APPEAL WATCH: Ahluwalia v Ahluwalia on torts in family law
In Ahluwalia v Ahluwalia, 2023 ONCA 476 [Ahluwalia], the Ontario Court of Appeal (“ONCA”) granted a partial appeal and reduction of damage awards in the context of a family law...
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Ahluwalia v Ahluwalia : Putting a Cost on Family Violence in Divorce Proceedings
Content Warning: this article has some descriptions of violence and abuse that may be triggering to some readers* Justice Mandhane of the Ontario Superior Court of Justice (“ONSC” ) has...
Slipping, Sliding, and Snow Removal Woes: The Extension of Tort Liability to Municipalities
Winter is often stressful as many residents attempt to clear the sidewalk in front of their house or business to avoid being sued for an unsuspecting slip or fall. In...
SCC Denies Leave to Appeal Vicarious Liability Finding Against St. John’s Archdiocese in Sexual Abuse Scandal
CONTENT WARNING: Childhood sexual abuse and religious institutions. Newfoundland and Labrador’s Catholic community has been plagued by legacies of sexual abuse and scandal.
