A breach of contract occurs when one party who entered into a contract fails to do or perform the duties required under the agreement. If you are the wronged party, you or your company have a right to seek compensation…
Torts are civil wrongs recognized by law as grounds for a lawsuit. Damages in tort are designed to put the injured party in the position they would have been in had the tort not occurred. Tort litigation is often complex…
Our lawyers provide advice and representation with respect to partnership and business disputes. We also advise start-ups and businesses of all sizes when legal issues arise. A successful approach to litigating or resolving business and partnership disputes requires experienced counsel…
An injunction is a court order prohibiting a party to litigation from performing a specific act or directing the party to perform a specific act. An ex parte motion is argued without providing notice to the other party. In order…
Estate litigation commonly involves disputes between family members or family acquaintances contesting the contents or legitimacy of a will. The involvement of family members has the potential to create a passionate and fiercely contested legal contest. Wray James LLP understands…
Purchasing a property is one of the most important investment decisions that Canadians make in their lifetimes. On a corporate level, a property acquisition may represent a significant corporate investment and vital capital. The discovery of a hidden defect in…
Defamation refers to a false statement made to a third party that harms the reputation, finances, or well-being of an individual, company, or organization. The core legal test in defamation cases is whether the statement in question would lower the…
The insurance industry in Ontario is regulated by the Insurance Act. The Ministry of Finance regulates insurance services through the Financial Services Regulatory Authority of Ontario which licenses and regulates insurers in the province of Ontario. Insurance disputes centre on the…
Our lawyers provide advice and representation with respect to business disputes. We also advise start-ups and businesses of all sizes when legal issues arise. A successful approach to litigating or resolving business disputes requires experienced counsel who possess the skills…