The Supreme Court of Canada recently held that limitation periods begin to run when the plaintiff knows, or ought to know, the material facts upon which a “plausible inference of...

Warning re Private Mortgages in Real Estate The following is an excerpt from a fraud warning recently posted to the AvoidAClaim website (provided through LAWPRO, a malpractice insurance carrier for Ontario lawyers), with...

As set out in the notice of July 23, 2021, Homewood’s Employee and Family Assistance Program was the victim of a cyber security incident involving unauthorized access to its computer...

The Lawyers’ Insurance Programme has become aware of a cyber incident in which a fraudster hacked into an email account of an assistant at a St. John’s law firm. The...

Beware – law firms are often targets of email hackers and they could be reading your emails right now! In one case, a firm’s email system was compromised and a...

You can now request the 2021-2022 Cyber Coverage Policy via email at insurance@lsnl.ca. We encourage members and firms to review and consider all of the insurance policy’s terms and conditions....