Civil Litigation
Disputes of Civil nature can arise in any situation. If you feel that any person or company has done something wrong to you then you may have legal recourse against it. The wrong can come in variety of ways like recovery of money or property, a breach of contract, misappropriation, a negligent act or damage or destruction to your property, personal injury or insurance claims etc. etc.
For choosing a proper Court for filing Claims in Ontario, one needs to assess his Claim as per its monetary value. Small Claims Court has monetary jurisdiction up to $25,000.For Claims above $25000 to $100,000.00 Simplified Procedure Rules applies and for Claims more than $100,000.00 the Ordinary Procedure Rules applies.
However recourse to litigating these disputes can not only be costly but also be extremely stressful and time consuming. However,we always encourage our clients to utilize alternative dispute resolution like Mediation and/or Arbitration which are cost efficient and less time consuming.
At Sahara Lawyer Prof. Corp. our goal always remains to achieve effective and timely resolution of disputes while minimizing your costs. We represent clients both in Small Claims Court and the Superior Court of Justice in Ontario.
For further information or assistance in regards to personal disputes or litigation matters you can always contact our office at 905-794-0440.
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