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06/08/2026

In a legal bind? Contact Parente Borean!

Parente Borean is a full-service law firm that has been serving our clients for over 20 years. ⚖️🙌

06/08/2026

When can hearsay evidence be used in a criminal trial? 🤔⚖️

The SCC says not in this case. A conviction was set aside after the trial judge relied on an out-of-court statement to establish a critical fact.
The decision highlights the importance of reliability and fairness in criminal proceedings.

The court said the trial ruling did not explain if there was an exceptional reason to rely on hearsay

06/04/2026

Here are the steps you need to take for a lawsuit in Ontario. 💼

At Parente Borean, we guide you through your whole lawsuit and fight for the best outcome for you. 💪

06/02/2026

Parente Borean LLP is a full-service law firm located in the north of Toronto. We provide a broad range of services from business and commercial matters to family law.

Our team of legal professionals at Parente Borean provide expert reliable services. Contact us today for your legal matters. 💪💼

05/31/2026

Our expert lawyers are ready to take on any legal challenge you have ahead of you. Contact us today for a free consultation! ☎️ ✨

05/30/2026

Not every disagreement means misconduct 🧾⚖️

The Court confirmed that normal efforts to resolve or narrow issues are not collusion.

Learn more on the decision here: https://bit.ly/4uKak0O

05/30/2026

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05/26/2026

Being an executor comes with legal responsibility 🏛️

A court ordered a lawyer-executor to personally pay costs after delays in administering an estate.

A reminder that estate trustees have strict duties and real consequences for failing to meet them. ⚖️



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05/24/2026

The Supreme Court of Canada has clarified the test for when cause of action estoppel prevents a party from relitigating a matter. ⚖️📄

The Court confirmed a structured four-part test and emphasized that even if all elements are met, judges retain a narrow discretion to avoid injustice.



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05/23/2026

Don't be late for your appointment with your lawyer! 🔔