Something a little different: tonight join Dermot Nolan and Hamilton Association for a fascinating free (virtual) talk about Thomas D'Arcy McGee, an important but often overlooked figure in Canadian history. Register here: zoom.us/webinar/regist… #HamOnt

Does wrongful dismissal have to be wrong? Ned Nolan looks at whether employers need a good reason to fire an employee. ↓ nolanlaw.ca/2021/04/06/emp…

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Who has the last word when it comes to deciding if someone qualifies as "disabled" to access LTD benefits? Kennedy looks at some common policy definitions and what it takes to fight an insurance company's wrongful denial. ↓ nolanlaw.ca/2021/04/23/ltd…

COVID emergency leave didn't do away with constructive dismissal: Mark Daly tells us about a recent Ontario case that confirms employees may still be able to sue an employer for an improper layoff or reduced hours during the pandemic. nolanlaw.ca/2021/05/10/cov…

What's different about dying in 2021? Franco Ciarlo tells you everything you need to know about a suite of recent changes to estate laws in Ontario - and explains why now is a good time to talk to a local Wills & Estates lawyer. nolanlaw.ca/2021/06/25/wil…

The last thing you want to leave your loved ones is an awkward, divisive conflict. Heather McKinnon explains what happens when you forget to deal with compensation for your Estate Trustee in your Will. nolanlaw.ca/2021/06/28/est…

"The decline in the number of auto accidents and in auto insurance claims, which should benefit consumers, has instead benefited insurance companies." Law Times Ontario Trial Lawyers Association #TruthAboutInsurance lawtimesnews.com/practice-areas…

Authorized user technology for guns has been around for 50 years. Can a gun company's failure to use it make it liable to shooting victims? Dermot Nolan looks at a recent case that goes back to tort law first-principles to open the door to this argument. nolanlaw.ca/2021/07/09/let…

Can your employer force you to get vaccinated? Can you be fired if you refuse? Isn't it discrimination? What about your privacy? 💉 Our employment lawyers answer your questions about mandatory workplace vaccination policies ↓ nolanlaw.ca/2021/09/10/ont…

Did you know that your employer is legally required to give you at least 3 consecutive hours off work to vote in Hamilton Spectator's 2021 Hamilton Readers' Choice Awards? #HamOnt nolanlaw.ca/2021/08/24/rea…

The most Aviva argument ever: "yes you needed treatment, yes we wrongly refused to fund it leaving you struggling for years... but this is all YOUR fault, poor out-of-work-accident victim, for not having the money to just pay for it yourself." Aviva Canada canlii.org/en/on/onscdc/d…

What good is a bike lane if you can't bike to it? Some good ideas here from The Rambling Hamiltonian about how #HamOnt could connect and expand its cycling network.

Thanks, Hamilton! We're proud of our 6 wins in the 2021 Hamilton Spectator Readers' Choice awards, including top Personal Injury Law Firm in #HamOnt, and Ned winning top Employment Lawyer (with Mark giving him a run for his money)! Congrats to all the winners! nolanlaw.ca/2021/11/10/we-…

This is shocking enough to come out of twitter retirement for... Other insurers choose to pay care workers fairly. Why don't you, Economical Insurance? Ontario insurer demands man maimed in hit-and-run pay care worker less than minimum wage toronto.ctvnews.ca/ontario-insure…

“Mourn for the dead, fight for the living” is the slogan of the Day of Mourning, which falls on April 28. We mourn our losses, and fight for safe, healthy and dignified workplaces and communities every day. Workers Health & Safety Centre OFL CLCOntario #mournthedeadfightfortheliving

💥Hey #HamOnt, we're hiring!💥 We're looking for a full-time 𝗟𝗮𝘄 𝗖𝗹𝗲𝗿𝗸/𝗟𝗲𝗴𝗮𝗹 𝗔𝘀𝘀𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗻𝘁 to join our civil litigation team. Find out more about what makes Nolan, Ciarlo LLP a great place to work, and apply online: nolanlaw.ca/careers

#OPINION | Premier Doug Ford's recklessness threatens to rupture the very genius that makes our judicial system work: namely, the absolute independence and impartiality of its linchpins — our judges, writes Dermot Nolan. thespec.com/opinion/contri…

Dermot Nolan: We need brave, fair, firm judges who treat people as human beings, who fiercely resist political pressure, and who perform the function of judging with absolute impartiality and independence. nolanlaw.ca/2024/03/14/jud…