Dec 03, 2021 SCC Refuses to Fault Insurer for Gaps in Investigation By Brownlee Law By Andrew Bitz, Lawyer In Trial Lawyers Association of British Columbia v Royal Sun Alliance Insurance Company of Canada, the Supreme...
Nov 02, 2021 In Nelson V Marchi, Supreme Court Clarifies the Core-Policy Defence for Municipalities By Drew Wilson By Drew Wilson, Lawyer The Supreme Court of Canada (SCC) recently provided municipalities and lower courts guidance in applying the “core...
Oct 27, 2021 The Supreme Court of Canada Weighs the Validity of Limitation of Liability Clauses By Michael Colwell By Michael Colwell, Lawyer At times, the Civil Code in Quebec departs from upholding freedom of contract in order to neutralize “abusive”...
Jul 28, 2021 Just Another Contract – SCC Says No Special Rules Apply to Releases By Leilani Karr By Leilani Karr, Lawyer On July 23, 2021, the Supreme Court of Canada released its decision in Corner Brook (City) v. Bailey, 2021 SCC...
Aug 21, 2020 Municipal Snow Removal Policies and Practices By Keean Lehtinen By John Gescher, Lawyer On August 20, 2020, the Supreme Court of Canada granted leave to appeal in the case of Nelson (City of) v....
May 11, 2018 Garage not liable in new SCC decision By Brownlee Law The Supreme Court of Canada released a decision this morning on the determination of liability when a minor is injured in a car stolen...
May 03, 2018 SCC Will Not Hear Appeal on ABCA Privilege Decision By Brownlee Law The Supreme Court of Canada recently dismissed the application for leave to appeal in Alberta v Suncor Inc., 2017 ABCA 221. This...