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Civil Litigation Law: The Basic Steps of Civil Litigation

Read time: 6-7 minutes Settlement Discussions & Demand Letters Some disputes can be resolved without formal litigation. Depending on the parties, engaging in pre-litigation settlement discussions can be fruitful, even before the delivery of a demand letter. In other cases, it might make more sense to send a demand letter first, especially where the relationship […]

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Summary Judgment Motion in Civil Litigation Law | Civil Litigation Lawyer

Read time: 4-5 minutes Summary judgment motions are a procedural tool that can be utilized by either party in certain situations to obtain an order from the court without going through the lengthy and formal trial process. A summary judgment motion can lead to a cost-effective and timely resolution if used appropriately. It is best […]

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Civil Litigation Law: The Cost Consequences

Cost Consequences of Litigation Read time: 3-4 minutes Litigation is expensive and time consuming. Luckily, if you are the successful party in litigation you are usually able to recover some of your legal fees and disbursements. Cost consequences are intended to discourage frivolous or vexatious claims and unreasonable conduct. If you initiate litigation and you […]

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Civil Litigation Tips: Getting To Know The Ontario Civil Court System

Getting To Know The Ontario Civil Court System: Where to Initiate a Proceeding Read time: 2-3 minutes Attempting to navigate the Ontario civil court system, even if you are an experienced litigant, can be very challenging. Here is some helpful information if you are considering initiating a civil proceeding in the Ontario Court system. Understanding […]

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