Important changes to Canadian Real Estate, Double Edged Sword of Anti-Flipping Tax and Non-Canadian Residential Real Estate Purchase Prohibition. As of January 1st, 2023, 2 pieces of legislation have been put into law. What you need to know: Anti Flipping Tax on Residential Homes Purchases This legislation will force homeowners to keep their homes for a minimum of 12 months (365 days) if they wish to use the primary residence tax exemption or be faced with their sale being taxed as business income rather than capital gains income. There are a few common-sense exemptions, namely; pregnancy, death, employment change, divorce, ...
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Personal injury lawyer, Corey Sax, receives title from Law Society TORONTO – Diamond and Diamond Lawyers is pleased to announce that firm partner, Corey Sax, has received a rare and distinguished designation from the Law Society of Ontario. Sax has been Certified as a Specialist in Civil Litigation in the area of Personal Injury, a title that only a very small percentage of lawyers in the country have obtained. A Personal Injury law veteran, who was admitted to The Law Society of Upper Canada in 2008, Sax has risen to the top of his field, fighting for the rights of ...
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Personal injury powerhouse, led by Jeremy Diamond, continues national expansion SUDBURY – In a mere eight years, Diamond and Diamond lawyers has expanded from one office in Toronto to an additional twelve offices across Canada. Today, the firm has announced a new office in Sudbury, to further serve the needs of injured Plaintiffs looking for tough advocacy. Seasoned lawyer, Patrick Poupore, will lead the Sudbury office, serving all of Northern Ontario. The new office will be located at: 31 Larch Street, Suite 300, Sudbury, Ontario “We are very excited to have Patrick join our team,” said Senior partner, Jeremy Diamond. “He is ...
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Diamond and Diamond Lawyers team. When it comes to the growth and success of the Diamond & Diamond Lawyers, one word pops to the forefront of our mind: “remarkable.” In a few short years, Jeremy Diamond, along with his wife Sandra Zisckind and brother-in-law Isaac Zisckind, has grown a single office personal injury firm to one of the largest law firms in the country. Despite his law firm’s phenomenal growth and significant success in recent years, Jeremy Diamond remains a dedicated fighter for personal injury causes. And while Diamond & Diamond may now be a giant in personal injury law, Jeremy’s ...
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Have you recently been hurt in an accident and are confused about how to categorize your injury? Getting medical attention should be your first priority after being hurt in any form of accident including those that happen on the job, a slip and fall injury in a restaurant or grocery store or a vehicle accident. Understanding the difference between catastrophic and non-catastrophic injuries can help you in filing an injury claim and understanding the damage compensation that might be presented to you in the form of a settlement or in a lawsuit. Understanding Statutory Accident Benefits Were you aware that ...
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Jeremy Diamond, Lawyer and Senior Partner at Diamond and Diamond, speaks to Trnto.com about the challenges faced by workplace injuries in Canada: As a personal injury lawyer, I’m often asked about the challenges faced by people dealing with workplace injuries. Nobody goes to work expecting to get hurt, but the reality is that each year over 250,000 Canadians are injured on the job. Not only do workplace injuries cause physical pain and suffering, but they can have a major impact on everything from income to relationships, mental wellness and even future employment opportunities. Read more about Jeremy Diamond’s interview at Trnto.com
Personal Injury Firm Diamond and Diamond represents victims in national class-action lawsuit TORONTO, August 6th, 2019- Diamond & Diamond Lawyers LLP today announced the filing of a class-action lawsuit against Capital One as a result of a data breach of sensitive and personal information. Approximately six million Canadians were affected by the breach, which was revealed last month. Those affected include current customers and those who applied for credit with the organization between 2005 and 2019. “This data breach could have very serious ramifications for those affected with regards to their future finances,” said Jeremy Diamond, Manager Partner at Diamond and Diamond ...
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