However, court finds refusal to livestream mother’s memorial service did not justify removal
Nova Scotia Supreme Court suspends estate co-executor over conflict of interest
Tips for Maximising Your Personal Injury Claim
This article was last updated: Oct. 1st 2026
After an accident, dealing with an insurance company can feel stressful. You may be in pain, missing work, paying for treatment, and trying to care for your family at the same time.
NS legal regulator adopts new competencies for entry to legal practice
Nova Scotia Barristers’ Society also adds African Nova Scotian competency section
Halifax Woman Loses $1,200 After Stolen Wallet Leads to Bank Impersonation Scam
A Halifax woman is warning others after thieves allegedly stole her wallet and then impersonated her bank in a coordinated scam that cost her $1,200.
Candida Hadley says her wallet disappeared while she was meeting a friend at a café
Nova Scotia Court of Appeal rejects lawyer’s request to stay children’s relocation to Ireland
Judge notes mother’s inability to be primary caregiver due to immigration woes impacted daughters
Canadian Bar Association’s Nova Scotia arm names Jason Cooke president for 2026–27
Cooke is a partner at Burchell Wickwire Bryson LLP and chairs the firm’s litigation group
Briefcases & Cigarettes: The Law Library of 1978
This summer our law library intern (shout out to Bailey Kaye!) is reviewing our archival casebook collection for a digitization project. Among them was a casebook for exchange students arriving at Dalhousie Law School in 1978. It outlined an introduction
Nova Scotia court tosses out self-represented litigant’s appeal after he blames AI for misleading filings
The court says case was ‘fundamentally tainted by the appellant’s conduct’
Nova Scotia Provincial Court’s new electronic filing system expected to be in place by fall 2027
Court will also implement a new digital document management system
NS Court of Appeal remits ruling unilaterally relying on claims of father’s lawyer in parenting case
Parents disagree on whether to grant consent order regarding their time with their child