Loss Prevention

Bulletin #208 - Malpractice Avoidance - Some Friendly Reminders
Bulletin #209 - Book Review: Avoiding Extinction: Reimagining Legal Services for the 21st Century by Mitchell Kowalski
Bulletin #210 - Data Protection Tips

2011

Issue 53 - Fall (2011)

Bulletin #205 - Planning for the Unexpected
Bulletin #206 - You Have aWill, Dont You?
Bulletin #207 - Notify Your Insurer!

Issue 52 - Summer (2011)

Bulletin #202 - Put it in Writing!
Bulletin #203 - Keeping Your Client's Information Secure
Bulletin #204 - Engagement Letters, Revisited

Issue 51 - Spring (2011)

Bulletin #200 - Best Practices: Engagement Letters
Bulletin #201 - Friend or Foe? Social Media and Lawyers

2010

Issue 50 - Fall (2010)

Bulletin #197 - Awesome, Interesting & Valuable!
Bulletin #198 - The Importance of Managing Your Practice When You Don't Yet Control It
Bulletin #199 - Helping Lawyers Cope

Issue 49 - Summer (2010)

Bulletin #194 - Defining the Standard for Costs Awards Against Lawyers Personally
Bulletin #195 - Lawyer's Liability as a Director of a Corporation
Bulletin #196 - Are You a Clarifier or an Obfuscator?

Issue 48 - Winter (2010)

Bulletin #190 - Does a 7 Minute Call Create a Solicitor/Client Relationship?
Bulletin #191 - Think Twice About Bank Drafts
Bulletin #192 - Should You Have a Friends & Family Rate?
Bulletin #193 - How to Annoy (or Lose) a Client in 7 Easy Steps

2009

Issue 47 - Fall (2009)

Bulletin #188 - Acting as an Escrow Agent
Bulletin #189 - Do you use Facebook?

Issue 46 - Spring (2009)

Bulletin # 184 - Beware the Blame-Throwing Client
Bulletin # 185 - Top 10 Temptations to Avoid in a Recession
Bulletin # 186 - Book Review - The Busy Lawyer's Guide to Success
Bulletin # 187 - Safe and Effective Practice

Issue 45 - Winter (2009)

Bulletin # 180 - Loss Prevention eBytes
Bulletin # 181 - Fraud Targeting Lawyers - Another Version
Bulletin # 182 - Looking at the Sources of Legal Malpractice Claims
Bulletin # 183 - Crossing Borders with Client Information

2008

Issue 44 - Fall (2008)

Bulletin #179 - The Art of Client Selection

Issue 43 - Spring (2008)

Bulletin #176 - Recent Fraud Alerts
Bulletin #177 - Cleaning out the Cobwebs
Bulletin #178 - There Are No Guarantees

Issue 42 - Winter (2008)

Bulletin #173 - Retainer Letters and Conflicts of Interest
Bulletin #174 - The Challenges of Caregivers
Bulletin #175 - Ten Timesaving Tech Tips

2007

Issue 41 - Fall (2007)

Bulletin #170 - The Screen Door Slamming
Bulletin #171 - Courage!
Bulletin #172 - Discovering eDiscovery

Issue 40 - Summer (2007)

Bulletin #167 - A Handsome High Bridge Quickly Crossed
Bulletin #168 - Sharpening Your Tools: The Value of Continuing Professional Development
Bulletin #169 - Slow Law?

Issue 39 - Winter (2007)

Bulletin #163 - The World at Your Fingertips
Bulletin #164 - No Thanks
Bulletin #165 - Helping Lawyers at Risk
Bulletin #166 - 1st Rule of Loss Prevention: Document!

2006

Issue 38 - Fall (2006)

Bulletin #159 - The Rules of Non-Engagement
Bulletin #160 - I Love CanLII
Bulletin #161 - Pitfalls of Interjurisdictional Practice
Bulletin #162 - It's Closing Time

Issue 37 - April (2006)

Bulletin #157 - Dishonest Employees
Bulletin #158 - Done at last! Thoughts on Procrastination

2003

Issue 36 - December (2003)

Bulletin #156 - Ten Steps Towards Claims

Issue 35 - November (2003)

Bulletin #150 - Holidays
Bulletin #151 - Communication
Bulletin #152 - Costs Consequences
Bulletin #153 - Federal Privacy Legislation
Bulletin #154 - Taxation of Disability Benefits
Bulletin #155 - Client Selection

Issue 34 - January (2003)

Bulletin #146 - Standard Caveats
Bulletin #147 - Ensure you're not the Insurer
Bulletin #148 - Beware the Zebra
Bulletin #149 - Mobility - Practicing Law across Provincial Borders

2002

Issue 33 - March (2002)

Bulletin #142 - Business Advice - a risky business
Bulletin #143 - Are you Witnessing, Notarizing or Lawyering?
Bulletin #144 - Are your Employees Honest?
Bulletin #145 - It Goes Without Saying...

2001

Issue 32 - September (2001)

Bulletin #133 - What Will It Cost To Get Out Of The Deal?
Bulletin #134 - Are You Unful-filed?
Bulletin #135 - Postponing The Inevitable
Bulletin #136 - Some Taxing Problems
Bulletin #137 - Do You Check, Mate?
Bulletin #138 - Limitations - Again
Bulletin #139 - There Still Is A Corporate Veil
Bulletin #140 - Misplaced Trust?
Bulletin #141 - Something More To Think About

Issue 31 - June (2001)

Bulletin #127 - Child support tax implications
Bulletin #128 - Virus control tips
Bulletin #129 - Clients who are promoting an investment
Bulletin #130 - New real estate process for western provinces
Bulletin #131 - Using scanned documents
Bulletin #132 - Do you use SupportWorks?

2000

Issue 30 - December (2000)

Bulletin #123 - Is your limitations systems complete?
Bulletin #124 - Are you suing the right party?
Bulletin #125 - Who is responsible, senior or junior?
Bulletin #126 - Four tips for curing the common claim

Issue 29 - June (2000)

Bulletin #118 - When a lawyer leaves, does every file still have a home?
Bulletin #119 - Who is using your letterhead?
Bulletin #120 - Mid-career lawyers at greater risk of malpractice?
Bulletin #121 - Environmental orders and actions affecting real estate: practitioners be warned
Bulletin #122 - Common law, common mistakes, common claims

Issue 28 - April (2000)

Bulletin #113 - Claims against wills and estate lawyers may increase
Bulletin #114 - Will your on-line communications lead to claims against you?
Bulletin #115 - No backup system? Get one today.
Bulletin #116 - Growth in condominiums presents opportunities and risks for lawyers
Bulletin #117 - Severe penalties for misrepresentations on tax matters

1999

Issue 27 - December (1999)

Bulletin #110 - Pensions in matrimonial property division
Bulletin #111 - Bad Company
Bulletin #112 - Will the U.S. Y2K Act affect your practice?

Issue 26 - September (1999)

Bulletin #104 - Want to share space but not liability?
Bulletin #105 - Caution! Word processor at work
Bulletin #106 - Corporate tax laws hold traps for family lawyers
Bulletin #107 - Tired of Y2K?
Bulletin #108 - Be vigilant about avoiding scams
Bulletin #109 - Declining to take a file

Issue 25 - June (1999)

Bulletin #99 - Why in the world did we ever keep original wills?
Bulletin #100 - E-mail neglect
Bulletin #101 - Sending disks to clients or other lawyers
Bulletin #102 - Vacations can cause headaches
Bulletin #103 - Y2K and your word processing software

Special Issue (1999)

Bulletin #98 - Year 2000 has potential liability for every lawyer

Issue 24 - March (1999)

Bulletin #96 - GST and residential properties
Bulletin #97 - Should you sit on your client's board of directors?

1998

Issue 23 - December (1998)

Bulletin #90 - How far does a retainer reach?
Bulletin #91 - On keeping secrets from your clients
Bulletin #92 - Communicate your client's instructions
Bulletin #93 - Keep computer records as evidence
Bulletin #94 - Will others' Y2K problems "bug" your practice?
Bulletin #95 - Be safe: look in your filing cabinets

Issue 22 - September (1998)

Bulletin #83 - Conflict of interest extends to legal support staff
Bulletin #84 - Limit your exposure for tactical judgements
Bulletin #85 - Countdown to 2000
Bulletin #86 - Software hits can eliminate deadline misses
Bulletin #87 - Unintended severance of joint tenancy
Bulletin #88 - Cash that cheque!
Bulletin #89 - Merge all causes of action arising from one accident in one suit

Issue 21 - June (1998)

Bulletin #82 - Time to set our alarms for the year 2000

Issue 20 - March (1998)

Bulletin #74 - Claim for loss of a chance of future earnings survives death
Bulletin #75 - Where there's a will there's a duty to beneficiaries
Bulletin #76 - When are you retained on a new matter for a "multiple-file" client?
Bulletin #77 - Caution: friends and relatives ahead
Bulletin #78 - When a lawyer retires
Bulletin #79 - Case on advising guarantor overturned on appeal
Bulletin #80 - Would your file notes save you?
Bulletin #81 - Claim all damages arising from one accident in one suit

1997

Issue 19 - November (1997)