Collections
A successful lawsuit for money owed leads to a judgment but it does not, inevitably, lead to payment of the judgment. If the defendant does not voluntarily pay the judgment, the plaintiff must commence enforcement proceedings against the defendant. This is like a...
Collections
A successful lawsuit leads to a judgment for money but not to payment of the judgment. If the defendant does not voluntarily pay the judgment, the plaintiff must commence enforcement proceedings against the defendant. There are two common ways to enforce a...
Citizenship
There are new amendments to the federal Citizenship Act. The Act has been amended largely in response to recent changes to U.S. immigration policy which now requires all travellers to present valid passports on entry to the U.S. Knowing that this change was coming,...
Business
Many businesses conduct themselves under the umbrella of an incorporated company. The company is often owned by one shareholder and this makes the conduct of the business a fairly simple matter. However, if the company is owned by two or more shareholders, troubles...
Business
Some businesses conduct themselves as sole proprietorships. The business may have a business name but it is owned and operated by an individual who is personally liable to the world at large for the conduct of the business. Some businesses are incorporated. When this...
