Respondent must pay $33,900 in costs after losing separation date trial
An Ontario Superior Court Justice has ordered a self-represented husband to pay $33,900 in legal costs to his wife after…
Month: October 2025
Real estate lawsuit dismissed for delay: court refuses to revive claim over failed $1M sale
An Ontario Superior Court judge has refused to revive a lawsuit valued at nearly $200,000, which stemmed from a failed…
$2 million lawsuit over falling concrete due to eight years of delay dismissed
An Ontario court has dismissed a $2 million lawsuit filed by a man who claimed he was struck by falling…
Court confirms validity of will, dismisses separated spouse’s incapacity claims
The Ontario Superior Court of Justice has dismissed a self-represented applicant’s challenge to the validity of her deceased, separated spouse’s…
Reliance Home Comfort engaged in unfair practices regarding parts availability claims, Small Claims Court rules
The intersection of consumer protection laws and corporate marketing strategies was recently examined in an Ottawa courtroom, where a homeowner…
Supreme Court rules police cannot arrest good samaritans for simple drug possession at overdose scenes
The Supreme Court of Canada has delivered a significant judgment clarifying the scope of legal immunity provided to individuals who…
Real estate salesperson fined for mistaking holding tank as septic system
The Real Estate Council of Ontario has issued a disciplinary order against an Ontario real estate salesperson following a dispute…
Toronto homeowners awarded refund for unauthorized mortgage renewal fees
The Small Claims Court in Toronto recently addressed a complex dispute involving a mortgage discharge and the specific fees a…
Call centre must pay $20,000 for failing to accommodate blind job applicant
The Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario has ordered Convergys, a call centre operator, to pay $20,000 in damages to a…
Receiver’s decision to cancel condo sale despite secret agreement upheld
The Court of Appeal for Ontario has dismissed an appeal from a condominium buyer, affirming a lower court’s decision that…