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  • The Role of a Real Estate Lawyer in Toronto Commercial Property Purchases

    October 5, 2024 at 4:00 AM

    Navigating the complexities of commercial property purchases in Toronto requires a clear understanding of the pivotal role a real estate lawyer plays in the process. This blog post highlights why selecting a knowledgeable real estate lawyer is essential for ensuring smooth transactions, providing the necessary legal framework, and protecting your interests throughout the deal.

  • What Does An Immigration Lawyer Do?

    September 3, 2024 at 4:00 AM

    In today's globalized world, navigating the complexities of immigration law is crucial for anyone planning to relocate. This blog post delves into three essential aspects of hiring an immigration lawyer, starting with exploring their pivotal role in your relocation journey.

  • Copyright Lawyers: Critical for Navigating International Copyright Law
    August 5, 2024 at 10:00 PM
    Expanding your small business globally can be a thrilling adventure, but it comes with its own set of challenges. One of the most crucial aspects to consider is understanding international copyright laws. For businesses, protecting intellectual property ac...
  • Why a Will Isn’t Enough

    July 6, 2024 at 4:00 AM

    In our latest blog post, we delve into the crucial topic of wills, highlighting the fundamentals that everyone should be aware of when considering estate planning. From understanding the basics of a will to unpacking the limitations of solely relying on one, we provide essential insights and guidance to help you make informed decisions regarding your assets and beneficiaries.

  • Understanding the Role of Prenuptial Agreements in High-Asset Divorces
    June 11, 2024 at 5:00 AM
    High-asset divorces can be complex and emotionally taxing. When significant wealth and assets are involved, it’s essential to have clear agreements in place to protect both parties. One of the most effective tools for managing these situations is a prenupt...
  • Adoption and Surrogacy: Legal Processes and Rights in Family Law
    May 8, 2024 at 7:00 AM
    At Atlas Law Group, our experienced team specializes in family law services, helping our clients navigate through these often complex legal procedures with clear and compassionate guidance. Adoption and surrogacy are two of the areas in which we provide re...
  • How Toronto Family Law Can Help Your Estate Planning
    April 5, 2024 at 4:00 AM
    Estate planning is a critical aspect of ensuring that your assets are protected, preserved, and distributed according to your wishes after death. However, navigating the complexities of estate planning can quickly become overwhelming without the guidance o...
  • Family Law Matters: A Comprehensive Overview of Family Law Cases
    March 27, 2024 at 7:00 AM
    Navigating family law matters demands a careful blend of professional legal knowledge and compassionate support. At Atlas Law Group, our Toronto family law attorneys aim to equip clients with the essential information and guidance they need to confidently ...
  • Navigating the Legal Landscape: Key Steps in a DMCA Lawsuit
    February 22, 2024 at 10:00 PM
    In the digital age, intellectual property (IP) is a cornerstone for many businesses and individuals; it's what sets innovative ideas and creations apart. However, protecting that IP is often easier said than done. Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMC...
  • Exploring Different Types of Civil Lawsuits in Canada
    February 13, 2024 at 10:00 PM
    Civil lawsuits are a crucial aspect of Canada's legal framework, acting as the avenue for resolving disputes between individuals or entities. With a system rooted in transparency and fairness, civil litigation ensures that grievances are heard and res...
  • Ontario Child Custody: Comprehensive Legal Insights
    January 31, 2024 at 10:00 PM
    Navigating the intricacies of child custody laws can be daunting for any parent facing a separation or divorce. In Ontario, these laws are in place to serve the best interests of the children involved, ensuring they receive the proper care and attention th...
  • How Atlas Law Group Uses Technology to Help Our Clients
    December 21, 2023 at 5:00 AM
    When it comes to legal matters, having a reliable and reputable law firm can make all the difference. Atlas Law Group is a corporate law firm committed to simplifying your business transactions and helping you achieve your legal goals. With a team of highl...
  • A Comprehensive Guide to Ontario Dispensary Laws
    November 3, 2023 at 10:00 PM
    Opening a dispensary in Ontario requires a comprehensive understanding of the laws and regulations specific to the province. The licensing and regulatory requirements laid out by the government play a crucial role in ensuring the safe and responsible opera...
  • You Received a Copyright Violation Notice: Now What?
    October 25, 2023 at 7:00 AM
    If you're like most business owners, receiving a copyright violation notice can be downright alarming. Just reading the words “copyright infringement” in an ominous letter or email is enough to make your pulse quicken. The legalese may leave you confu...
  • Beginners Guide to Mortgage Enforcement Law
    September 11, 2023 at 9:30 PM
    Navigating mortgage enforcement law can be overwhelming for anyone. When financial hardship strikes borrowers, and mortgage payments fall behind, lenders have several legal avenues to recover owed funds. Understanding the complex legal landscape is crucial...
  • What Do Immigration Lawyers Do in Canada?
    August 1, 2023 at 10:00 PM
    Canada has landed as one of the top destinations for people worldwide looking to emigrate. The friendly nature of the country and the plethora of opportunities available make it an attractive destination for immigration. But like in any legal matter, the i...
  • How to find the best family lawyer in Mississauga
    July 17, 2023 at 11:00 PM
    Finding a lawyer to handle sensitive family legal matters can be overwhelming and sometimes feel impossible. You have to entrust a stranger with deeply personal aspects of your life and will rely on them for successful outcomes in your case.Going into init...
  • Self-Representation vs. Hiring a Litigation Attorney: When to Seek Professional Legal Support
    June 4, 2023 at 7:00 AM
    Navigating the legal landscape can be complex, especially when faced with a dispute or litigation. Many individuals contemplate whether to self-represent or hire a litigation attorney to handle their case. Atlas Law Group, a prominent corporate law firm in...
  • Canada Immigration Lawyer Answers Questions on Deportation
    May 2, 2023 at 4:00 AM
    Although it may not seem like the hot-button issue that it is in other countries, Canada does have its own deportation policies. Every year, people who had been living in the country are deported and forced to leave, and if it happens to you, it can quickl...
  • A Copyright Infringement Lawyer’s Guide to Being Served
    April 4, 2023 at 4:00 AM
    Copyright infringement has become a hot-button topic as artificial intelligence technology continues to advance. Many artists claim their work has been stolen and used to train these new technologies, but copyright lawsuits can affect anyone with copyright...
  • How to Claim Canadian Citizenship by Descent
    February 28, 2023 at 10:00 PM
    Are you a citizen of another country but interested in claiming Canadian citizenship? That dream can be a reality if you qualify as eligible for Canadian citizenship by descent. In Ontario, claiming Canadian citizenship starts with completing an applicatio...
  • Do you need a real estate lawyer to buy a home?
    February 1, 2023 at 4:00 PM
    Buying a house is not as simple as swiping your credit card and walking away with your new property. Real estate purchases are complicated legal transactions that are subject to federal, state, and local regulations. Seeing as buying a home is one of the m...
  • Moving to Canada? You May Need a Lawyer
    January 11, 2023 at 8:00 AM
    The prospect of moving to a new country can be both exciting and overwhelming. When making such a major transition, it’s important to consider the various laws, regulations, and policies you must abide by to make this transition as smooth as possible. If y...
  • Four Situations That Require a Litigator
    December 5, 2022 at 8:00 AM
    Whether you like it or not, there are certain situations in life that require the assistance of a litigator or legal professional. Some problems can be so severe that you’ll want to have a lawyer on your side who you are confident can help fight your battl...
  • Can You Get a Fast Divorce in Toronto?
    November 11, 2022 at 8:00 AM
    Many assume that they can get a divorce in Toronto within a matter of days. However, this is not the case. There are several steps involved in obtaining a divorce in Toronto, which can vary depending on the complexity of the divorce case. On average, It ca...
  • What to Bring to Your First Meeting with a Commercial Litigator
    October 17, 2022 at 7:00 AM

    Embarking on a lawsuit can be incredibly daunting. While perhaps not as high stakes as a criminal case, a commercial litigation can drag on and on, becoming a major hassle. That’s where the services of a reliable commercial litigator become critical.

  • Top Reasons to Look for the Best Defamation Lawyers in Toronto
    September 8, 2022 at 6:00 PM
    When someone says something that hurts your reputation, it can have an impact on every aspect of your life. Defamation can hurt your business and personal life. In Toronto, it is a criminal offense for a person to make defamatory remarks about another pers...
  • How to Get a Retail Operator License in Ontario
    August 4, 2022 at 7:00 AM
    Cannabis, otherwise known as marijuana, is a plant used in both recreational and medical settings. In Ontario, you must have a marijuana license from the state government to sell or use it for any reason.If you’re thinking of opening a dispensary, we’d lik...
  • What can an immigration lawyer do for you? What to know.
    June 30, 2022 at 7:00 AM
    Immigration is stressful. Unending paperwork, meetings with officials, and unrelenting scrutiny often make the process overwhelming. To make things worse, it’s also incredibly complicated and constantly changing. The complex nature of the process requires ...
  • When do you need a Mississauga corporate law firm?
    June 3, 2022 at 4:00 AM
    When you’re responsible for running a business of any size, you need to pay special care to every expense, revenue source, and other movement of capital within that business. Your company is an entity in itself, and in order to go about its regular operati...
  • When do you need an immigration lawyer?
    May 3, 2022 at 4:00 AM
    The process of moving to Canada from another country can be a complex one, no matter why or in what capacity you’re making this kind of move. This isn’t only the case for someone shifting their entire life over to Canada as a permanent resident; even poten...
  • 6 situations a real estate law firm can help you with in Mississauga
    April 1, 2022 at 7:00 AM
    The purchase and sale of property can be a complicated process for which most people are underprepared. Whether you’re a buyer or seller, financier or investor, landlord or tenant, a real estate law firm can help you navigate through it and protect your in...
  • 4 questions to ask before hiring an immigration lawyer
    March 15, 2022 at 4:00 PM
    Immigration is a complex field. What’s more, immigration laws have been getting stricter and stricter in recent times. If you’re looking to begin the process, you’ll likely need to hire an immigration lawyer to provide effective legal representation and he...
  • What kinds of issues do immigration lawyers help with?
    February 4, 2022 at 8:00 AM
    Working with an experienced Canadian immigration lawyer can make the difference between having your application accepted or rejected. They can help you interpret the law, analyze your rights and possibilities, and offer strategies to guide you through the ...
  • Why you need a lawyer for mortgage enforcement proceedings
    January 12, 2022 at 8:00 AM
    If you are going through mortgage enforcement proceedings, failing to hire a real estate attorney is as good as surrendering. However, understanding the value lawyers add to your defense is not always self-evident. Luckily, at Atlas Law Group, we’re the le...
  • Toronto family law attorney explains how to legally get a divorce
    December 13, 2021 at 4:00 PM
    “For better for worse… till death do us part…” those are the usual lines in the wedding vows. Alas, the reality is never that simple. Relationships get messy and sometimes the only way to save a marriage is to end it. Getting a divorce in Canada is a fairl...
  • Questions to ask commercial real estate law firms in Toronto
    November 23, 2021 at 7:00 AM
    When it comes to commercial real estate, there are plenty of laws that surround your property management and financing. Whether you’re acquiring new property, selling, refinancing, or developing, you need a real estate law firm in Toronto that can help you...
  • Arbitration vs litigation with a lawyer in Mississauga
    October 25, 2021 at 7:00 AM
    If you’re trying to work with a third party to reach a resolution, you often have two options that are available to you with litigation and arbitration. Those who aren’t familiar with these terms might have a difficult time differentiating between the two,...
  • Advice from a defamation lawyer: requirements to prove defamation in Mississauga
    September 9, 2021 at 7:00 AM
    We’ve all heard it over the years as something one celebrity or public figure says about another that’s harmful to their professional life or reputation. It’s called defamation. This can either be spoken as slander or written as libel. Either way, if you’v...
  • How Canadian Business Law Firms Benefit Entrepreneurs
    August 12, 2021 at 3:00 PM
    The Greater Toronto Area is a thriving hub for innovative startup businesses and young entrepreneurs. Aspiring business owners greatly benefit from the region’s diverse demographics, exciting real estate opportunities, enthusiasm surrounding modern technol...
  • An immigration lawyer in Toronto's guide to immigration
    July 12, 2021 at 7:00 AM
    Immigration is an arduous, prolonged process. However, with a good immigration lawyer in Toronto, navigating the immigration process will turn from traversing a minefield into a walk in the park. Luckily, with Atlas Law Group, our extensive industry knowle...
  • Ease Divorce Stress with a Toronto Family Law Attorney
    June 6, 2021 at 9:30 PM
    Often, making the tough decision to divorce is just the start of the stress and uncertainty for many couples. Changing your family structure means coming to many agreements, including the division of marital property, child custody, and child and spousal s...
  • From Mortgage Lawyer in Mississauga: Defaulting on Your Mortgage
    May 4, 2021 at 11:00 PM
    A mortgage is the most significant debt of most people’s lifetime, which explains why defaulting on it brings so much stress and dread. One of your top priorities, if you've found yourself in that position, should be to find a mortgage lawyer in Missi...
  • Mississauga Family Lawyer’s Tips for Child Custody Cases
    April 7, 2021 at 4:00 AM
    There are few bonds stronger than that of a parent and their child, so it’s understandable that anyone who is involved in a custody case would want to do anything possible to ensure their rights aren’t diminished. While it’s important to remember that thes...
  • Understand Cannabis Law in Ontario and Open Your Dispensary the Right Way
    March 5, 2021 at 12:00 AM
    Since the update to cannabis laws in Ontario, there’s no longer an 80-per-month cap on the number of dispensaries that can receive licenses. With this change, Ontario now offers greater opportunity for new players to enter the market. If you’re thinking of...
  • Want to Move to Canada? Immigration Lawyers on What You Should Know
    February 1, 2021 at 10:30 PM
    Canada gets a lot of attention as a desirable place to live. It’s picturesque, everyone’s polite, and Tim Hortons seems like a big deal. But moving to Canada still comes with immigration headaches. From work permits to visas and residency applications, the...
  • You Just Got a Copyright Violation Notice—Now What? A Toronto Copyright Lawyer Can Help
    January 6, 2021 at 10:30 PM
    These days, it’s easy to violate copyright law without realizing you’ve used protected media. So much more of our lives take place in the digital realm where it’s easy to post, share, and use media without knowing the source. There’s no need to panic if yo...
  • Closing Tips from Toronto Real Estate Transactions Lawyer
    December 2, 2020 at 5:00 AM
    Buying or selling a home is a significant milestone in anyone's life, so, understandably, you want to do your due diligence before finalizing the deal. However, you also don't want the process to drag out once you reach the closing phase. If you&...
  • Your Probate Application Guide from a Toronto Law Firm
    November 13, 2020 at 8:00 PM
    Estate planning can be an emotional time for families, which is why we want our clients well informed about the entire process. Probate is a vital part of executing a will to ensure someone’s last wishes are carried out accurately and by the right person. ...
  • Mortgage enforcement lawyers explain: what is mortgage enforcement?
    October 6, 2020 at 7:00 AM
    When a borrower defaults on their mortgage and can no longer make payments, then the lender has a variety of legal options to maximize their recovery. Mortgage enforcement is the area of real estate law that covers these options.The mortgage enforcement la...
  • Real Estate Transaction FAQs for Mississauga First-Time Home Buyers
    September 9, 2020 at 6:00 AM
    Buying a home for the first time is an exciting (if daunting) experience. Most first-time homebuyers have many questions when it comes to their real estate transactions—and understandably so. There’s a lot to explore, take in, and consider when purchasing ...
  • 3 tips on choosing the right family lawyer
    August 6, 2020 at 7:00 AM
    Going to family court is typically something people avoid doing on their own. Having an experienced lawyer by your side can help you steer clear of common legal issues and help you feel more confident during your court proceedings. However, a family lawyer...
  • 4 Ways Atlas Law Group Makes Real Estate Transactions Smoother
    July 2, 2020 at 4:00 AM
    Real estate transactions lawyers in Toronto can make the difference between making a good deal or a poor one. Buying and selling real estate can become an extremely involved process that requires patience and experience. At Atlas Law Group, we pride oursel...
  • 5 Reasons Why You Can Trust Atlas Law Group’s Litigation Lawyers
    June 9, 2020 at 4:00 AM
    When seeking legal counsel, you can’t afford to settle for less than the best. Founded in 2014 to serve the greater Toronto area, Atlas Law Group has developed a history of trust, success, and professionalism that marks their people as among the industry’s...
  • 4 Things to Expect From a Real Estate, Litigation and Immigration Law Expert
    May 12, 2020 at 4:00 AM
    Whether you’re looking for a real estate, litigation, family, or immigration law expert, there are key attributes you should reasonably expect, such as knowledge of the law, responsiveness and communication skills. There are also certain requirements that ...
  • Atlas Law Group’s Advice: Do You Really Need a Business Lawyer?
    March 2, 2020 at 5:00 AM
    If you’re in business for yourself, you know how stressful, exhilarating, time-consuming and fulfilling it is all at the same time, just like life. If you’ve started a business without a good business lawyer, it’s a bit like going through life without a do...
  • Considering Canadian Immigration? Here Are 5 Reasons Why It’s Worth Pursuing
    January 17, 2020 at 5:00 AM
    Have you been thinking of going Canadian? If you are a U.S. citizen seriously considering Canadian immigration, there are a few routes worth considering:Temporary residence visa: Obtain a visitor’s or temporary residence visa, which is valid for up to six ...
  • 5 Reasons Why You Need an Immigration Lawyer
    December 18, 2019 at 5:00 AM
    Do you plan to work or live in Canada but are in a quandary, wondering whether it would be best to hire an immigration lawyer? Immigration entails lots of paperwork and a deeper understanding of the country’s procedural bureaucracy. Therefore, navigating i...
  • Challenges Facing the Family Law Justice System in Canada Today
    November 21, 2019 at 5:00 AM
    With rising instances of family breakdown, drug abuse, and other dysfunctions, the Canadian family law system faces challenges it has rarely seen before. Changing times and rising concerns have resulted in some reforms, but obstacles to providing the best ...
  • Dispelling Misconceptions on Immigration to Canada
    October 9, 2019 at 12:00 AM
    Hundreds of thousands every year seek entrance into Canada with the aim of earning citizenship. Some come from war-torn countries as refugees while others find our country a great place to live and workImmigration, however, takes more than the willingness ...
  • Trend Forecasting for the Legal Industry
    September 10, 2019 at 12:00 AM
    Family law, like other areas of law, is always evolving. Staying on top of trends can help you stay ahead of other law firms and offer the best possible services to your clients. If you're looking for family law services, it's also helpful to kn...
  • Choosing between a family law attorney & mediation
    August 5, 2019 at 12:00 AM
    When you’re trying to work your way through a family dispute, sometimes your discussions no longer prove useful. Usually, this is the case when you or the other party resorts to arguing rather than finding a solution. As fallouts begin becoming more intens...
  • All the ways an expert immigration lawyer can help you
    July 3, 2019 at 12:00 AM
    Dealing with immigration requirements feels challenging for lots of reasons. First, it’s a notoriously challenging area of the law to navigate. It often changes from year to year, leaving those who are subjected to it feeling confused and out of their dept...
  • New Law in Ontario May Make It Almost Impossible to Sue Government 
    June 13, 2019 at 12:00 AM
    Included in the massive budget bill passed earlier this week were 199 amendments to various laws. Ontario has certainly passed large “omnibus” bills before, but experts say this is the biggest by far.   Of particular concern to litigation lawyers is the ch...
  • Atlas Law Group's Frequently Asked Questions
    May 1, 2019 at 12:00 AM
    The area of family law can bring up a lot of questions, especially if you've never had to go through it before. At Atlas Law Group, we want all of our past, present, and future clients to be well-informed throughout every step of the process. With this in ...
  • A first-class immigration lawyer in Mississauga
    April 1, 2019 at 12:00 AM
    Canadian immigration law is tricky to handle when you don’t have the right expertise. Whether it’s extending a working visa, securing a spousal visa, or gaining permanent Canadian residency, having the right experts on your side makes life easier. At Atlas...
  •   Introduction to Atlas Law Group 
    March 1, 2019 at 12:00 AM
    With all the turmoil in the world these days, immigration has become an important topic in the global discussion. Here at Atlas Law Group, we specialize in immigration law and we can also assist with legal needs for businesses, like incorporating, bringing...