Monday’s Mix

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. Meurrens on Immigration 2. Legal Post Blog 3. Civil Resolution Tribunal blog 4. The Lean Law Firm 5. Crossroad Family Law Blog

Meurrens on Immigration
North Vancouver Playgrounds

We have decided to go to all of the non-school affiliated playgrounds in the District of North Vancouver and the City of North Vancouver in alphabetical order. Here is a short review of each playground. Alpine Park is a small park located in Grousewoods. It is a short walk up a set of stairs, and the reward is a slide, some monkey bars, and a seahorse thing that moves back and forth. No swings. 2/5 …

Legal Post Blog
Howard Levitt: Trudeau was asked the wrong questions at his testimony. Here’s what I would have asked the Prime Minister

Trudeau could have been publicly annihilated in his appearance last week regarding the WE Charity scandal inquiry if the right questions had been asked. There is a commonly held belief that one must never, in cross-examination, ask a question one does not already know the answer to. That commonplace wisdom is misplaced. …

Civil Resolution Tribunal blog
CRT Statistics Snapshot – July 2020

Do you like data? We do! Here’s our monthly report of key statistics. If there’s information you would like to see added to our monthly reports, please contact us. We will do our best to include it. “Open” includes disputes in screening, negotiation and facilitation, on hold, decision preparation, and adjudication. “Closed” includes withdrawn claims,…

The Lean Law Firm
Don’t Solve the Wrong Problems – One Easy Strategy to Find the Root Causes of Inefficiency in Your Practice

This month, we have been working through the 5 phases of the Practice Accelerator Framework, a step-by-step approach you can use to making your legal and business processes more efficient. Why? So you can be more profitable and productive, without spending as much time or effort! …

Crossroad Family Law Blog
How to prepare for your family law consultation

Your first meeting with a family lawyer is very important and we know that it can be a very stressful first step in resolving your legal matter. In a family law case, you can be dealing with a multitude of difficult issues such as separation, divorce, child custody and possession of the family home. Therefore, it is essential that when you are hiring a lawyer, you ensure that they are right for you. …

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