What is the test for obtaining independent legal advice in a personal injury case?
New Brunswick, Canada
The following excerpt is from Bank of Montreal and Yerxa, 2005 NBQB 135 (CanLII):
It is my finding that the Defendant was provided with independent legal advice and that she understood her obligations. With regard to the issue of independent legal advice I have considered Toronto-Dominion Bank v. Stewart, 2000 NBQB 44.
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