Services
Areas of Practice
Small Claims Court
We help individuals and businesses resolve disputes involving financial or property concerns up to $50,000. From drafting your claim to representing you in court, we provide clear guidance and strong advocacy to protect your rights and achieve fair outcomes.
It is important to keep in mind that the success of your case also depends in great part on the evidence you have on hand (communications, clear pictures, short recordings and videos, witnesses) supporting your matter
Summary Criminal Defence
Being charged with an alleged summary offence is very serious, greatly affecting your personal, financial and professional circumstances. We provide knowledgeable, strategic defence to safeguard your rights and ensure your side of the story is heard – whether it’s assault, theft, mischief, or other summary offence matters.
Landlord & Tenant Board (LTB) Disputes
Whether you are a landlord or a tenant, disputes can quickly escalate. We provide effective representation before the LTB, helping resolve issues such as evictions, maintenance, arrears, or lease violations, Above Guideline Increases (AGI’s). The success of your matter is greatly influenced by the evidence you have (dated communications, clear pictures, short recordings and videos, witnesses) supporting your case.
Human Rights & Tribunal Advocacy
We represent clients before tribunals such as the Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario or the Human Rights Tribunal Canada (HRTO/CHRT), Workplace Compensation (WSIB), Disability Benefits (CPP-D / ODSP), Licensing Appeals Tribunal (LAT), Canada Pension Disability, Animal Care Review Board, Fire Safety Commission, Alcohol Gaming and Commission of Ontario and other Agencies, Boards or Commissions. The firm ensures your case is presented with care and precision to uphold your dignity and protect your rights.
Traffic and other Provincial Offences, including By-Law matters
Receiving a traffic ticket can carry serious penalties and financial setbacks, which can result in the loss of your licence, possible impoundment of your vehicle, the reduction of your driving demerit points which will increase the raising of your insurance rates or denial of coverage, for many years.
Never plead guilty to that ticket offence without first speaking to us!
Police have been laying more and more charges in regards to Stunt Driving, Careless Driving, Drive Under Suspension, No insurance and more – Assess the consequences by contacting us first.
Some examples of current Traffic Tickets offences and respective penalties:
You could face a fine and also demerit points- 1-15 km over 0 points – 16 to 29 over 3 points – 30 to 49 over 4 points – 50 km over 6 points.
First offence for no insurance is a minimum $5,000.00 up to $50,000.00, depending on whether it is the first offence or not. You may also get your vehicle impounded for up to 3 months, driver’s license suspension (up to a year), and major negative impacts on future insurance costs and availability.
Carries fines from $200 to $5,000 for a first offense, but penalties escalate significantly with repeat offenses, plus possible jail time (up to 6 months), vehicle impoundment (up to 7 days), demerit points, and severe insurance hikes.
On conviction (including a guilty plea), your fines can be from $400 to $2,000 (or more in construction zones), 6 demerit points, a potential license suspension up to two years (automatic for novice drivers), and possible jail time up to six months, along with significant insurance premium increases lasting many years.
Facing an immediate 30-day license suspension & 14-day vehicle impoundment, followed by court-ordered fines ($2,000-$10,000), a minimum 1-year license suspension (up to 3 years for first offense), 6 demerit points, and a mandatory Driver Improvement Course, plus massive insurance hikes – it is not worth the thrill; however it could potentially be mitigated with our help
Speeding and Aggressive Driving
Using your mobile phone to talk, text, check maps or choose a playlist while behind the wheel of a motorized vehicle, it can all be considered “distracted driving”, while also placing you and others at risk. The same can be said for eating, reading or typing a destination into a GPS; they are also classified as dangerous while driving.Speeding and Aggressive Driving
Move over law requires motorists to slow down and move a lane over to give safe clearance to stopped emergency/roadside vehicles, law enforcement officers, firefighters, tow trucks, Ministry of Transportation (MTO) vehicles, and road maintenance vehicles with flashing lights.
Penalties and fines regarding reacting to an approaching or stopped emergency vehicle include:
*First to subsequent Offences: $400.00 to $4,000.00, plus three demerit points upon conviction, possible jail time up to six months, and the likelihood of suspension of driver’s licence for up to two years.
A CVOR operator is the person or legal entity responsible for the operation of a commercial motor vehicle, who is responsible for: 1) The conduct of the driver; 2) The mechanical operation and safety condition of the vehicle; 3) The goods or passengers in/on the vehicle.
This section of the legislation applies to Ontario operators of commercial motor vehicles such as trucks, tractors, trailers or a combination of these vehicles, with a specific registered vehicle weight, gross or actual weight; tow trucks, regardless of registered weight; Buses with a manufactured seating capacity of 10 persons or more, excluding the driver; accessible vehicles and school-purposes vehicles, depending upon use, etc..
Process Serving & Court Filings
