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  • Broker has no obligation to ask about the insured’s criminal background

    August 13, 2013 – On May 14, 2008, the plaintiff’s building was completely destroyed by fire. His insurer refused to indemnify him and insisted that the policy be cancelled because it would never have been issued had it known that the plaintiff was dealing drugs in addition to permitting their consumption on the premises. The evidence also revealed that...
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  • Three Years On: Insight and Guidance on Alberta’s New Rules of Court

    July 19, 2013 – The three-year mark is nearing since the overhaul of the Alberta Rules of Court (New Rules).  These rules were implemented with the goal of making the court process more efficient and more cost effective. The transition period from the previous rules to the New Rules has had the growing pains expected with any change in...
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  • Data Risk, Privacy Breach and Insurance Coverage

    June 19, 2013The advent of cloud computing has meant that the data storage capacity available to business and institutions has become limitless.
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  • Allen v. Gray, 2012 ABQB 66

    June 19, 2013 – In Allen v. Gray, 2012 ABQB 66, Domenic Venturo, Q.C. and Katrina Edgerton-McGhan were successful in an application for an Order declaring the Plaintiff to be a vexatious plaintiff pursuant to s. 23.2 of the Alberta Judicature Act. As a result, the Plaintiff in that action must seek leave of the court in order take...
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