All questions by topic
Landlord and Tenant Board
If my landlord gives me an eviction notice, do I have to move?
53,052What are my options before my eviction hearing?
37,310What happens at an eviction hearing?
44,373Can I stop the eviction by paying what I owe?
53,487What if I don’t go to my eviction hearing?
72,830What should I do to prepare for an eviction hearing?
20,244The LTB had a hearing and made an eviction order. What can I do?
15,269What if my landlord got an eviction order without a hearing?
14,165What happens if there’s an eviction order and I don’t move?
134,082What happens to my stuff if I’m evicted?
98,231What problems can I apply to the LTB about?
6,596I’m taking my landlord to the LTB. How do I present my case?
8,611I’m taking my landlord to the LTB. Can we settle without a hearing?
5,904I’m taking my landlord to the LTB. How do I prepare for my hearing?
7,883I’m taking my landlord to the LTB. How do I change the hearing date?
4,312Can I withhold rent to get my landlord to do something?
19,741My landlord is harassing me. What can I do?
120,160What if my place has cockroaches, mice, or other pests?
68,106Can I take my landlord to the LTB if they won’t fix something?
37,905What can I do if my landlord cuts off a vital service?
6,507What if my landlord harasses me or invades my privacy?
7,757What if I already paid an illegal charge or rent increase?
8,682What can I do if my landlord locks me out illegally?
13,921What if my landlord won’t let me get my stuff after I was evicted?
40,666Social Benefits Tribunal
I disagree with an ODSP decision. What can I do?
12,288Can I appeal a decision about ODSP?
16,203Can I get ODSP money while waiting for an ODSP appeal decision?
5,577I give my ODSP appeal form to the Social Benefits Tribunal. Now what?
6,254How do I prepare for an ODSP hearing at the Social Benefits Tribunal?
5,605What happens at a Social Benefits Tribunal ODSP appeal?
8,767I disagree with a decision from OW. What can I do?
9,802How do I appeal an OW decision to the Social Benefits Tribunal?
6,631Can I get OW money while waiting for an OW appeal decision?
6,385I give my OW appeal form to the Social Benefits Tribunal. Now what?
5,502How do I prepare for an OW hearing at the Social Benefits Tribunal?
3,333What happens at a Social Benefits Tribunal OW appeal?
10,455Criminal court
I missed my court date. What happens now?
94,272I can’t make it for my court date. What do I do?
66,879I have an emergency and can’t make it for my court date. What do I do?
75,329Can I transfer my case to another court?
20,738How can I get my criminal charges dropped?
54,398Should I sign a peace bond in my criminal case?
13,458What is diversion?
32,433What happens on my first court date for a criminal offence?
35,430What documents does the Crown have to give me?
14,852What is a preliminary inquiry?
6,336What is a Crown pre-trial?
18,906What is a judicial pre-trial?
39,828How do I ask for my trial to be in French?
4,582I don’t speak English or French. What are my rights?
4,219Family court
Why do I want to go to family court?
8,044Can we stop our family case and try to solve our problems another way?
16,542What if I have family court and criminal court at the same time?
11,198Which court do I start my family law case at?
5,402How do I start a family law court case?
22,608How do I respond to a family law court case?
9,516What does serving your documents mean in a family court case?
28,312What is a continuing record and how do I prepare one?
13,637What is a financial statement? What documents do I have to give my partner?
38,203What happens at a first court date in my family court case?
15,977What is an offer to settle in a family court case?
23,849What is the Mandatory Information Program in my family court case?
24,729What is a case conference in my family case and what happens at one?
39,886What is a settlement conference in my family case and what happens at one?
23,221What is a trial management conference in my family case and what happens at one?
15,147What happens at a family law trial?
29,481What happens after my family law trial?
7,506How do I bring a motion to change child support?
41,368How do I bring a motion to change spousal support?
14,013How do I bring a motion to change a court order about parenting arrangements?
40,130What is a motion on consent in family law and what happens at one?
12,992What is a motion without consent in family law and what happens at one?
14,432What is an urgent motion with notice in family law and what happens at one?
22,657What is an emergency or ex parte motion in family law and what happens at one?
46,020Courts and partner abuse
What if I need a court order quickly to deal with an abusive partner?
8,569What if I have family court and criminal court at the same time?
11,198What is a restraining order?
37,542How do I ask for a restraining order in my family law application?
8,841How do I ask for a restraining order in a family law motion?
10,230How do I apply for a peace bond?
52,910Should I sign a peace bond?
20,208Should I sign a peace bond in my criminal case?
13,458Human Rights Tribunal
How do I make a claim to the Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario?
42,868My case is going to a hearing at the HRTO. How do I prepare?
391What happens at an HRTO hearing?
417Does the Human Rights Tribunal offer mediation?
925I have mobility issues. Does my landlord have to make adjustments to the rental unit for me?
289Small Claims Court
How can I sue in Small Claims Court?
70,154How do I sue my former employer in Small Claims Court?
13,898I made a Small Claims Court claim against my employer. What do I do next?
4,875Small Claims Court ordered my employer to pay me. How do I get the money?
5,499How do I start a claim with the Small Claims Court online service?
8,093How do I fill out a Plaintiff’s Claim using the online service?
2,370I filed a claim with the Small Claims online service. What happens next?
3,679How do I change a claim I filed with the Small Claims online service?
6,095How do I stop a claim I filed using the Small Claims online service?
4,403I filed online for liquidated damages. Can I get a default judgment?
2,920I filed online for non-liquidated damages. Can I get default judgment?
3,443What if I don’t agree with the defendant’s terms of payment?
2,864I’m being sued by someone in Small Claims Court. What should I do?
55,513I’ve been noted in default at Small Claims Court. What can I do?
5,758What can I do if there’s a default judgment against me?
8,870I lost in Small Claims Court, but can’t afford to pay. What can I do?
141,805What happens at my Small Claims Court trial?
6,802How do I enforce a court order against someone to give back my property?
19,757How do I collect the money I’m owed?
43,847Can I find out about the finances of someone who owes me money?
7,332Can the court take money from someone’s bank account if I have a court order against them?
18,730Can a court make someone sell property to pay me if I have a court order against them?
24,314Where can I get legal help and information about my Small Claims issue?
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