by Cohen Highley | Mar 12, 2024 | On Air, Personal Injury Law
Alexa Duggan What are the differences between civil and criminal remedies in sexual abuse and assault cases? Anyone who’s been sexually abused for assaulted can pursue the perpetrator either civilly, criminally, or both. In criminal cases you report the crime to...
by Cohen Highley | Feb 14, 2024 | Condominium Law, On Air
Kevin Kok Special Assessments are generally not popular with owners, they are an extra one-time charge added proportionally to all owners common expenses that corporations generally used to cover a large singular expense. How long do condo owners have to pay these...
by Cohen Highley | Feb 14, 2024 | Landlord and Tenant Law, On Air, Rental Housing Law
Kevin Kok ANNOUNCER: I’m with Kevin Kok from Cohen Highley Lawyers. Can a tenant in an apartment sublet the unit to someone else without first getting the landlord’s approval to do so? KEVIN: They cannot, no. Tenants must obtain their landlord’s...
by Cohen Highley | Jan 1, 2024 | Family Law, On Air
Yes, a good parenting plan will not only reduce conflict between the parents, but can also avoid unnecessary legal costs. The goal is to strike the right balance of being comprehensive but not so inflexible to create more disagreements. A good agreement should be easy...
by Cohen Highley | Dec 1, 2023 | On Air, Wills & Estates
Joshua Laplante Often a family member or loved one will have to apply through the courts for guardianship of that person. How long does that take? A couple of months to a year, or longer depending on variables. Say dad slipped into a coma, he’s stable but he...
by Cohen Highley | Dec 1, 2023 | Business Law, Corporate Commercial, On Air
Faisal Nasim ANNOUNCER: I’m with Faisal Nasim from Cohen Highley Lawyers. Tell me about the sale and purchase of a franchise business. FAISAL: Clients often don’t realize when buying or selling a franchise business that there are time sensitive moving...
