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Jack Haller has been a lawyer in Moncton since 2004. His objective is to help clients resolve their legal issues, whether through negotiated settlements or Family Court. Jack has over 17 years of experience and has appeared in the Court of Queen's Bench of New Brunswick on numerous occasions.
Haller Law Blog
1w ago
Have you ever found yourself baffled by the complexities of filing an insurance claim?
It’s a common scenario for many in Moncton and beyond, where the real challenge unfolds not just in proving your claim but navigating the subsequent negotiations.
This is where specialized insurance lawyers come into play. They see the frequent tug-of-war between clients and insurance companies as a familiar scene.
It’s a delicate balance, a dance of strategy and subtlety, demanding more than just legal knowledge.
Negotiation is an art. It begins with a deep understanding of the tactics insurance companies m ..read more
Haller Law Blog
1M ago
Spousal support, often referred to as alimony, is a crucial aspect of financial stability for many individuals following a divorce. However, life is prone to change, which can render an initial spousal support order inappropriate or inadequate over time.
Recognizing this, family law allows for the modification of spousal support orders when significant life events occur. Understanding when you can request a modification and the process for doing so is essential for maintaining fair support arrangements.
The process for requesting a change to spousal support begins by proving that there has bee ..read more
Haller Law Blog
2M ago
In the unforeseen event of a truck accident in New Brunswick, knowing the appropriate steps to take can be critical for your safety, the safety of others, and for any legal proceedings that may follow. Your first priority should be to ensure the safety of yourself and others. Move to a safe location if possible and assess whether there are any injuries—your own or those of other individuals involved. Immediate medical attention is crucial for anyone who is hurt.
Navigating an automobile collision can be an inherently stressful experience. Below, we’ve outlined a set of rules and tips for you t ..read more
Haller Law Blog
3M ago
Separations and divorces are challenging and often complex process that involves the legal termination of a marital union, but an integral component of this process in New Brunswick is the division of property. In this province, the division of marital assets and debts is governed by specific statutes which provide a legal framework to ensure a fair distribution between separating spouses.
It’s important that parties involved in a divorce understand their rights and obligations regarding their shared and individual property.
Divorce is more than just the end of a marriage; it’s the beginning o ..read more
Haller Law Blog
5M ago
Snowmobiling is not just a thrilling pastime in New Brunswick; it’s a way of life. The region’s expansive, snow-covered landscapes offer an ideal playground for snowmobile enthusiasts.
However, with this exciting activity comes a level of risk. Every year, New Brunswick sees a considerable number of snowmobile accidents.
Key Takeaway
Snowmobiling is not just a pastime but a way of life, highlighting the region’s vibrant snowmobiling culture. However, this popularity underscores a significant risk, as NB experiences a considerable number of snowmobile accidents annually, emphasizing the import ..read more
Haller Law Blog
6M ago
Divorce, though often a necessary step in moving forward, can be a complex and emotionally challenging journey, especially when children are involved. In New Brunswick, like in any province in Canada, the legal landscape for divorce and parenting arrangements is distinct. To shed light on the intricacies of this process and offer guidance to those facing these life-altering decisions, we present this comprehensive guide to the “Divorce & Parenting Court Process in NB.”
Take the first step towards clarity and confidence in your divorce and parenting court process in New Brunswick. Explore t ..read more
Haller Law Blog
6M ago
Introduction
A devastating natural or human-made phenomenon, fires result in significant property damage, personal injuries, and loss of life. In Canada, where the country’s vast forests, varying climate conditions, and diverse landscapes increase the risk of fire-related incidents, effective fire prevention is vital.
When fires occur, causing destruction and financial and personal loss, having a well-versed and experienced fire loss lawyer by your side can make a difference between a new beginning or a final demise.
This article will discuss the impact of fires, explore their common types and ..read more
Haller Law Blog
7M ago
Child support evens out the financial responsibility parents have to provide for their children.
The parent who spends less time with the child, the access parent, is responsible for monthly support payments. In cases where parents spend nearly equal time with the child, the parent with the higher income typically pays.
The parent must pay support even if they choose not to take part in the child’s life. If someone is not the child’s biological parent, such as a stepparent, they may owe support if there’s proof they acted in a parental role.
The parent who receives support is called the ..read more
Haller Law Blog
7M ago
By default, parents have equal rights to make decisions for and spend time with their children.
Parents who want to change this — or clarify how they’ll share the rights — can go to Court. If they reach an agreement, they’ll only need the court to sign off by consent. Otherwise, they’ll end up in trial.
Keep in mind that some nondivorcing parents who reach an agreement choose not to go to court. While this can save time and money, getting a court order allows the Court to enforce your agreement. Plus, a Court Order makes international travel with your child easier; Customs Officers often ask t ..read more
Haller Law Blog
7M ago
Public Transit Accidents: Do Benefits Outweigh the Risks?
Many Moncton residents rely on the public transport network in their daily lives. As an eco-friendly, affordable, and efficient means of transportation, public transport is vital for people in New Brunswick communities.
Despite being sustainable, reliable, and convenient, the public transport system is not immune to challenges. One of the biggest concerns in public transport is the risk of accidents. Public transport accidents typically have more severe and far-reaching consequences. In these critical moments, two things are essential ..read more