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When driving, emotions are high and sometimes drivers can get aggressive.

For the safety of yourself and others it’s important to understand how to deal with road rage.

Written by: Yanira Monterroza

This is a very common question asked by clients/claimants when deciding whether they should settle their claim or leave it open.

Written by: John Johnson

Accidents can happen anywhere, at any time. From slipping on a wet floor in a grocery store to tripping over a poorly maintained sidewalk, these unexpected incidents can result in serious injuries that have a lasting impact on your life. In situations where such accidents occur on someone else’s property, the legal framework known as the Occupier Liability Act comes into play. In this blog post, we’ll delve into the intricacies of the Occupier Liability Act and how it pertains to personal injury law, using the expertise of JSM Law.

On December 23, 2023, the federal government published proposed Criminal Interest Regulations which specify certain exemptions to the new criminal interest rate ceiling contained in the Criminal Code.

Most of us spend time planning for the future, but when it comes to having a last will and testament, many of us put it off. It may be that it’s unpleasant to think about or that it seems like just one more overwhelming task to tackle. Either way, more than half of Canadians don’t have one in place.

Lawyers are crucial in advocating for their clients and navigating the complex legal system. From providing legal advice and representation to handling negotiations and preparing legal documents, a lawyer is your trusted guide throughout the legal process. Whether you’re facing a personal injury case, dealing with a family dispute, or needing assistance with business matters, having a skilled lawyer on your side can significantly impact the outcome of your case.

The Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship (IRCC), Honourable Sean Fraser, has announced a new temporary policy that will benefit foreign workers in Canada.

CBSA has arrested Brijesh Mishra, who was illegally trying to enter Canada has been arrested by CBSA. Brijesh Mishra was involved in fraudulently arranging fake admission letters from Canadian colleges to over 700 students to secure study visas. Brijesh Mishra is facing charges under the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act (IRPA):

In recent news, the Canadian government has taken decisive action to deport thousands of students whose visa documents were discovered to be fake. These documents include university/college admission letters and other crucial paperwork. As a reputable law firm in Mississauga, Ontario, JSM Law understands the significance of this issue and aims to inform and educate individuals about the consequences of such fraudulent activities. In this blog, we delve into the ongoing debate surrounding these deportations, the impact on affected customers, and how similar incidents can be avoided in the future.

ONTARIO TRIAL LAWYERS ASSOCIATION Read More Ontario Trial Lawyers call for an immediate investigation into the conduct of Aviva Insurance by Ontario's insurance regulator TORONTO, Aug. 3, 2023 /CNW/ - The Ontario Trial Lawyers Association (OTLA) calls for an immediate investigation into the conduct of Aviva Insurance and its subsidiaries. "Formal complaint filed after adjudicator continued to process insurance disputes after accepting Aviva job offer" Read More

When a person finds themselves facing questioning by police officers, it is crucial to understand their rights, particularly their Miranda rights. These rights, which originated from a landmark U.S. Supreme Court decision in 1966, protect individuals from self-incrimination during any police interrogation. While Canada does not have an official version of the Miranda warning, the concept has been recognized and incorporated into Canadian law. In this article, we will explore the importance of Miranda rights for anyone questioned by police officers, focusing on the laws and precedents in Canada. First and foremost, one must understand what Miranda rights entail. These rights…

As a renowned law firm in Mississauga, Ontario, JSM Law takes immense pride in assisting clients with their legal needs. Our team of experienced professionals understands the importance of providing personalized and timely services to ensure our clients’ satisfaction. In addition to our expertise in civil litigation and personal injury cases, we have recently expanded our services to include immigration law. Our goal is to help individuals and families explore different pathways to acquiring permanent residency in Canada. In this blog, we will discuss various options and shed light on how we can assist you throughout the immigration process.

Embarking on a new chapter of your life in Canada is an exciting prospect. Whether you're looking to reunite with loved ones, pursue better career opportunities, or seek refuge in this beautiful country, the immigration process can be complex and overwhelming. It's natural to consider handling your immigration application on your own to save money, but the risks involved far outweigh the potential benefits. At JSM Law, we understand the importance of a smooth application process and positive results. In this blog, we will discuss why attempting DIY immigration solutions may not be such a great idea and how our experienced immigration lawyers can provide the expertise you need for a successful outcome.

In the dynamic world of law, finding affordable and reliable legal services can feel like searching for a needle in a haystack. But worry not, as JSM Law is here to put your concerns to rest. With our expertise in civil litigation, corporate law, and criminal law services, we have established ourselves as a trusted partner for individuals and businesses seeking affordable legal solutions in Mississauga, Brampton, Toronto, and the surrounding areas. Let’s dive into the top five reasons why JSM Law stands out from the crowd.

Introduction: Personal injury law in Ontario is subject to continuous evolution through the introduction of new laws and landmark court decisions. Staying informed about these recent developments is crucial for individuals involved in personal injury cases. In this article, we will explore notable new laws and significant case references that have shaped the landscape of personal injury law in Ontario.

In Ontario, the Employment Standards Act currently recognizes nine (public) statutory holidays. Employers must allow employees to take these days off, and give them stat holiday pay.

The statutory holidays in Ontario for 2023 are:

• New Year’s Day: Sunday, January 1, 2023
• Family Day: Monday, February 20, 2023
• Good Friday: Friday, April 7, 2023
• Victoria Day: Monday, May 22, 2023
• Canada Day: Saturday, July 1, 2023
• Labour Day: Monday, September 4, 2023
• Thanksgiving Day: Monday, October 9, 2023
• *Christmas Day: *Monday, December 25, 2023
• Boxing Day: Tuesday, December 26, 2023

Other holidays, including Easter Monday, the “Civic Holiday” in August, and Remembrance Day, are not recognized by the law, and therefore do not trigger the below entitlements

JSM Law wishes you and your family a wonderful Holiday Season and a happy, healthy, and peaceful New Year 2023!

We want to inform our clients that our modified timing during this time will be Friday, December 23, 2022, from 9 AM to 1 PM.

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Article Written By:  Mallory Hendry 

Original Article Posted on:  18 Feb 2022

Link to Original Article:  https://www.lawtimesnews.com/practice-areas/personal-injury/how-upcoming-changes-to-the-rules-of-civil-procedure-will-impact-the-way-lawyers-practice/364159

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Article Written By:  H.G. Watson,  LowestRates.ca

Original Article Posted on:  April 16, 2022

Link to Original Article:  https://driving.ca/features/insurance/should-you-switch-insurance-companies-midway-through-your-term