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Access to justice is an ongoing concern in the legal community, as many people struggle to afford the legal services offered by lawyers. The problem of access to justice, coupled with the development of increasingly powerful Generative AI tools, has led many self-represented litigants to seek answer … Read more »

The Francophone Community Immigration Pilot (FCIP) is a federal economic immigration program offering permanent residence to eligible French-speaking workers who intend to live and work in a participating Francophone-minority community outside Quebec. Applicants need a qualifying job offer from a de … Read more »

The BC Supreme Court recently released its decision in Taylor v. Brar, a case arising from a March 2022 collision in which Thomas Taylor was driving through a Coquitlam intersection with a green light. At the same time, Malinder Brar drove his truck through a red light and struck the driver’s side o … Read more »

Have you ever wondered, “Does this ski hill own this whole mountain?” or “How are they buying a mountain?” In reality, many ski hills may be operating on Crown land, under a Crown land tenure. Crown land can be allocated to private individuals or corporations for a wide variety of purposes, ranging … Read more »

If you are injured while getting on, travelling on, or getting off an international flight, there are steps you should take immediately to protect yourself and preserve a potential claim. First, report the injury and get appropriate medical attention. Then document what happened. Take photographs, g … Read more »