Estate Planning: Securing Your Legacy and Peace of Mind

Will & Estate Planning Estate planning is an often overlooked but crucial aspect of financial health. Whether you’re updating existing documents or preparing them for the first time, it’s a step that can’t be ignored. At its core, estate planning encompasses three key documents: Last Will and Testament, Personal Directive, and Power of Attorney. Your…

Douglas Peterson joins HGA Law

HGA Law Merger Announcement

Jason Banack, Principal, and the entire staff at the HGA Group are extremely excited to announce the merger of DHP Business Counsel and HGA Law.   Douglas Peterson has been practicing law and advising private companies for more than 23 years across a variety of industries including environmental, biotech, life sciences, and real estate investment.…

Duty of Honest Performance

A recent Supreme Court of Canada decision has expanded a party’s responsibility of its duty of honest performance of a contract. A party can be liable to another party if it knowingly misleads that party and does not disclose information that could be pertinent to the contract. For example, if Party B suffers damages as…