October 31, 2019 – Schenk & Associates

Mr. Law Ordered not to Practice Law

by Johannes Schenk / On October 31, 2019 / In Litigation, Professional Discipline

Every once in a while you read a case that ... Source: 2019 BCSC 1830 Law Society of British Columbia v. Law The practice of law is restricted to lawyers. Mr. Law was prosecuting a slip and fall matter in…

Contempt of WCB Asbestos Abatement Orders: Six Weeks of House Arrest

by Johannes Schenk / On October 31, 2019 / In Employment Law, Labour Law, Litigation

Source: 2019 BCSC 1862 Workers’ Compensation Board of British Columbia v. Skylite Building Maintenance Ltd. The employer was found to be in contempt of WCB asbestos abatement orders. The conduct was, let's say, egregious. Jail time for civil contempt is…

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