The Thumbs-Up Emoji: A Legally Binding Agreement?

The Thumbs-Up Emoji: A Legally Binding Agreement?

Can a simple thumbs-up emoji (👍) create a legally binding contract? A recent Saskatchewan Court of Appeal decision, Achter Land & Cattle Ltd. v. South West Terminal Ltd., suggests that it can. The ruling, which upheld a lower court’s decision, found that a text...
Can’t Close Preconstruction Home Ontario

Can’t Close Preconstruction Home Ontario

What Happens When You Can’t Close on a Preconstruction Property? Purchasing a preconstruction home in Ontario can be an exciting investment, but if you can’t close on a preconstruction home in Ontario, you could face serious financial and legal consequences. Courts...
Federal Child Support Guidelines. Amount of Child Support.

Federal Child Support Guidelines. Amount of Child Support.

Split parenting time  If there are two or more children, and each spouse has the majority of parenting time with one or more of those children, the amount of a child support order is the difference between the amount that each spouse would otherwise pay if a child...