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Off The Cuff by Weaver Simmons
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Off the Cuff is a brand new legal podcast brought to you by Weaver Simmons LLP, Northern Ontario’s largest Full-Service Law Firm. The hosts, Dhiren Chohan and Matthieu Butler, will explore a variety of legal issues and provide listeners with legal information that they can use in their personal lives through dialogue between the hosts and occasionally through guests.
Episodes
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The Deal Behind the Deal: Inside Corporate Law with Natalie Schryer
What happens when the fine print becomes the focal point of a multimillion-dollar dispute? In this episode, we take a deep dive into some of the most critical provisions found in corporate and commercial transactions. We unpack the purpose and practical impact of indemnity clauses…
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26. From Closing To The Courtroom: Navigating Real Estate Litigation
Welcome to your primer on Real Estate Litigation. In this episode the Host Dhiren Chohan will go through what it takes to deal with a lawsuit regarding your new purchase or sale. Sometimes in life things don't go the way you want them to, especially when there are unknown things at the time of...
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25. S3 - DIY Family Court: The Building Blocks - Part 3: Divorce and Financial Statement 13.1!
Welcome to Part 3 of a multi-episode mini-series on how to fill out forms and the common pitfalls of self-represented litigants. This episode takes the viewer through how to fill out Form 8- Divorce and 13.1 (The Financial Statement for Property and Support Claims! These are claims for Divorce…
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24. S3 - DIY Family Court: The Building Blocks - Part 2: The Mandatory Forms - 13 and 35.1!
Welcome to Part 2 of a multi-episode mini-series on how to fill out forms and the common pitfalls of self-represented litigants. This episode takes the viewer through how to fill out Form 13 (The Financial Statement) and Form 35.1 (The Affidavit of Decision Making Responsibility). Those of you…
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23. S3 - DIY Family Court - The Building Blocks - Part 1 - Starting a Claim in Ontario Court
Welcome to Part 1 of a multi-episode mini-series on how to fill out forms and the common pitfalls of self-represented litigants. This episode takes the viewer through how to fill out a Form 8 Application form to start your case in the Ontario Court of Justice. Those of you who are out of…
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22. S3- Ask Me Anything, No Really, Anything! Episode 2
In Episode 2 of Season 3 you will notice that something has changed! OTC is now hosted by Dhiren Chohan as his co-host has departed the firm for greener pastures. In this episode Dhiren has solicited questions from the podcast's Instagram page and answers them on air. The questions that he…
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21, S3-AI: Are We Safe? - Episode 1
Welcome back to Season 3 of Off the Cuff! 2023 has been a crazy year in the tech world with the advent of ChatGPT an AI Bot. The hosts delve into the implications of AI in the legal world (mixed in with some movie reviews???). The hosts also talk about some cases that have headlined in the legal...
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20, S2 - Gun Control: The Basics- Episode 6
With the recent increase in violent crime, specifically gun violence, the hosts thought it would be prudent to share with the viewers and listeners, Canada's stance on gun control and regulation, as well as the updates to Bill C21 and comparisons to the laws and regulations of our neighbours down...
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19, S2 - Why the Fine Print Matters? - Episode 5
Ever wonder what a Waiver is? Do you know what a Release is? These are all the things we experience in life that are in the 'fine print'. When you go to the trampoline park with your kids, or you go skiing, or you go to a splashpark or an amusement park. We live life acknowledging the existence…
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18, S2 - The ABC's of Divorce - Episode 4
In the fourth episode of season 2 of Off the Cuff the hosts break down the basics of Divorce. For those that are unaware of the process the hosts really get into the nitty gritty of what a Divorce entails and all the common misconceptions they hear during their various interactions with clients....
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17 - S2, Off the Cuff Post Script - Episode 3 Addendum
Welcome back to Off the Cuff Post Script! Today's Addendum to Episode 3 will take a look into the issues surrounding surveillance and the use of drones in the new era of privacy law. Mr. Chohan and Ms. Reynolds then take a look at some new privacy torts as well as talk about the privacy issues...
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16. S2, Privacy Law - Do You Know Who's Listening? - Episode 3
In the third episode of season 2 of Off the Cuff, the hosts conduct an exclusive interview with a lawyer from the firm Torys LLP, Molly Reynolds. In this episode Molly discusses the importance of understanding privacy rights vis a vis your employer and what privacy rights one has in an employment...
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15 - S2, Off the Cuff Post Script - Episode 2 Addendum
Welcome back to Off the Cuff Post Script! Today's Addendum to Episode 2 will take a deeper look at the cultural issues in Sport and talk more in depth about how we as a society can effect widespread industrial change in the world of sport. You may also hear some exclusive insider stories about…
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14. S2, Sport Law - Is it Time For A Culture Shift? - Episode 2
In the second episode of season 2 of Off the Cuff the hosts conduct an exclusive with interview a lawyer from the firm Sport Law (https://sportlaw.ca/), Will Russell. In this episode the hosts talk about the evolution of sports law and the legal issues that the sports community is facing. You…
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13.1 S2, Off the Cuff Post Script - Episode 1 Addendum
The very first exclusive audio only segment as an addendum to Episode 1 called Off the Cuff Post Script where there is a deeper dive into the issues discussed in Episode 1! Have a listen and tell us what you think! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/offthecuffbyws/ Off The Cuff is brought to…
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13. S2, I'm Tired of It Too - Episode 1
In the Season 2 premiere Off the Cuff is back with a new format! In this episode the hosts talk about Alternative Dispute Resolution and the different forms that it can take. They then sit down one on one with Scott Croteau a partner at Weaver Simmons who offers Mediation Services to discuss the...
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12. S1, The End of the Road... For Now - Episode 12
In the Season Finale of Season 1 the hosts take the viewers and listeners through the past season and highlight some of the changes since the episodes have been released! They also go through the episodes in detail and give the viewers and listeners some things to look for in the past episodes....
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11. S1, In Trouble With the Law? What To Do From Arrest to Trial - Episode 11
In this episode the Hosts meet with Michael Haraschuk, a partner of Weaver Simmons, who has been practicing criminal law for 17 years. The hosts ask Mr. Haraschuk about the questions we are all thinking about criminal defence lawyers, most importantly "How do you do it?" from a morality...
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10. S1, When Do I Get My Money? Motor Vehicle Litigation 101 - Episode 10
Continuing the ride from Episode 9, the hosts delve into the basic fundamentals of motor vehicle litigation! They discuss the common pitfalls of MVA litigation as well as the common questions about how long it takes and what to do when thinking about commencing a lawsuit. If you have been in a…
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9. S1, Crash Course: Everything You Need to Know After a Car Accident - Episode 9
In this episode the hosts take the listeners on a journey through the basics of what to do after you get into a car accident. From taking photos at the accident scene, to securing witnesses and ensuring the safety of the passengers, the hosts outline the steps one should take to secure the...
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8. S1, Can You Trust Your Trustee: When Is Estate Litigation Necessary? - Episode 8
In this episode, the hosts welcome Devan Munch an associate in the Litigation Department of Weaver Simmons who practices primarily Estate Litigation. This episode picks up from where Marissa Sarrazin left off in Episode 6. The hosts discuss with the assistance of Devan the implications of…
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7. S1, Married or Not: Does it Matter? - Episode 7
In this episode, the hosts carry on the discussion of the changes to the Succession Law Reform Act! With the changes to the Act, marriages no longer revoke wills (applies to marriage after Jan 1, 2022) and the legislation attempts to address the problem with predatory marriages. The hosts then...
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6. S1, Wills, Death and Taxes: What You Need to Know - Episode 6
In this episode, Marissa Sarrazin, a Corporate and Estates Lawyer at Weaver Simmons joins the hosts to discuss the basics of estate planning. She gives insights on what to think about when you are planning your will. She explains the difference between a Will and a Power of Attorney. She then is...
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5. S1, Is it Me or Is it You? Resolving Neighbour Disputes - Episode 5
In this episode, the hosts of Off the Cuff take a deep dive into what it takes to get through a dispute with your neighbour. First they look at the Line Fences Act (Ontario) and give the listeners the procedure to follow if they have a dispute with their neighbour over a Fence (either new or...
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4A. S1, The Reel Deal, Is Law on TV Real? - Episode 4 Addendum
In this Episode 4 Addendum, host Dhiren Chohan compares the practice of law to that on what you see on legal television dramas. He also discusses his pet peeves and gives some pointers and tips on courtroom etiquette. He also gives a sneak peak at the upcoming Episode 5!
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4. S1, The Unreasonable Neighbour - Episode 4
In this episode, the hosts of Off the Cuff highlight the issues that people can face with their neighbours when they decide to undertake large projects without the appropriate permits and consents from all stakeholders (including the neighbours)! The hosts have specifically chosen some extreme...
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3. S1, Real World Application of Mandatory Vaccination in the Workplace - Episode 3
In this episode, the hosts of Off the Cuff interview Zachary Courtemanche, a Labour / Employment partner at Weaver Simmons LLP about the real world application of mandatory vaccination in the workplace by discussing recent Arbitration decisions. The hosts analyze cases where vaccination policies...
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2. S1, Challenges of Mandatory Vaccination in the Workplace - Episode 2
In this episode, the hosts of Off the Cuff interview Zachary Courtemanche, a Labour / Employment partner at Weaver Simmons LLP about his thoughts on mandatory vaccination in the workplace and the specific policies that employers are being required to implement. The hosts also touch upon the…
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1. S1, Relocation - Moving with Children Post-Separation - Episode 1
This brand new legal podcast will highlight important legal issues and discuss hot topics in the legal world. In this episode, the hosts of Off the Cuff dive into the issues that surface when a separated spouse wants to move with their children and will talk about the recent changes to the law…
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Off the Cuff is a brand new legal podcast brought to you by Weaver Simmons LLP, Northern Ontario’s largest Full-Service Law Firm. The hosts, Dhiren Chohan and Matthieu Butler, will explore a variety of legal issues and provide listeners with legal information that they can use in their personal lives through dialogue between the hosts and occasionally through guests.
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Off the Cuff is a brand new legal podcast brought to you by Weaver Simmons LLP, Northern Ontario’s largest Full-Service Law Firm. The hosts, Dhiren Chohan and Matthieu Butler, will explore a variety of legal issues and provide listeners with legal information that they can use in their personal...
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