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Thank you.
FAMILY LAW
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Purchase and Sale of Commercial Real Estate Property in Toronto – Howard NightingaleReal Estate is one of those familiar terms that have a much greater complexity than people might realize.
WILLS & ESTATES
Howard Nightingale
Lawyer/Mediator
Howard Nightingale believes very strongly about justice and fighting for what is right.
Howard studied and graduated from the University of Windsor Law School in 1980 and was called to the Ontario Bar in 1982. Howard has been in private practice for over 29 years and is a member of the Canadian Bar Association.
Howard’s diversity in legal services include family law litigation, real estate law, corporate and commercial law and wills and estate planning.
I want to make sure that no matter what position you hold, every one has access to justice and everyone has the right to be heard. I also believe in fighting for the underdog and fighting for what is right”, says Howard Nightingale.
COVID-19 vaccination of children: Unchartered territory in Canadian family law
Health Canada authorized the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine for children aged five to 11 on November 19, 2021. With the vaccine’s arrival, we expect to be back in the Wild West in terms of facing new family disagreements and legal disputes. At Howard Nightingale Professional Corporation, we can help you sort through and resolve any issues you may be grappling with.
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