What is a Retainer Agreement?

What is a Retainer Agreement?

Whenever you hire a lawyer, you will likely be asked to sign a retainer agreement. A retainer agreement is a contract between the client and law firm that tells you that the law firm will represent the client in pursuing a particular legal issue and how the client...
Identity Theft in BC

Identity Theft in BC

Every week hundreds of people fall victim to identity theft. Identity theft is the unauthorized collection and use of your personal information, usually for criminal purposes. Your personal information can be used to open credit card and bank accounts, redirect mail,...

What is defamation?

Defamation is an untrue statement about a person that damages the person’s reputation. The communication must be made to other people, not just to the person it’s about. However, the law will not protect you from an insult or a statement that may hurt your...