Meet Melissa Scott
Millars Law is pleased to announce the addition of Melissa Scott to its roster. Melissa possesses an unusual combination of kindness and savvy. She is a formidable negotiator who defeats her opponents with a warm smile and incomparable resilience. Melissa is fearless and has appeared in many of Ontario’s courts where she has argued against […]
Civil Suit Filed in Darren Mork False Arrest Case
Millars Law is actively pursuing a civil suit on behalf of Darren Mork against Hamilton police officer, Robert Hansen, for what was deemed by an Ontario judge as a form of “vigilante justice.” Four years ago, Hansen set about framing Darren Mork by planting a gun in his home after making a false statement claiming […]
Why You Always Need a Second Opinion
Choosing the right lawyer can be a daunting task. The legal landscape is confusing, and often intimidating. This is especially true if this is your first foray into the law. Many clients feel that once they have retained a lawyer they are stuck and cannot seek out another point of view. Here are some reasons […]
Changes in Ontario Accident Benefits
By Phillip Millar, Personal Injury Lawyer and Founder of Millars Law To any normal working person, a million dollars sounds like a lot of money. But what if it was all you had to live on for the rest of your life? Consider the following scenario: A 32 year-old man with a wife and 2 […]
Beware of the Billboards
By Melissa Scott, Millars Law Recently, London has witnessed an increase in personal injury advertising, namely large billboards, bus ads, and even full-page ads in the London Free Press. Many Londoners probably don’t even recognize the names or firms listed on these advertisements. The majority of these ads boast taglines such as the “No. 1 […]
Personal Injury: Greatest Hits and Lessons Learned
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1466704517917{padding-bottom: 25px !important;}”]By Phillip Millar, Founder, Millars Law Over the span of my career as a Personal Injury Lawyer, I’ve been involved in hundreds of cases, each of them distinct in its own way. At the suggestion of my colleagues, I’ve made up a list of the 5 cases that taught me the most […]
The Challenges with Impaired by Drug Prosecutions
By Nick Cake, Associate Lawyer at Millars Law As the laws surrounding the use of marijuana evolve so has law enforcements response to drug impaired driving. I have seen an increase lately in the number of impaired by drug investigations. Just like alcohol impaired investigations, an officer investigating a drug impaired driving matter has the […]
Millars Law Fights Discrimination Against Medical Marijuana Users
In light of recent cases of discrimination against Medical Marijuana patients, Millars Law offers representation to all Ontario Medical Marijuana patients who risk the loss or suspension of their Driver’s License and/or work related discrimination. Last week, Millars Law took on the case of Sam Slaughter, a young taxi driver licensed to use Medical […]
Elder Abuse on the Rise in Ontario
By Phillip Millar, Founder of Millars Law Recently, I was featured on a radio program discussing a case of elder abuse in a long-term care facility in London, Ont. One of my principal reasons for participating in the program was to make people aware of the case and ensure that there were no further cases […]
Military Punishes Sexual Assault Victims
A recent CNN Expose detailed just how prevalent sexual assault remains in the U.S. military and more specifically, the despicable manner with which complaints are treated. As the report indicates, complaints by victims are often ignored or silenced. However, this problem is not limited to the U.S. For decades, the Canadian military has sent mixed […]
