December 16, 2021
Note: This article does not contain legal advice about sick leave entitlements. If you would like advice on your specific situation, please contact Spraggs Law. Today, Vancouver lawyers Rachel Rabinovitch...
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Note: This article does not contain legal advice. If you would like advice on your specific situation, please contact Spraggs Law. As well, as schools across the province are spending...
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Note: This article does not contain legal advice about wills variation claims. If you would like advice on your specific situation, please contact Spraggs Law. Today estate lawyer Cody Wagner...
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In law, most legal matters have a limitation period attached to them as set out in the Limitation Act, SBC 2012 c 13 (the “Act”). A limitation period is the...
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In BC, while the tenant is entitled to reasonable privacy and exclusive use of his or her unit, landlords have rights to access residential rental units in some situations. Our...
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The rights and duties of employers and employees arise both at common law and under statute. While it is advisable to provide notice for the purposes of clarity around terms...
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Our aim is to help provide an understanding surrounding the rules addressing rent increases permitted under the Residential Tenancy Act (the “Act”). At the start of a tenancy, the landlord...
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Employers are required to use their judgement, free of bad faith, when terminating employment relationship. Employees who feel they have experienced dismissal without cause may sue for wrongful dismissal through...
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The purpose of this is to help understand dismissal for cause, an action taken by the employer to end the employment relationship. In BC, an employer may terminate the employment...
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With respect to current changes to the Residential Tenancy Act (the “Act”), there have been five updates to the legislation, effective since May 17, 2018. Changes to B.C.’s Residential Tenancy...
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When you have been in an accident during the course of your duties at work, you may be eligible for two types of claims: a workers compensation claim or a...
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Mistakes and negligence on highways and roads can lead to unsafe driving conditions for motorists in British Columbia. Sometimes it is a government, municipality or employee that is liable for...
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