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Month: April 2018

Couple facing elder abuse charges

April 24th, 2018 in Elder Abuse

The constant screams of an elderly woman finally led police to arrest a couple in connection with those screams. The Ontario couple who were suspected of elder abuse have been charged with failing to provide the necessities of life to…

Adios to the Ontario Municipal Board

April 17th, 2018 in Municipal Law

A vehicle for obtaining public input on municipal decisions will soon be closing its doors. The Ontario Municipal Board (OMB) has taken a lot of criticism over the years, from public and municipal law makers alike. It has been chastised…

Big settlement in teen sexual harassment

April 10th, 2018 in Employee Rights

A teen who said she experienced sexual harassment at the hands of her boss has been awarded $75,000 by the Ontario Human Rights Tribunal. The then 15-year-old intern accepted an internship at an Ontario tattoo parlour where she said her employee…

Seniors most vulnerable to fraud schemes

April 6th, 2018 in Elder Law

No one likes to be taken in by scheming and lies. And yet, that is what some seniors go through when trusting individuals who use fraud for their own financial benefits. Elder law in Ontario has rules in place that…

How to handle threats on the job

April 2nd, 2018 in Employee Rights

Everyone has the right to go to work each day without possibly being harmed or threatened. When it comes to employee rights in the workplace in Ontario, threats doesn’t just include physical harm, but also the possibility of it. It also…