Service of Documents in the Landlord and Tenant Board
Most of the discussion around applications to the Landlord and Tenant Board revolve around the content of the application, but today we...
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Jon Sparling
- Nov 17, 2023
- 1 min
2023 Biz X Awards Winner
I am proud to say that we have been recognized by Windsor's Biz X Magazine Awards as Winner of "The #1 Paralegal Who's In It To Win It"...
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Jon Sparling
- Mar 31, 2023
- 3 min
Ontario Rent Increases - Guideline or Above?
Lawyers and Paralegals across Ontario get lots of questions about rent increases, here is what we wish every Landlord and Tenant knew.
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Jon Sparling
- Jul 4, 2022
- 2 min
Does a Tenant have to cut the lawn?
No week would be complete without someone asking this question. I like to make my answer simple: It is the Landlord's job.
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Jon Sparling
- Jun 6, 2022
- 4 min
Form T6 Maintenance Claim- "Hey Landlord, Fix this!"
The Residential Tenancies Act, at s. 20(1) says "A landlord is responsible for providing and maintaining a residential complex, including...
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Jon Sparling
- Dec 2, 2021
- 2 min
What is a Paralegal?
What is a Paralegal? ... In Ontario [think of it as] "Lawyer Light"
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Jon Sparling
- Nov 9, 2021
- 2 min
Where to Start With a Plaintiff's Claim
When people call, most of the time they have decided what action they want to bring, our first job is to help the client make a list of...
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Jon Sparling
- Oct 14, 2021
- 2 min
I have a Judgment, Now What?
One of the hardest things to explain to clients is that once they get their judgment, they might need to do something else to enforce it....
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Jon Sparling
- Jul 22, 2021
- 2 min
Covid-19 Update - August 2021
As the pandemic drags on, courts and tribunals in Ontario have started to find their technological footing. The status and updates for...
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Jon Sparling
- Jun 11, 2021
- 1 min
So you need something "Notarized"
Most people look for a notary because someone told them to "get this Notarized." The problem is, that could mean a few different things....
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Jon Sparling
- Mar 1, 2021
- 2 min
My Landlord wants to sell the house, do I have to Move?
Windsor's housing market has boomed since 2016, and with an increase in housing prices has come an increase in monthly rent. When a...
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Jon Sparling
- Oct 22, 2020
- 2 min
Eviction for Non Payment - COVID-19 Update
The Legislative Assembly of Ontario passed Bill 184 July 21, 2020 and made some big changes to the Residential Tenancies Act. As the...
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Jon Sparling
- Aug 6, 2020
- 2 min
COVID-19 Update - August 6, 2020
We have implemented the following measures to stop the spread of Covid-19.
1) All staff and clients will wear a mask all all points...
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Jon Sparling
- Mar 27, 2020
- 2 min
Covid-19 Update
[T]he crisis of covid-19 has led to some novel circumstances in the courts... below is some information on what is still open or closed.
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Jon Sparling
- Mar 10, 2020
- 2 min
Form T5: A Tenants application for a Landlord's notice in bad faith.
If a tenant feels that their landlord served on them an N12 or N13 ...in bad faith they can file a T5 for up to a year after they move out.
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Jon Sparling
- Feb 14, 2020
- 2 min
Eviction for non payment of Rent - N4
In Ontario a tenant who is late paying their rent, by even one day, can be served with an N4, a notice to evict for non-payment of rent.
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Jon Sparling
- Feb 14, 2020
- 2 min
How to: Evicting for the Landlord or Purchaser's own use with Form N12
The N12 itself is to allow a purchaser, the landlord, their approved family members, or care provider to reside in the unit.
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Jon Sparling
- Feb 14, 2020
- 2 min
Notice to Evict Form N5 - Damage, Interference and Overcrowding
If a Landlord is having a problem with a tenant, and it isn't related to rent, it is likely going to use a form N5 from the Landlord and Ten
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Jon Sparling
- Feb 14, 2020
- 1 min
The Affidavit
At its most basic, an Affidavit is a formal way of declaring something to be true.
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Jon Sparling
- Feb 14, 2020
- 1 min
LTB Form N11 - An Agreement to Terminate
Not every termination needs to be a fight, and there are very few situations that don't benefit from a diplomatic solution.
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