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B.C. Court of Appeal breaks new legal ground in deciding verbal extensions to loan are new contracts | Koskie | Law, Barristers & Solicitors

Courts / By T. F. (Ted) Koskie, K.C. / May 24, 2018

The appellant won the lottery and loaned $600,000 interest-free to her friend. Approximately one year after the loan was formed, the appellant’s friend told her “I will pay you next…

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Supreme Court of Canada rules workers\’ compensation can apply to independent contractors. | Koskie | Law, Barristers & Solicitors

Courts / By T. F. (Ted) Koskie, K.C. / May 22, 2018

\”A tree faller was fatally struck by a rotting tree while working within the area of a forest license held by West Fraser Mills Ltd. The faller was employed by…

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