Reasonable Doubt
How community legal clinics are breaking down barriers for Indigenous people: Reasonable doubt
Community legal clinics in Ontario look to fight back against the colonial oppression still perpetrated by Canada's legal system more
Jul 24, 2017 1:25 PM News
Flickr/lee
How to get rid of a squatter in a parking or locker unit: Reasonable doubt
You might come home one day and find that someone is using your condominium parking spot on locker unit unlawfully more
Jul 17, 2017 12:15 PM News
Changes to bail in Canada make it fairer for those with low income: Reasonable Doubt
People have the right to a reasonable bail and the right to be presumed innocent more
Jul 11, 2017 11:10 AM News
Tanja-Tiziana
What you need to know about Ontario's rent control changes: Reasonable Doubt
It used to be that anything built since 1991 was exempt from the province's rent control guidelines. Now, that has changed more
Jun 19, 2017 5:13 PM News
Getty Images
When marijuana is legal, can I grow it (and smoke it) in my condo?
Soon, cannabis will be legal for recreational use. But that doesn't mean you can smoke or grow it wherever you want: Reasonable Doubt more
Jun 5, 2017 2:01 PM News
Getty Images/iStockphoto
Sexual assault and intoxication: Reasonable Doubt
In the eyes of the law, being drunk doesn't mean you can't consent to sex – trial judges are required to consider the extent of the complainant’s intoxication. more
Jun 1, 2017 5:37 PM News 1 Comments
Getty Images
It's time to sue the sweatshops
Canada is increasingly willing to hear international cases involving Canadian companies more
May 23, 2017 4:07 PM News 1 Comments
Getty Images
Squatters' rights in Ontario: Reasonable Doubt
Claimants must show that for a 10-year period, they were in actual possession of the land; they intended to exclude the true owners from the land; and the true owners were in fact excluded from the land. more
May 1, 2017 11:55 AM News
Mali Markus Maeder
Animals in Canada have no legal rights: Reasonable Doubt
Anita Kranjc was charged with criminal mischief for giving water to distressed pigs in a transport truck being driven to a slaughterhouse. The verdict is due May 4. more
Apr 3, 2017 11:28 AM News 2 Comments
Terroa Getty Images/iStockphoto
Why we may not want to close Ontario's rent control 'loophole': Reasonable Doubt
Forcing a landlord to choose between operating a unit at a loss or selling it isn't an appropriate balancing of rights and obligations in Ontario's Residential Tenancies Act. more
Mar 27, 2017 11:55 AM News 46 Comments
Getty Images
Why you should file your income taxes – especially if you don't make a lot of money
It is the single greatest annual opportunity to boost your income. more
Mar 20, 2017 4:06 PM News 1 Comments
Robert Herhold Getty Images/iStockphoto
How condo maintenance fees are calculated and spent: Reasonable Doubt
Maintenance fees will often be several hundred dollars per month or more, so unit owners want to know how are they're calculated and how they're spent. more
Feb 21, 2017 12:36 PM News
Thinkstock
The best places to get free legal information in Ontario: Reasonable Doubt
Community Legal Clinics and even private practice lawyers offer free information – you just need to know where to look more
Feb 13, 2017 4:35 PM News
Custody battle travels from Egypt to Welland, Ontario – and back again: Reasonable Doubt
An Amber alert was issued for nine-year-old Layla Sabry in December. Her mother, Allana Haist turned herself in, her daughter safe. The difficult subsequent family law proceedings have been the dominant topic of conversation in the Niagara region. more
Feb 6, 2017 4:27 PM News
Tanja-Tiziana
How to legally organize a demonstration in Toronto: Reasonable Doubt
Peaceful political protest has long been recognized as a protected form of expression and assembly. more
Jan 23, 2017 11:00 AM News
kosmos111 Getty Images/iStockphoto
Ontario landlords, here's what to do if your tenant won't pay rent: Reasonable Doubt
An eviction order by the Landlord and Tenant Board doesn't necessarily mean that a tenant will be evicted anytime soon. more
Jan 16, 2017 6:18 PM News
Thinkstock
Legal Aid Ontario's critical role in family law: Reasonable Doubt
The percentage of self-represented parties in family court continues to rise. more
Jan 4, 2017 12:43 PM News
Reasonable Doubt: if the Grinch stole Christmas in Canada, what would happen to him?
Even in the absence of a criminal record, a single conviction for breaking and entering into a dwelling house will usually result in a jail sentence. more
Dec 27, 2016 12:00 AM News
Thinkstock
Reasonable Doubt: when litigation is frivolous or vexatious
In one such complaint, the defendant combined a slip and fall at the Beer Store with a conspiracy to murder more
Dec 13, 2016 11:14 AM News
sergey02 Getty Images/iStockphoto
Reasonable Doubt: winter tips for tenants
Who is really responsible for snow removal, the tenant or landlord? And can you be evicted in the chilly months? more
Dec 5, 2016 11:44 AM News
