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NSLAP WELLNESS: STIGMA AND ADDICTION

The relationship between addiction and stigma is undoubtedly complicated … our society is quite comfortable stigmatizing, condemning, and assigning harsh moral judgment to people

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NSLAP WELLNESS: UNDERSTANDING FAMILY DYNAMICS

The ways that family members interact with one another are commonly referred to as family dynamics. They are heavily influenced by culture, traditions, family history, learned skills

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Save The Date: LIANS And NSBS Solo And Small Firm Virtual Conference, November 24, 2022

Join us Thursday, November 24th, 2022 for the 14th annual Solo and Small Firm Conference, hosted by LIANS and NSBS, from 9am-4pm. Sessions may be eligible to count

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LIANSwers Edition 77, September 2022

In this edition, the Non-Resident Buyer Act, LIANS’ 2021 Annual Report, Beware of Notarizing/Witnessing, Practice Management Software, Pitfalls of Acting on a Board of Directors, and much more…

FRAUD ALERT: Identity Theft Scams Continue to Target NS Lawyers

Identity theft using robocalls, bogus websites/emails/texts (known as “spoofing”) continue to reported by Nova Scotia lawyers. The basics of the scam are these: a…

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NSLAP WELLNESS: Understanding Family Dynamics

“The ways that family members interact with one another are commonly referred to as family dynamics. They are heavily influenced by culture, traditions, family…

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FRAUD ALERT: ALBERTA LAWYERS AVOIDED TRUST ACCOUNT SHORTFALLS, RECOGNIZED RED FLAGS

The following is an excerpt from a fraud alert recently posted to the Alberta Lawyers Indemnity Association (a division of the Law Society of Alberta), with bad cheque scams that could also threaten

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NSLAP WELLNESS: Stigma and Addiction

“The relationship between addiction and stigma is undoubtedly complicated … our society is quite comfortable stigmatizing, condemning, and assigning harsh moral judgment to people…

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NSLAP WELLNESS: Navigating Transphobia

“Transphobia is the fear, hatred, disbelief or mistrust of people who are transgender, thought to be transgender or whose gender expression doesn’t conform to…

FRAUD ALERT: Copyright Infringement Scam Emails

A type of scam attempt email that has been heavily circulating of late threatens the recipient with legal action under the Digital Millenium Copyright…