Publications

Blaney McMurtry LLP, CBM LLP, Stein Monast, Alberta, Ontario, Quebec, June 04, 2020 – With offices and courts closed, the standard approach to managing and resolving claims no longer applies. Waiting for a return to the pre-COVID-19 status quo could mean many months, or even years, in further delay. In this webinar, RMC lawyers from Ontario, Quebec and Alberta offer claims handlers and adjusters strategies that can help them...

Blaney McMurtry LLP, Ontario, June 02, 2020 – Every person and business has been profoundly impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic.  The closure of all non-essential businesses and the need for physical distancing have completely altered the way business is conducted, if it is conducted at all.  This is true even for those businesses that are considered essential or whose employees can work from...

Donati Maisonneuve, Quebec, April 28, 2020 – Dam v. Ho, 2019 QCCS 4653. Judgment on a motion by Tram-Anh Dam and Acupuncture Yi King (“the Plaintiffs”) for a provisional injunction against Caroline Quy Chau Ho, Kevin Sidhu and Sepher Farahmand (“the Defendants”) and third parties Google Canada Corporation and Google LLC (“Google”). Read more

Donati Maisonneuve, Quebec, April 28, 2020 – In this case, the court was seized of a claim for damages by Jacques Rioux (“the Plaintiff” or “Rioux”) against Voyages à Rabais (“the Defendant” or “Voyages”). The main issue of the dispute involved ruling on whether the Defendant had a duty to inform the Plaintiff about the condition of the hotel beaches where he...