Showing Articles from the category 'Specific Legal Issues'
Decisions From the Courts
• Individual Directors Held Liable for Oppression of Other Owners • Status Certificates are Not Binding Against Subsequent Owners • Directors are Not to Interfere With the Owner's Democratic Rights
By Deborah Howden, Armand Conant | Other articles by Deborah Howden, Armand Conant
Early CAT Decisions Answer Big Questions
CAT Was Created to Enhance Condominium Unit Owners' Access to Records Within a Reasonable Time, and at a Reasonable Cost.
By Bradley Chaplick | Other articles by Bradley Chaplick
Decisions From the Courts
• Dismissing a Vexatious Litigant's Claim • A Clean Status Certificate Mistake • Restricted Access to Amenities/Facilities for Unit Owner
By Jason Rivait, Caleb Edwards, Natasha Smith | Other articles by Jason Rivait, Caleb Edwards, Natasha Smith
Sabbath (Shabbat) Elevators in Condominiums
Why Might a Condominium Community be Resistant to Installing a Sabbath Elevator?
By Bradley Chaplick, Francesco Deo | Other articles by Bradley Chaplick, Francesco Deo
Cannabis Legalization: Canna-101 for Condos
While Cannabis May Become Legal, Users Will Still Not be Able to Light Up Wherever and Whenever They Want
By Megan Molloy | Other articles by Megan Molloy
Life Under the Amended Condo Act
Tips to Help Owners Make the Most Out of Some of the Legislative Changes
By Alex Young | Other articles by Alex Young
Your Online Dispute Resolution Resource
Ontario's First Online Tribunal Was Launched on November 1, 2017
By Ian Darling, Marc Bhalla | Other articles by Ian Darling, Marc Bhalla
Decisions From the Courts
• Are Short Term Rentals a Right of Ownership? • Disability, Service Dogs and Discrimination • Can Small Claims Court Award Excessive Costs?
By Brian Horlick, Timothy M. Duggan, Maya Smith | Other articles by Brian Horlick, Timothy M. Duggan, Maya Smith
Amendments to the Employment Standards Act
Just What You've Been Waiting For – More Legislative Changes!
By John De Vellis | Other articles by John De Vellis
Decisions From the Courts
• Owner's Unreasonable Expectations Over Parking Rights • The Need for Legal Counsel to Review Status Certificates
By Antoni Casalinuovo, Megan Molloy | Other articles by Antoni Casalinuovo, Megan Molloy
Do You Really Own Your Gatehouse?
Have All Your Common Elements Been Properly Transferred to the Corporation During the Turnover Process?
By Ernie Nyitrai | Other articles by Ernie Nyitrai
Welcome to Ontario's New Condo World
One of the Biggest Changes is the New Condominium Authority of Ontario
By Warren Kleiner | Other articles by Warren Kleiner
Protecting Condominium Owners Act, 2015: Moving Forward
PCOA is Scheduled to Come into Force on November 1, 2017
By Brian Horlick, Luis A. Hernandez | Other articles by Brian Horlick, Luis A. Hernandez
Decisions From the Courts
Harassment of Managers or Staff is a Serious Problem for Condo Corporations That Must Be Addressed
By Mario D. Deo, Dalia Yonadam | Other articles by Mario D. Deo, Dalia Yonadam
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