July 26, 2023 - Category: Marriage, Divorce and Family
When travelling with minor children (children under the age of 18), it is essential to properly plan ahead in order to ensure that the trip runs smoothly. One of the things to for which to plan is to ensure that a minor child or the adult traveling with a minor child has in his or her possession the documents that may be required by the relevant authorities. [...]
July 26, 2023 - Category: Employment Contracts
Although a business has the freedom to choose between hiring an individual as an employee or as an independent contractor, the rules applicable to the parties will differ depending on the type of relationship. It is important to identify the differences and the consequences of each type of relationship; wrongly qualifying a relationship may be very costly for the parties. [...]
July 26, 2023 - Category: Business Formation and Structure
Once a business is up and running, and one or more owners want to transfer ownership, the way to transfer ownership will vary depending on the business structure. Furthermore, in Canada, there are three different ways to organize a business: sole proprietorship, partnership, and incorporation. [...]
July 26, 2023 - Category: Business Formation and Structure
When starting a new business, choosing the right business structure is essential and must be aligned with he goals of the owners. In Canada, there are three different ways to organize a business: sole proprietorship, partnership, and incorporation. [...]
July 26, 2023 - Category: Marriage, Divorce and Family
In Canada, when someone dies without a Will, the law says that the person have died "intestate," which means that they left no instructions as to how their property is to be divided and distributed. In these circumstances, provincial or territorial legislation will govern how the property of the deceased will be distributed to their surviving relatives. [...]
July 26, 2023 - Category: Marriage, Divorce and Family
A Will is a legal document that outlines your wishes regarding the distribution of your property and the care of any minor children. If you die without a Will, you are said to have died "intestate" and those wishes may not be followed. [...]
July 26, 2023 - Category: Business Management
Many businesses owe their success to business secrets. Therefore, whether yours business is a well established one or a startup, you may want to consider how to protect such secrets. [...]
