How green is my carpet?
Are carpets safe? It depends on the person, on the carpet and on how you look after it.
Continue reading the post titled How green is my carpet?Buyer can’t void purchase of contaminated land
Crosslink Bridge Corp. (Crosslink) purchased contaminated land from CN Railway (CN) in 2008 to develop a tourism, entertainment, retail and sports venue in the Niagara region. Crosslink received a box of environmental reports, including the Certificate of Requirement (also registered on title) that revealed the existence of a Ministry of the Environment Director’s order relating...
Continue reading the post titled Buyer can’t void purchase of contaminated landTalcum Powder
North American litigation is being advanced against Johnson & Johnson Inc. related to the link between regular use of talcum-based baby powder and certain cancers, including ovarian cancer. Siskinds LLP is representing individuals in Canada who have been diagnosed with ovarian cancer, fallopian tube cancer, primary peritoneal cancer, or mesothelioma after regular use of talc...
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Bayer and Syngenta: Neonicotinoids (Honey Bees and Beekeepers Class Action) In 2014, Siskinds LLP and Siskinds Desmeules began class actions in Ontario and Quebec against Bayer and Syngenta (the “Defendants”), who are involved in the development, production, marketing and selling of neonicotinoid pesticides. Neonicotinoids are commonly used in agriculture in Quebec to eliminate certain pests...
Continue reading the post titled Neonicotinoid / Honey BeesImperial Metals Corporation
Siskinds LLP and Groia & Company Professional Corporation represented the Plaintiff in a certified class action against Imperial Metals Corporation (βImperialβ) and certain of its directors, officers and related parties in the Ontario Superior Court of Justice. The class action is brought on behalf of all persons and entities, wherever they may reside, who acquired...
Continue reading the post titled Imperial Metals CorporationCivil Motions in the Superior Court of Justice: A Practical Guide
A motion is a formal request to the Court for an Order. Some motions will be contested, some will be on consent, and for others no position will be taken by opposing counsel. Motions address many issues: routine requests to amend pleadings, contested matters like compelling a certain party to attend at an examination for...
Continue reading the post titled Civil Motions in the Superior Court of Justice: A Practical GuideZofran
Siskinds LLP seeks to recover compensation for Canadians born with birth defects resulting from their mothersβ use of prescription Zofran to treat morning sickness. Siskindsβ QuΓ©bec-based affiliate, Siskinds Desmeules, also filed a similar action on behalf of QuΓ©bec residents. Zofran is approved to treat nausea and vomiting in patients following chemotherapy, radiation or surgery. Zofran...
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