by admin | Feb 3, 2018 | 2018 Toronto Star Property Law Columns, Toronto Star Property Law Columns
Bob Aaron bob@aaron.ca Pay heed to the judge’s ruling in this relevant case before removing a tree that grows on multiple properties Can a person be convicted of illegally removing a property-line tree when the City has issued a permit authorizing it? That was the...
by admin | Jan 20, 2018 | 2018 Toronto Star Property Law Columns, Toronto Star Property Law Columns
Bob Aaron bob@aaron.ca A court ruled there is no statutory or common-law duty on property owners to clear snow and ice from public sidewalks. Winter in Toronto can bring the early morning sounds of neighbours’ shovels on driveways and sidewalks, and snowplows on...
by admin | Jan 6, 2018 | 2018 Toronto Star Property Law Columns, Toronto Star Property Law Columns
Bob Aaron bob@aaron.ca Know what to expect from your lawyer and you can avoid troublesome legal claims A fact sheet published last month by LawPRO — the Lawyers’ Professional Indemnity Company — provides an interesting insight into the practice standards expected of...
