On June 27, Sherif Rizk joined Sam Laprade on CityNews Ottawa to discuss a bullying case between two minors at an Ottawa public school that escalated into a lawsuit after injuries sent one student to hospital. Despite a zero-tolerance approach to abuse announced by the Ontario government, authorities have been reluctant to take meaningful action, which has left the matter at risk of taking years to resolve. Rizk and Laprade discuss the…

By: Miriam Morcos With the winter season comes the increased risk of slip and fall injuries on ice or snow. Here are some important things to keep in mind in order to maximize your chances of recovery and of receiving a compensation, if you sustained serious injuries as a result of a slip and fall. If you slip and fall on an icy surface and you feel you may have…

Fraud, by definition, is difficult to predict. It becomes even tougher to predict when dealing with friends or family members. However, a 2019 case at the Ontario Superior Court of Justice teaches us that anyone who invests money or conducts business with someone they trust should take a few key steps to protect themselves. What is Civil Fraud? The Supreme Court of Canada held in a unanimous decision in 2014…