Ian Mulgrew: Stretched legal aid living on hope in B.C.
Eking by on about $80 million annually, advocates badly need the NDP gov’t to live up to its election promise to increase legal-aid funding.
Ian Mulgrew: B.C.’s trailblazing digital justice delivering
A year-and-a-half into B.C.’s trailblazing foray into digital justice, Civil Resolution Tribunal chair Shannon Salter says the new electronic legal processes…
Ian Mulgrew: Social services, the courts fail another B.C. family
The Christmas Day deaths of two young girls in Oak Bay underscore how frayed this province’s social safety net has become and the dangers caused by the lack of…
Ian Mulgrew: Shock-and-awe Twitter campaign anticipated byelection
“They want to simply blame the Liberals and were going nuts with the idea that I am taking my firm to Nanaimo to slam them.”
Ian Mulgrew: Don’t blame us and don’t believe ICBC, lawyers insist
B.C. personal-injury lawyers are battling Attorney General David Eby’s suggested cap on compensation for “minor” injuries as misguided and claim ICBC’s…