Small Claims Court Disputes
In small claims court, you can sue for money or the return of personal property valued at $35,000 or less, not including interest and costs.
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To sue a person or business in small claims court, your lawsuit, called a claim, must fall into one of the two following categories:
Claims for money owed under an agreement, such as,
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unpaid accounts for goods or services sold/delivered
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unpaid loans
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unpaid rent
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NSF (non-sufficient funds) cheques
Claims for damages, such as,
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property damage
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clothes damaged by a dry cleaner
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personal injuries
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breach of contract
For claims exceeding $35,000, the case has to be taken to the Superior Court of Justice (“civil court”)
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If you are suing or being sued you may require a proper representation in order to succeed. At Buzaker Law Firm, we will assist you in all aspects of your matter, including but not limited to:
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preparation of your Claim or Defense,
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Trial representation,
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Settlement Hearing,
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Preparation of Motion and,
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enforcement of your judgment.
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Should you have any questions, please call the Buzaker Law Firm at (905) 370-0484 for a free 30-minute consultation.