Publications

CBM LLP, Alberta, 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...

Blaney McMurtry LLP, Ontario, June 19, 2013 – <!--:en-->The advent of cloud computing has meant that the data storage capacity available to business and institutions has become limitless. <!--:-->

SVR Lawyers, Alberta, 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...

Blaney McMurtry LLP, Ontario, June 17, 2013 – This article will focus on common pitfalls to avoid when dealing with a self-represented litigant and provide a checklist of steps to help navigate an effective course through the litigation from claims examiner through to counsel. Read more.