Real Estate Show Nov 22 3 The Law and You These questions and an based on Ontario Law ore in tended to Inform and not No one should try o apply or interpret he law without the aid and advice a trained pi pert who knows the facts since the facte of each case may change the applies lion of the law 1 What is the monetary limit on claims that may be brought in Small Claims Court A The man mum amount Is now i due to recent amendments This is up from a previous maximum of Can the cost of legal counsel fees be recovered in Small Claims Court A Yes to a maximum of Very few full fledged lawyers argue cases in Small Claims Court Articling students however arc common Now MO 00 can be claimed for the cost of this legal counsel in addition to the ordinary court costs which are fairly nominal and vary the amount of your claim No fees are allowed If there Is no trial eg If a de fault Judgement is obtained before hearing Fees ore not recoverable if It Is a student or an agent appearing on your behalf Q Generally speaking what are the different causes of action that could be token in Small Claims Court A Small Claims Court handles a wide variety of legal issues Including unpaid loans certain landlord and tenant disputes automobile accident claims contract disputes involving problems such as services performed and quality of goods Subject to the limit Small Claims Court provides a simpler less expensive way of having disputes settled by the courts 4 What are some causes of action that are not capable of Small Claims Court pro cedure A Certain issues ranging from seduction and breach of promise of marriage to malicious prosecution and slander and libel are outside the ambit Small Claims Court In dealing with any court you must act quickly your cause of action to one properly handled in Small Claims Court you will be re quired to start your action a stipulated time that is before the limitation period is up For example you have two years from date of an automobile ac cident between two private parties in which to start your action The limitation period will be shorter if one of the vehicles Involved is owned by the Crown If I am served with a Summon directing me to appear in Small Claims Court on the 1st of March what must I do A Depending upon the severity of the dispute and the amount claimed against you you may wish to consult a lawyer If legal aid services are available in your area you may wish to obtain some advice on your legal position The Clerk of the Small Claims Court is available for questions you may have on time limits forms procedure and the like One thing to remember is that you as defendant will have ten days la which to file dispute to the claim Once A Neighborhood Professional can be your best friend Training and experience You brochure Let us show Knowledge of the local mar youhow Callordropbytoday Understand ng real estate your complimentary copy rules and regulations These are just three reasons why flfmJtVL- can be your best when you re a house 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