The court said an application the paralegal was tasked with filing would have failed if heard
OCA says paralegal didn’t provide ineffective assistance after failing to file materials for appeal
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Ford’s crime policies rely on vibes, not evidence
The premier wastes millions on helicopters while ignoring the urgent need for real justice reform
BC Court of Appeal raises cost of future care award to $55,000 in motor vehicle accident case
Ruling sets aside 10-percent negative contingency applied to certain heads of damages
Ontario Court of Appeal orders child’s return to Texas from Toronto under Hague Convention
Mother moves with son to Ontario, informs father by text message after the fact
Federal Court overturns decision denying refugee protection to South Africa resident
Ruling explores interplay between Refugee Convention and Immigration and Refugee Protection Act
BC Supreme Court strikes parts of doctor’s suit alleging bad faith against College of Physicians
Professional negligence claims arise from disciplinary proceedings against family physician
Federal Court blocks attempt to reassess income subject to past voluntary disclosure
Ruling finds abuse of process and unfairness on the part of the Minister of National Revenue
US 11th Circuit judge explores AI’s role in interpreting multi-word legal terms
LLMs can contribute to interpretation of legal text’s ordinary meaning, says US concurring opinion
Blockchain investor and lawyer files US$100-million malpractice suit against Covington & Burling
Steven Nerayoff alleges US firm negligently handled his defence in a federal criminal case
A&O Shearman to cut a tenth of its partnership, close Johannesburg office after merger
Global firm will also shutter its consulting practice, which combines legal and advisory services