Each Monday we present brief excerpts of recent posts from five of Canada’s award­-winning legal blogs chosen at random* from more than 80 recent Clawbie winners. In this way we hope to promote their work, with their permission, to as wide an audience as possible.

This week the randomly selected blogs are 1. Kate Dewhirst 2. The Court 3. Family LLB 4. University of Alberta Faculty of Law Blog 5. David Whelan

Kate Dewhirst
IPC Decision 101 – How to deal with a patient’s request for access to records about another patient’s complaint

First of all – it’s time to

Each Monday we present brief excerpts of recent posts from five of Canada’s award­-winning legal blogs chosen at random* from more than 80 recent Clawbie winners. In this way we hope to promote their work, with their permission, to as wide an audience as possible.

This week the randomly selected blogs are 1. Legal Feeds 2. Eloise Gratton 3. David Whelan 4. Double Aspect 5. Mack’s Criminal Law Blog

Legal Feeds
Proof of death can be retroactive, SCC decides in Carleton U. pension case

Proof of death has a retroactive effect, and the heir to a deceased university professor’s estate

Each Monday we present brief excerpts of recent posts from five of Canada’s award­-winning legal blogs chosen at random* from more than 80 recent Clawbie winners. In this way we hope to promote their work, with their permission, to as wide an audience as possible.

This week the randomly selected blogs are 1. The Treasurer’s Blog 2. ABlawg.ca 3. PierreRoy & Associés 4. Great LEXpectations 5. Timely Disclosure

The Treasurer’s Blog
The fourth annual Access to Justice Week (Oct 28 – Nov 1)

As I stated in my Opening of the Courts remarks from last September, the Law Society has

Each Monday we present brief excerpts of recent posts from five of Canada’s award­-winning legal blogs chosen at random* from more than 80 recent Clawbie winners. In this way we hope to promote their work, with their permission, to as wide an audience as possible.

This week the randomly selected blogs are 1. Family Health Law Blog 2. The Lean Law Firm 3. Alcohol & Advocacy 4. Global Workplace Insider 5. The Treasurer’s Blog

Family Health Law Blog
Can you doctor record your appointment on video? Not without consent!

When we seek health care we expect our provider to take

Each Monday we present brief excerpts of recent posts from five of Canada’s award­-winning legal blogs chosen at random* from more than 80 recent Clawbie winners. In this way we hope to promote their work, with their permission, to as wide an audience as possible.

This week the randomly selected blogs are 1. IP Osgoode 2. Global Workplace Insider 3. BC Injury Law Blog 4.The Lean Law Firm 5. Civil Resolution Tribunal blog

IP Osgoode
Top Innovative Projects for Mental Illness Awareness Week

This week, Canada celebrates Mental Illness Awareness Week (MIAW) from October 6 to October 12. MIAW

Each Monday we present brief excerpts of recent posts from five of Canada’s award­-winning legal blogs chosen at random* from more than 80 recent Clawbie winners. In this way we hope to promote their work, with their permission, to as wide an audience as possible.

This week the randomly selected blogs are 1. Barry Sookman 2. Lash Condo Law 3. First Reference 4. Canadian Combat Sports Law Blog 5. DroitDu.Net OK

Barry Sookman
When copyright in a work transfers to the Crown: Keatley v Teranet

When does copyright transfer to the Crown under the Copyright Act? The Supreme Court clarified

Each Monday we present brief excerpts of recent posts from five of Canada’s award­-winning legal blogs chosen at random* from more than 80 recent Clawbie winners. In this way we hope to promote their work, with their permission, to as wide an audience as possible.

This week the randomly selected blogs are 1. SOQUIJ | Le Blogue 2.Robeside Assistance 3. Family LLB 4. Employment & Human Rights Law in Canada 5. PierreRoy & Associés

SOQUIJ | Le Blogue
Offre de services professionnels aux aînés et obligations déontologiques

De nombreux professionnels offrent leurs services à une clientèle âgée. Voici quelques

Each Monday we present brief excerpts of recent posts from five of Canada’s award­-winning legal blogs chosen at random* from more than 80 recent Clawbie winners. In this way we hope to promote their work, with their permission, to as wide an audience as possible.

This week the randomly selected blogs are 1. Alcohol & Advocacy 2. Kate Dewhirst 3. Environmental Law and Litigation 4. Canadian Appeals Monitor 5. Canadian Class Actions Monitor

Alcohol & Advocacy
Eastwood v. Walton: Liquor Law and the Importance of Preserving Evidence

On November 24, 2012 Desjardins held a Christmas party at the Versailles Convention

Each Monday we present brief excerpts of recent posts from five of Canada’s award­-winning legal blogs chosen at random* from more than 80 recent Clawbie winners. In this way we hope to promote their work, with their permission, to as wide an audience as possible.

This week the randomly selected blogs are 1. McElroy Law Blog 2. Global Workplace Insider 3. Library Boy 4. Excess Copyright 5. Robeside Assistance

McElroy Law Blog
July/August Criminal Law Round-up

Well, the end of summer is upon us. As kids go back to school and holidays come to a close, it’s time to dive

Each Monday we present brief excerpts of recent posts from five of Canada’s award­-winning legal blogs chosen at random* from more than 80 recent Clawbie winners. In this way we hope to promote their work, with their permission, to as wide an audience as possible.

This week the randomly selected blogs are 1. Canadian Appeals Monitor 2. Employment & Human Rights Law in Canada 3. Know How 4. Legal Post Blog 5. Family Health Law Blog

Canadian Appeals Monitor
Is the Plaintiff’s Motive to Sue Relevant? The Court of Appeal Says Probably Not

It is not uncommon for defendants to