Breaking the bottleneck: Enhancing efficiency in legal processes
The current delays plaguing the civil justice system in Ontario represent a significant problem. There are many reasons that civil cases are slow to be heard on the merits, including (i) the use of procedural steps to intentionally cause delay […]
Get your priorities right: Arrears of prior mortgages before liens
Overview The Court of Appeal for Ontario recently confirmed that where a mortgage has priority over a construction lien, all related mortgage interest, enforcement fees and other expenses will have priority over the lien, even if the mortgage-related fees, charges […]
