The Adverse Impact of Mandatory Victim Surcharges and the Continuing...
By: Jennifer Koshan and Jonnette Watson Hamilton PDF Version: The Adverse Impact of Mandatory Victim Surcharges and the Continuing Disappearance of Section 15 Equality Rights Case Commented On: R v...
View ArticleHow to Interpret a Will, or “Motorcycles make a House a Home”
By: Jonnette Watson Hamilton PDF Version: How to Interpret a Will, or “Motorcycles make a House a Home” Case Commented On: Hicklin Estate v Hicklin, 2019 ABCA 136 (CanLII) Hicklin Estate is a judgment...
View ArticleThree Leaves to Appeal the Claimed Jurisdiction of Court of Queen’s Bench...
By: Jonnette Watson Hamilton PDF Version: Three Leaves to Appeal the Claimed Jurisdiction of Court of Queen’s Bench Over Vexatious Litigants Cases Considered: Lymer (Re), 2018 ABCA 368 (CanLII);...
View ArticleTime for Buy-Back: Supreme Court Set to Hear Important Adverse Effects...
By: Jennifer Koshan and Jonnette Watson Hamilton PDF Version: Time for Buy Back: Supreme Court Set to Hear Important Adverse Effects Discrimination Case Case Commented On: Fraser v Canada (Attorney...
View ArticleDiscrimination Justified in Elder Advocates of Alberta Society Class Action
By: Jonnette Watson Hamilton and Jennifer Koshan PDF Version: Discrimination Justified in Elder Advocates of Alberta Society Class Action Case Commented On: Elder Advocates of Alberta Society v...
View ArticleWear and Tear, Cleanliness, Repair, Replacement and Betterment: A Landlord’s...
By: Jonnette Watson Hamilton PDF Version: Wear and Tear, Cleanliness, Repair, Replacement and Betterment: A Landlord’s Claims for Compensation at the End of a Residential Tenancy Case Commented On:...
View ArticleA Cautionary Tale about Suing in the Name of the Correct Legal Entity
By: Jonnette Watson Hamilton PDF Version: A Cautionary Tale about Suing in the Name of the Correct Legal Entity Case Commented On: 2040497 Alberta Ltd v Samateh, 2019 ABPC 321 (CanLII) In 2017,...
View ArticleKeeping an Eye on Foreclosing Banks
By: Jonnette Watson Hamilton PDF Version: Keeping an Eye on Foreclosing Banks Case Commented On: Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce v Strihavka, 2019 ABQB 835 Who is keeping an eye on the conduct and...
View ArticleCosts Denied in Elder Advocates of Alberta Society Case
By: Jennifer Koshan and Jonnette Watson Hamilton PDF Version: Costs Denied in Elder Advocates of Alberta Society Case Case Commented On: Elder Advocates of Alberta Society v Alberta, 2020 ABQB 54...
View ArticleAre Landlords’ Late Payment Fees Enforceable?
By: Jonnette Watson Hamilton PDF Version: Are Landlords’ Late Payment Fees Enforceable? Case Commented On: 19007636 (Re), 2020 ABRTDRS 1 (CanLII) Are the late payment charges that some leases provide...
View ArticleAlberta Court of Appeal Restores Access to Habeas Corpus
By: Jonnette Watson Hamilton PDF Version: Alberta Court of Appeal Restores Access to Habeas Corpus Case Commented On: Wilcox v Alberta, 2020 ABCA 104 (CanLII) (Wilcox CA) This Court of Appeal decision...
View ArticleResidential Tenancies in Alberta: Evictions for Non-Payment of Rent No Longer...
By: Jonnette Watson Hamilton PDF Version: Residential Tenancies in Alberta: Evictions for Non-Payment of Rent No Longer Suspended Legislation Commented On: Tenancies Statutes (Emergency Provisions)...
View ArticleCan an Alberta Landlord’s Duty to Make Reasonable Efforts to Negotiate a...
By: Jonnette Watson Hamilton PDF Version: Can an Alberta Landlord’s Duty to Make Reasonable Efforts to Negotiate a Meaningful Payment Plan with Residential Tenants before Evicting Tenants be Enforced?...
View ArticleProtests Matter: A Charter Critique of Alberta’s Bill 1
By: Jennifer Koshan, Lisa Silver, and Jonnette Watson Hamilton PDF Version: Protests Matter: A Charter Critique of Alberta’s Bill 1 Bill Commented On: Bill 1, the Critical Infrastructure Defence Act,...
View ArticleExercising the Discretion to Allow Late Family Maintenance and Support...
By: Jonnette Watson Hamilton PDF Version: Exercising the Discretion to Allow Late Family Maintenance and Support Applications Case Commented On: Lamont Estate, 2020 ABQB 449 (CanLII) A family member...
View ArticleTenant’s Insurance, Ministerial Order No SA:005/2020 and Evictions of...
By: Jonnette Watson Hamilton PDF Version: Tenant’s Insurance, Ministerial Order No SA:005/2020 and Evictions of Residential Tenants Case Commented On: 20005321 (Re), 2020 ABRTDRS 20 (CanLII) This...
View ArticleTugging at the Strands: Adverse Effects Discrimination and the Supreme Court...
By: Jennifer Koshan and Jonnette Watson Hamilton PDF Version: Tugging at the Strands: Adverse Effects Discrimination and the Supreme Court Decision in Fraser Case Commented On: Fraser v Canada...
View ArticleSaskatchewan Court of Appeal Confirms that a Registrar’s Caveat Is Not a...
By: Nigel Bankes and Jonnette Watson Hamilton PDF Version: Saskatchewan Court of Appeal Confirms that a Registrar’s Caveat Is Not a Magic Wand Decision Commented On: Primrose Drilling Ventures v...
View ArticleWho is Responsible for Damage to Rental Premises Caused by Mouse Infestations...
By: Jonnette Watson Hamilton Case Considered: Hometime Property Services Ltd v Girumnesh, 2022 ABPC 172 (CanLII) PDF Version: Who is Responsible for Damage to Rental Premises Caused by Mouse...
View ArticleGrounding the Alberta Human Rights Act and the Proposal to Protect...
By: Jennifer Koshan and Jonnette Watson Hamilton Legislation Commented On: Alberta Human Rights Act, RSA 2000, c A-25.5 PDF Version: Grounding the Alberta Human Rights Act and the Proposal to Protect...
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