by Ian Girard | May 25, 2020 | Employment
Are employees entitled to receive bribes or secret commissions without permission? The answer is no. In Soprema Inc. v. Martin, 2019 NBBR 72 (CanLII), the Court confirmed that employees cannot receive a secret commission from clients or take unauthorized advantages of...
by Ian Girard | Jul 3, 2018 | Wills and Estates
Did you know that executors and administrators are required to pay all estate debts, including taxes, before distributing the assets to beneficiaries? To protect yourself, you can obtain a Clearance Certificate which certifies that all amounts owed to the Canada...
by Ian Girard | May 3, 2018 | Wills and Estates
Did you know that if you are in a common law relationship, and die without a will, your common law partner is not entitled to receive a share of your estate under the Devolution of Estate Act of New Brunswick? In order to obtain a share of your estate, your common law...
