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Winning a judgment in Small Claims Court or another Ontario court is only part of the legal journey. After judgment is granted in your favour, the next step is enforcing that judgment — and one of the most effective methods is garnishment. At MTS Paralegal Services, Tim understands the complexities involved in judgment enforcement and… Read More

In an age where online marketplaces like Kijiji, Facebook Marketplace, and Craigslist are more popular than ever, private sales between individuals have become a routine part of everyday life in Canada. While these platforms offer convenience and affordability, they also carry legal risks that are often overlooked—until a deal goes wrong. What happens when a… Read More

Suing for Emotional Distress or Mental Suffering in Small Claims Court—Is It Possible?
In Ontario, individuals have the right to seek compensation for harm suffered due to the wrongful actions of another. While most people associate Small Claims Court with matters like unpaid debts or property damage, claims involving emotional distress or mental suffering are also possible under specific legal conditions. Tim at MTS Paralegal Services, a licensed… Read More

How to Sue for Property Damage Caused by a Neighbour
Property damage resulting from the actions or negligence of a neighbour is an increasingly common issue in Ontario. Whether it stems from overgrown tree roots, negligent construction, water runoff, or intentional harm, you may be legally entitled to compensation. As a property owner or tenant, it is crucial to understand your rights and the procedural… Read More

Hiring a contractor for home renovations or repairs comes with an expectation of professionalism, skill, and adherence to agreed-upon terms. Unfortunately, not all contractors deliver on their promises. From incomplete projects and inferior workmanship to outright negligence, homeowners are often left dealing with damages, financial losses, and frustration. When negotiations fail, suing contractors in Small… Read More