At Baig Law Firm, we believe that every injured person deserves more than just legal representation — they deserve advocacy that is both powerful and compassionate. Recently, our team achieved a significant result for a client who suffered life-altering injuries from a vicious dog attack. We were able to negotiate a $400,000 settlement — all without filing a claim in court. The Case: A Traumatic and Life-Changing Incident Our client was the victim of a brutal dog attack that left them with serious, lasting injuries. Like many victims of dog attacks, they faced not just physical trauma, but also emotional distress and financial uncertainty. Rather than initiate a prolonged…

As a franchisor in Ontario, your brand is your most valuable asset—and protecting it means avoiding costly legal disputes with your franchisees. Navigating the complex world of franchise law can be tricky, but with the right precautions, you can minimize your risk and keep your franchise system thriving. Here are 5 critical pitfalls franchisors should avoid to ensure they don't face franchisee lawsuits: 1. Failure to Provide Full Disclosure Under Ontario’s Franchise Act -  known formally as the Arthur Wishart Act (Franchise Disclosure), 2000, SO 2000, C2 - full and accurate disclosure to your franchisees is not just good practice—it's the law. Failing to disclose…

Facing Deportation from Canada? How to File a Temporary Deferral Request and Emergency Stay Motion Being served with a removal order can be a stressful and overwhelming experience. If you're facing deportation from Canada, you may still have options to delay your removal and stay in the country while you explore other avenues for relief. Here’s what you need to know about filing a temporary deferral request and, if necessary, an emergency stay motion at the Federal Court of Canada. Temporary Deferral Request: The First Step A temporary deferral request allows you to ask Canadian immigration authorities to postpone your deportation for a…