What is the small claims limit in Ontario?

50,000 dollars (raised from 35,000 dollars in 2019). For claims above that, you need Superior Court.

How long does small claims take?

Typical timeline is 6 to 14 months from filing to trial in Ontario, depending on courthouse backlog.

Do I need a paralegal or lawyer?

You can represent yourself. For straightforward debt cases, self-representation works fine. For contested cases or trials, a licensed paralegal typically costs 1,500 to 5,000 dollars.

Bremo Legal · Calgary, Alberta

Small Claims in Calgary.

Suing for up to 50,000 dollars in Ontario small claims court. We prepare your Plaintiff's Claim, calculate the right damages, and walk you through filing and trial. Drafted to comply with Alberta Provincial Court Civil, 100,000 dollar limit.

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Local statute we draft to Alberta Provincial Court Civil, 100,000 dollar limit. Our document is reviewed against this legislation before delivery. If you need a lawyer review (mandatory for prenups and recommended for separations), we route you to a vetted small claims lawyer in Calgary.

Pricing for Calgary

Claim Prep

$199 CAD

Plaintiff's Claim drafted (Form 7A)
Damages calculation
Filing instructions for your local court
Settlement letter template
PDF ready to file

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