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Lawyer Representation before Small Claims Court: claims, defence, motions, trials, settlement conferences, appeals, and enforcement of court judgments.

  Toronto lawyer Timokhov attends Toronto Small Claims Court, Richmond Hill and Brampton Small Claims Courts. In addition, the lawyer provides self-represented Small Claims Court litigants with affordable legal advice on Small Claims Court procedure and  prepares Small Claims Court forms, such as court claims, defence, appeal and motion records.

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Litigation lawyer Timokhov is an associate of, Toronto law firm  of 16 lawyers practicing law since 1976.  The firm is located minutes from Toronto Small Claims Court
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Major changes coming to Ontario's small claims courts

On December 11, 2009, Ontario Lawyers' newspaper "Lawyers Weekly" interviewed  Toronto lawyer Sergiy Timokhov on the effect of the increase of the jurisdiction of Small Claims Courts in Ontario on the lawyers and Small Claims Court litigants.  Effective January 1, 2010, the jurisdiction of Small Claims Court goes up to $25,000 and the amount of cost-effective simplified procedure in Superior Court goes up to $100,000.

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In addition to his practice before Small Claims Courts, the lawyer has being representing plaintiffs and defendants in commercial, property and real estate litigation before Toronto, Brampton, Newmarket Superior Courts in claims where amounts are between $25,000 and $2,000,000.  The lawyer is licensed to appeal Small Claims Court  and Superior Court decisions to Divisional Court or to Ontario Court of Appeal.

General Information

  • Jurisdiction of Small Claims Courts in Ontario.
  • Overview of Small Claims Court procedure and lawyer's fees.
  • More about Toronto lawyer Sergiy Timokhov.
  • Lawyer representation in claims of $25,000 and more (over Small Claims Court jurisdiction).
  • Appeal Small Claims Court judgment.

 

 
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Typically, the lawyer provides the following services to the Small Claims Court plaintiffs and defendants:

1. Consultation on Small Claims Court Procedure.

2. Preparation of a Small Claims Court Claim or Defence.

  • legal advice on strength and weaknesses of your Small Claims Court case;
  •  explanation of Small Claims Court procedures and
  •  two copies of the court form for the next step of your Small Claims Court procedure.

The lawyer encourages self-represented litigants to consult the lawyer for clarification of the judicial process or reviewing the pleadings.

Cost of one (1) hour consultation on Small Claims Court procedure is $105 (incl. 5% GST). Unfortunately, the lawyer is not able to provide the potential clients with free consultations.

Lawyer interviews the client about the relevant facts, researches the precedents and prepares Small Claims Court plaintiff's claim, defendant's claim or defence.

The lawyer cannot underestimate the importance of well prepared claim and defence.  After all, those are the documents that Small Claims judge reads the first.

Please schedule an initial consultation ($105 fee) to discuss the cost of preparation of your Small Claims Court claim or defence.
 

3. Attendance of your Small Claims Court Trial, Motion and Settlement Conference.

4. Appealing your Small Claims Court judgment and claims in excess of  $25,001+.

Potential client may hire the lawyer  to attend Small Claims Court motions, trials or settlement Conference. 

During the trial, the lawyer examines the client before Small Claims Court judge, cross-examines the opponent and advises the Small Claims Court on the law applicable to the resolution of the claim.


Please schedule an initial consultation ($105 fee) to discuss the cost of attendance of Small Claims Court trial, motion or settlement conference.
The lawyer represents clients in bringing claims (or defending claims) in excess of Small Claims Court maximum monetary jurisdiction of $25,000 to Superior Court of Justice (General Division). 

The lawyer welcomes potential clients to discuss the merits of appealing Small Claims Court judgment (or responding to the appeal) to Divisional Court.

Please schedule an initial consultation ($105 fee) to discuss the cost of your Small Claims Court appeal or representation before Superior Court (General Division).
 





 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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