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If you don’t know what a collection agency is, you’re probably lucky and have never had to deal with a client refusing to pay you for your goods or services. A collection...

An Opinion Piece by Elena Favaro VianaWhen I was a new lawyer, I spent the initial few months trying to build out my network. I met a gentleman once, whom at the time, I...

When parties enter a contract, the goal is to ensure that both parties understand what they are agreeing to, which is crucial for avoiding misunderstandings and disputes....

Contrary to popular belief, contracts do not always have to be in writing. In fact, you can enter into a binding contract with someone just by shaking hands!What is a...

Copywriters are business owners - they provide writing services to clients and are not employees to their clients. Therefore, it’s very important for copywriters to have...

Contracts are complex and can be difficult to understand, but they are necessary to do business. In this article, we’ll try to make contracts less intimidating by explaining...

Defamation laws protect the reputations of individuals and companies against the false spread of information through oral or written statements. Today, with the use of...

Having a Client Agreement for your Photography business is essential to ensure expectations are met and that there are no surprises prior to the shoot. This contract serves...

What is a Non-Solicitation Clause and Does My Independent Contractor Agreement Need One? Congratulations, you are building a business that is getting busy enough for you to...

Your business structure is an important part of its success. Two business structures, partnerships and joint ventures, seem very similar, which can be confusing. Let’s...

Thinking about sending marketing emails but wondering if you are breaking spam laws? Here’s what you need to know.Why we always recommend gathering emails Social media is...

Ever wonder what's better? Legal Contract Template or Lawyer Drafted Custom Contracts? ​We did a whole story about it and posted it on our feed here in case you wanted to...

Life coaching can be a very rewarding career and especially when you have committed clients! You may think that setting up your life coaching business is an easy gig when...

Being an Online Health Coach allows you to provide valuable health services in a modern - technology forward way, where you not only help them achieve vibrant living, but...

How to Determine If You Are in the Clear. Websites are a strong part of your online presence, we all know that. Maybe you didn’t know there are certain legal aspects that...

The surge of online businesses and work-from-home life during the pandemic has transformed how we work, stay connected, and build our businesses. For many of us, this has...

Congratulations, you’ve found your ideal photographer to shoot your event, headshots, or even your special day (yay!!). But before you book them for your date, there are a...

How marriage, separation, and divorce can put your business at risk: The following blog is written by Katherine Denkers, a Lawyer called to the Bar of Ontario. This blog is...

The Timeline of a Trademark Application in Canada Explained So you’re thinking about filing for a trademark! How exciting! We’ve put together a timeline of what you should...

Choosing a Trademark Name is almost an artform. What’s going to be registrable and what won’t get through the examination process? Your application is really at the hands of...

When Dr. Frankenstein tried to DIY a human, we can all agree that didn’t work out too well. Why? Because you can’t slap a few pieces of something together and expect...

The number one question we get asked is: “How do I protect what I post online?” What happens to that gorgeous new Instagram photo after you’ve shared it? Who “owns” your...

It does not matter if you are a professional podcaster, a passion driven hobbyist, or starting a brand new podcast, there are a few legal contracts you need to have in place...

Collaborations and brand partnerships are a really fun and innovative way to increase the value and awareness of your brand. They can increase your revenue, and strengthen...

Bing! Bing! Bing! - that’s your phone, computer, and smart watch notifying you all at once of a client trying to contact you, but it’s 9:00 pm and you just sat down on your...

So, you finally started your business, maybe even hired a few employees, and want to update your LinkedIn or website to tell the world what you’re all about. How you define...

What Is a Waiver of Liability? Simply put, a Waiver of Liability is a legal document that informs participants or clients of any possible risks involved while participating...