FREDERICTON, NB: Jessica Melanson, a lawyer with Melanson Law, co-chaired a Canadian Bar Association (CBA) conference that was held in Fredericton. The conference took place on September 26, 2025; it was co-chaired by Melanson, George A. McAllister, K.C., and Mitchell...
When someone is injured or wronged, they want justice against the at-fault party. In Canada, the justice system consists of two systems of law: Criminal and civil. These systems serve different purposes, follow different procedures, and have different outcomes....
FREDERICTON, N.B.: Melanson Law, a Fredericton law firm serving all of New Brunswick, has received three 5-Star reviews on Google from its clients in July. The reviewers made several comments about the firm. One reviewer stated that: “Brent, Jessica,...
Accidents can strike without warning, leaving you physically injured and emotionally shaken. Whether it’s a car crash, a slip and fall, or another unforeseen event, knowing what to do next is crucial. Immediate and thoughtful action can make all the...
If you’ve been injured in a motor vehicle accident and are pursuing a personal injury claim, it’s crucial to reconsider your use of social media. In today’s digital world, where sharing details and photos of our lives online is commonplace,...
When we think of concussions, sports injuries often come to mind. However, car accidents are another common cause of concussions. Concussions pose unique challenges in diagnosis and treatment, all of which can impact your potential legal claim. Brain injuries like...
Fall is here, which means Halloween is right around the corner. Halloween is a festive night filled with costumes, candy, and fun for both children and adults. However, as large groups of children hit the streets for trick-or-treating on October...
Understanding the Law On April 1, 2022, New Brunswick took a significant step forward in the fight against “revenge porn” with the royal assent of the Intimate Images Unlawful Distribution Act (“IIUDA”). This legislation introduced new civil liabilities in the...
Understanding the SEF 44 Family Protection Endorsement can provide crucial additional coverage to protect you and your family in motor vehicle accidents, especially when the at-fault driver’s insurance falls short.
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