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Nova Scotia announces appointment of new judges Robin Gogan, Terrance Sheppard and Christine Doucet
They bring a wealth of diverse experiences to the bench
Supreme Court of Nova Scotia Chief Justice Deborah Smith on the judiciary’s most pressing challenges
Smith speaks about judicial independence and how to address the erosion of courtroom decorum
NS Human Rights Commission welcomes new commissioners Blair Eavis and Natasha Pearl
Eavis was a naval officer while Pearl worked as a legal assistant with Patterson Law
Can You Terminate an Employee on Long-Term Disability in Nova Scotia?
Can an Employee Be Fired While on Long-Term Disability in Nova Scotia?
It would seem likely that if an employee was injured on the job and ended up on long-term disability (LTD), they shouldn’t be a candidate for having their…
NS Supreme Court awards damages over concealed property defects
The buyers discovered rot in the subfloor and water damage after moving in
Nova Scotia Winter Cycling Safety Tips
Despite the cooling weather, passionate winter cyclists remain determined to get out and enjoy their bike rides. Biking during the colder months can provide a revitalizing bit of exercise. In these times especially, when spending prolonged periods confined indoors, stepping…
Failure to produce expert evidence fatal to medical malpractice case: NS Supreme Court
The lawsuit involved the treatment provided by a gynecologist and obstetrician
NS Court of Appeal denies bail due to gravity of offences in voyeurism case
The case involves a man who entered his former intimate partner’s home to install hidden cameras
The Intersection of Tort Law and the Canadian Motor Vehicle Safety Act
What Is the Canadian Motor Vehicle Safety Act?
The Canadian Motor Vehicle Safety Act (MVSA) recently added an amendment to the act that defines safety regulations regarding manufacturing and importing motor vehicles. That includes specific motor vehicle equipment such as…