Discovery is an essential part of any lawsuit. Through the discovery process, you learn the strengths and weaknesses of the case and gather evidence to rely on at trial.
What You Need To Know About Bringing A Defamation Lawsuit
Your reputation is important and worth protecting. If someone makes negative comments about you or your business, you may wish to consider a defamation lawsuit.
Can I Bring A Motion For Default Judgment In BC?
A plaintiff can “win by default” if a defendant fails to respond to a claim. If you are the plaintiff, the steps you must take to get judgment against a defendant in default will depend on the type of claim you have.
How to Certify a Copy of a Document?
Rather than sending away your important legal documents, you may be able to send a certified copy instead. Using a certified copy means you get to keep the original and avoid the risk of losing or damaging your valuable documents.
Affidavits vs. Statutory Declarations
Both affidavits and statutory declarations are formal, legally binding documents. But they are used for different purposes in Canada. Let’s discuss the differences between affidavits and statutory declarations and how these documents are made.
Application for Judicial Review in Immigration Files
What can you do if your immigration application has been denied? One option is an application for judicial review.
Who can Incorporate a Business?
You’ve weighed the advantages of incorporating a business, and decided to move forward. Next you may be wondering who can incorporate a business in BC, and whether you need a corporate lawyer to so so.
The Hague Convention: How do I get an Apostille Certificate?
Some countries use apostille certificates to validate public documents issued by one country for use in another country. In Canada, there is a different process to validate a document such as a birth certificate or marriage certificate for use abroad. The process is called “authentication and legalization”.
Notarization vs. Legalization of Documents
Say you need to use a document abroad but aren’t sure what steps to take. You search “notary public near me” and countless hits come up. How do you decide who to go to and what needs to be done to prepare your document for foreign use? This article will explain some of the basics.
What is an Enduring Power of Attorney and Why is it Important?
You can’t predict the future, but you can put a plan in place now so that you and your loved ones are prepared for whatever the future may bring. An enduring power of attorney is an important part of that plan.