Bernise Carolino

Bernise Carolino

Bernise Carolino is a news writer who has covered the legal scene and case law in Canada, Australia, and New Zealand, as well as workers’ compensation and employment case law in California, U.S. She has written for Canadian Lawyer, Law Times, Lexpert, Australasian Lawyer, NZ Lawyer, and Human Resources Director America.

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Ontario Court of Appeal lets trial against nightclub operator proceed in car accident case

Ontario Court of Appeal lets trial against nightclub operator proceed in car accident case

Injured party claims club overserved alcohol to underage driver with fake ID

Superior Court sees no collusion between counsel in matrimonial property case

Superior Court sees no collusion between counsel in matrimonial property case

Ruling recognizes lawyer’s ‘acts of professional kindness’ to opposing side at trial

Ontario Superior Court adds Robert Wadden, Karen Pritchard as judges

Ontario Superior Court adds Robert Wadden, Karen Pritchard as judges

They handled criminal law matters with province’s Ministry of the Attorney General

Superior Court lets U-Haul amend defence to allege brothers staged motor vehicle accident

Superior Court lets U-Haul amend defence to allege brothers staged motor vehicle accident

Truck driver who rear-ended plaintiff’s car gave ‘bombshell evidence’

Ontario Court of Appeal affirms summary dismissal against dog walker seeking $1M for bite injury

Ontario Court of Appeal affirms summary dismissal against dog walker seeking $1M for bite injury

Ruling deems her liable with pet owners under dog owners' statute

Ontario Court of Appeal upholds recognition of Dubai arbitration award for over US$2.5M

Ontario Court of Appeal upholds recognition of Dubai arbitration award for over US$2.5M

Ruling sees no reversible error in Ont. Superior Court’s consideration of foreign law

Divisional Court affirms denial of estate’s motion to dismiss negligence suit against dead lawyer

Divisional Court affirms denial of estate’s motion to dismiss negligence suit against dead lawyer

Solicitor’s widow claims fair trial may be impossible due to delay in action

Superior Court awards substantial indemnity costs against lawyer appointed as executor

Superior Court awards substantial indemnity costs against lawyer appointed as executor

Ruling says order will show conduct’s seriousness, deter similar behaviour by estate trustees

Ontario Court of Appeal affirms certified issues in class action against long-term care home

Ontario Court of Appeal affirms certified issues in class action against long-term care home

Residence accused of gross negligence amid COVID-19 outbreak with over 70 deaths

Divisional Court says Licence Appeal Tribunal abused process in accident benefits claim

Divisional Court says Licence Appeal Tribunal abused process in accident benefits claim

LAT determined issue despite being subject to arbitration in priority dispute