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No Time Like the Present: The Importance of Capacity in Estate Planning

When it comes to estate planning, there is truly no time like the present. It is often assumed that death is the…

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Detention vs. Arrest: What Are Your Rights?

This article will explain, in broad terms, what a detention is, what an arrest is, and what can and cannot happen during…

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Do I Really Need a Minute Book?

Why every corporation should have a minute book. We are often asked by clients, who may be incorporating a holding company or…

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Dividing Property in Saskatchewan

If you’re considering leaving a long-term relationship, then you’ll also need to consider how to divide your family property. The rule of…

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Accommodation Update: Dealing with Employee No-Shows

As more workplaces return to in-office and in person operations, some employers may encounter an increase in employees failing to attend at…

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Builder’s Lien Act Update: New Prompt Payment and Adjudication Provisions

Well, it has been on the cards since October 20, 2021, when the Government of Saskatchewan announced The Builders’ Lien (Prompt Payment)…

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What Happens Now? Your Duties and Responsibilities Following Separation

Separation and Divorce: Duties Under the Divorce Act. In March of 2021, changes to the Federal Divorce Act came into effect. One major…

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Covid-19 Employment Law Update – Workplace Immunization

While social distancing measures are still being recommended as an effective way to minimize COVID-19 transmission in a community, the approval of…

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Are You Being Sued by a Bankrupt Plaintiff? Here’s what you need to know!

Unfortunately, there are too many occasions where a defendant in an action declares bankruptcy, which results in a stay on proceedings and…

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Guarantee THIS! How to Correctly Enforce a Guarantee

I’m sure at some stage in our lives, we have all either been or needed a guarantor. Mother or father standing in…

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Insurance Policies For Online Fraud Are Not Always The Answer

The City of Saskatoon made national headlines in August, 2019 for reasons they would rather forget. City Administration admitted an employee had…

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Increased Reporting Requirements Coming for CBCA Corporations

For lawyers. “forum shopping” usually means locating a lawsuit in a jurisdiction or with a court that may be sympathetic to your…

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