Small Claims

1 FIND OUT WHO’S PERFORMING THE WORK Will the person you’re hiring do the work himself, or will it be subcontracted to someone else? It’s nice to know who will be showing up on your doorstep, and large jobs like additions and major kitchen remodels often involve multiple subcontractors, such as electricians and plumbers. General contractors often subcontract […]

TYPES OF SUSPENSIONS You can lose your driver’s licence for many reasons — but every suspension is considered serious. Your licence could be suspended: at the side of the road (a roadside suspension) a court could order a suspension if you receive a suspension letter from the Ministry of Transportation A court will order a suspension if[…]

WHAT KINDS OF CASES GO TO SMALL CLAIMS COURT? The Small Claims Court can handle any action for the payment of money or the recovery of possession of personal property where the amount claimed does not exceed $25,000, excluding interest and costs such as court fees. This includes the value of all goods that the plaintiff is[…]