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Listen to this article Estimated 3 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. In a stunning reversal, Luigi Mangione’s lawyers told a judge Thursday that he will no longer …
Read More »Lawsuit against Costco’s popular rotisserie chicken ‘fatally flawed,’ company’s lawyers say
Listen to this article Estimated 3 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. Costco’s rotisserie chicken lawsuit has taken another turn. The proposed class-action — which says Costco “systematically …
Read More »‘The justice system has been allowed to disintegrate’: lawyers say more support needed
Listen to this article Estimated 5 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. A first-degree murder trial was temporarily delayed last week on Newfoundland’s west coast over a lack …
Read More »Harvey Weinstein hires Luigi Mangione’s and Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs’s lawyers
Listen to this article Estimated 4 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. WARNING: This article may affect those who have experienced sexual violence or know someone affected by …
Read More »Luigi Mangione‘s lawyers say AG Pam Bondi’s decision to seek death penalty a ‘profound conflict of interest’
Listen to this article Estimated 4 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. Luigi Mangione’s lawyers contend Attorney General Pam Bondi’s decision to seek the death penalty against him in the …
Read More »50-year immigration wait stuns lawyers and families, but IRCC says it’s no mistake
Processing times for Canadian immigration applications have reached unprecedented lengths — up to 50 years under some permanent residency programs — stunning applicants and lawyers who say the system has become unviable. “We were shocked,” said Olha Kushko, whose family fled Kyiv and settled in Ottawa in 2023 under the …
Read More »Immigration lawyers concerned IRCC’s use of processing technology leading to unfair visa refusals
Immigration professionals and people applying to enter Canada say they’re increasingly getting refusal letters they think don’t make sense — leading them to wonder whether their cases are being fully and properly reviewed by a human being. Toronto immigration lawyer Mario Bellissimo began to have concerns after seeing multiple examples, …
Read More »Lawyers spar over Crown’s push to cross-examine NHLer witness at sex assault trial of ex-world junior players
Explanation of what the Crown is seeking The defence teams are continuing to challenge the Crown’s allegations of inconsistencies in Howden’s testimony. For an explanation of what the Crown is seeking today, we spoke with Sarah Leamon, a B.C.-based criminal defence lawyer. Leamon told CBC News that the Crown is …
Read More »Woman denies defence lawyer’s suggestion she has ‘clear agenda’ for ex-world junior players’ sex assault trial
Calling the accused ‘boys’ or ‘men’ WARNING: This post contains graphic details. The fifth and final defence lawyer, Julianna Greenspan, who represents Cal Foote, is now cross-examining E.M. Foote is accused of doing the splits while naked overtop of E.M.’s face while she lay on the floor in the hotel …
Read More »Expect extra questions, take a burner phone: Immigration lawyers weigh in on travel to the U.S.
Amid stories of travellers facing hurdles or even being detained at the U.S. border, some immigration lawyers say Canadians should expect extra questioning, have plenty of documents on hand and carry a burner phone. Two lawyers interviewed by CBC News say they’re fielding lots of questions about air and land travel to …
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