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Jun
04
2013
Can a notice of garnishment be renewed?
A notice of garnishment can be renewed before its expiry by filing a requisition for renewal of garnishment and the affidavit required by Rule 60.08(4) with the Registrar of the court where the proceeding was commenced.
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03
2013
When a creditor issues a notice of garnishment of a debtor’s wages, how long will the notice remain in place?
Pursuant to Rule 60.08(6.2), a garnishment remains in force for six years from the date of its issue.
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01
2013
Discovery
When does a client discover a cause of action against a lawyer: when a third party sues the client regarding the work that the lawyer performed or when that action is detrimentally decided against the client? That question was answered in two decisions of the Ontario Court of Appeal: Ferrara v. Lorenzetti, Wolfe [2012] O.J. 135, 2012 CarswellOnt 957 and Lipson v. Cassels Brock & Blackwell LLP 2013 ONCA 165.
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