Small Claims Court

The Small Claims Court, a division of the Superior Court of Justice, operates under section 22(1) of the Courts of Justice Act (CJA). Its jurisdiction is defined in section 23 of the CJA. This court offers a more accessible and informal approach to resolving disputes where the claim amount or the value of personal property does not exceed the regulated limit of $35,000.00.

Whether Plaintiff or Defendant, We Can Help!

At Hosseini Cuthbert Legal Services, we recognize that navigating a Small Claims Matter in Ontario can be challenging, whether you are a plaintiff initiating a claim or a defendant responding to one. Our dedicated legal support is designed to guide you through the Small Claims Court process, ensuring effective resolution and protection of your rights under the Rules of the Small Claims Court. From starting a claim to defending against one, we offer comprehensive assistance to help you achieve a favorable outcome.

Our Services for Initiating a Small Claims Claim:

• Legal Consultations: Personalized consultations to assess the merit of your claim and guide you through the initial steps in accordance with the Rules of the Small Claims Court.
• Case Analysis and Planning: Thorough analysis of your case, identifying potential legal defenses, and developing a strategic plan tailored to your Small Claims Matter
• Guidance on Filing: Detailed assistance with the filing process to ensure your Small Claims Claim is submitted accurately and on time.
• Negotiation Preparation: Support in preparing for negotiations with opposing parties to explore possible settlements prior to court proceedings.