2008 LAWPRO insurance program Volume 6, issue 3: October 2007 Download entire magazine (PDF format, size: 247KB). Lower premiums, new real estate practice coverage Download this section (size: 73KB)

Insurance coverage for lawyers in private practice
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Real Estate Practice Coverage
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Real estate practice coverage: self-assessment tool
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Insurance coverage for exempt lawyers
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Excess insurance: more necessary than you may believe
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Making your mark Volume 6, issue 2: Summer 2007 Download entire magazine (PDF format, size: 1.32MB). COVER Finding and keeping good lawyers What can you do to retain good people? How do you ensure you, your firm and associates are a good fit? A panel with expertise in firm recruitment and retention issues tackle these questions. Download this section (size: 367KB)

Delegating responsibly and effectively
Six key steps to effective delegation.
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Lawyers on boards
A discussion of the risk and benefits of lawyers sitting on boards of directors.
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How not to get sued over the GST
Common scenarios which can get you into GST trouble.
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Drafting errors: A simple error can cost you
How to catch and avoid simple errors when drafting complex leases.
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Andromeda Strain: Blacklining charts
How to use blacklining to track changes in commercial leases.
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Casebook: British jurisprudence and the corporate/commercial solicitor
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FEATURES
Real estate fraud legislation
A look at how Bill 152 and subsequent government initiatives will affect real estate practitioners.
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New practice guidelines
An examination of how the new Practice Guidelines provide guidance in the conduct of title-insured transactions.
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Dangerous liaisons
How to avoid being duped by scam artists perpetrating real estate frauds.
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DEPARTMENTS

TitlePLUS

• OwnerEXPRESS policy: a tool in anti-fraud era
  A discussion of how current owners title insurance is a useful tool for lawyers.
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• Mortgage-only TitlePLUS campaign:
  Educating consumers about how a lawyer can protect them when they refinance.
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• TitlePLUS Essay Prize winner
  Osgoode Hall student wins inaugural essay contest; plus a summary of Robin Senzilet's winning entry.
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practicePRO

• Tech Tip: Voice mail 101
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• Book review: Lawyers' Guide to Increasing Revenue
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OLAP: Living well while living large
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Aging Boomers

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COVER
The boomer challenge
How is the tide of aging baby boomers affecting lawyers and law practice? Practitioners speak out.
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Wills, powers of attorney and the elderly
Jan Goddard examines the lawyer's role in preparing wills and powers of attorney, and key issues such as capacity and undue influence.
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Supplement: A detailed discussion of capacity - Judith Wahl article
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Wills and estates law claims on the rise
A summary of the most frequent errors in wills and estates claims, and how lawyers can reduce their risk.
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Reverse mortgages 101 & Advising seniors on life lease housing
C. Robert Vernon summarizes life lease housing and reverse mortgages, two options lawyers are being asked to advise on by clients.
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The changing face of the legal profession
An examination of the legal profession in Ontario reveals practice trends and some surprising facts.
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Supplement: Further examination of the changing face of the legal profession
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Winding down the law practice
Retirement coach Stephen P. Gallagher outlines how lawyers can prepare for the transition to retirement.
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Supplement: Retirement as a renewal process - the orginal article
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FEATURES
Guarding against real estate fraud
Jerry and Eli Udell provide a battle plan for combatting fraud. Catarina Galati discusses procedures firms can use to fight fraud.
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Fraud: the problem that won't go away
LawPRO provides an update on fraud.
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Personal information and privacy
A Privacy Commissioner's finding has major implications for all lawyers, says Simon Chester.
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Supplement: Generic Law Firm Privacy Policy

Full shield protection for LLPs
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DEPARTMENTS

Casebook: Mutual wills
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TitlePLUS: consumer campaign reaches millions
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Errors & omissions:

• LawPRO policy exclusion for investment advice/services
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• Representing the snowbird client
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practicePRO

• Book review: Lawyer's Guide to Balancing Life and Work
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• Tech Tip: How to do more with your mouse
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