Tribunals and Courts
All questions by topic
Landlord and Tenant Board
I want to make changes to my tribunal hearing. What can I do?
2,445If my landlord gives me an eviction notice, do I have to move?
59,514What are my options before my eviction hearing?Updated September 22
43,420What happens at an eviction hearing?
50,182Can I stop the eviction by paying what I owe?
60,844What if I do not go to my eviction hearing?
79,470What should I do to prepare for an eviction hearing?
25,895The LTB had a hearing and made an eviction order. What can I do?
21,490What if my landlord got an eviction order without a hearing?Updated September 22
19,828What happens if there is an eviction order and I do not move?
142,202What happens to my stuff if I’m evicted?
107,099What problems can I apply to the LTB about?
10,424I’m taking my landlord to the LTB. How do I present my case?
13,546I’m taking my landlord to the LTB. Can we settle without a hearing?
9,520I’m taking my landlord to the LTB. How do I prepare for my hearing?
12,399I’m taking my landlord to the LTB. How do I change the hearing date?
7,531Can I stop paying rent to get my landlord to do something?
26,105What if my landlord harasses me or invades my privacy?
130,671What if my place has cockroaches, bedbugs, or other pests?
80,991Can I take my landlord to the LTB if they won’t fix something?
46,248Can I apply to the LTB if my landlord cuts off my electricity or other services?Updated September 22
13,142Can I apply to the LTB if my landlord harasses me or invades my privacy?
13,823What if I already paid an illegal charge or rent increase?
15,251What can I do if my landlord locks me out illegally?
20,891What if my landlord won’t let me get my stuff after I was evicted?
45,359Social Benefits Tribunal
I want to make changes to my tribunal hearing. What can I do?
2,445I disagree with an ODSP decision. What can I do?
16,933Can I appeal a decision about ODSP?
20,602Can I get ODSP money while waiting for an ODSP appeal decision?
8,791I gave my ODSP appeal form to the Social Benefits Tribunal. Now what?
8,748How do I prepare for an ODSP hearing at the Social Benefits Tribunal?
9,004What happens at a Social Benefits Tribunal ODSP appeal?
12,351I disagree with a decision from OW. What can I do?
12,919How do I appeal an OW decision to the Social Benefits Tribunal?
8,641Can I get OW money while waiting for an OW appeal decision?
8,411I gave my OW appeal form to the Social Benefits Tribunal. Now what?
7,514How do I prepare for an OW hearing at the Social Benefits Tribunal?
5,304What happens at a Social Benefits Tribunal OW appeal?
12,326Criminal court
I missed my court date. What happens now?
104,776I cannot make it for my court date. What do I do?
72,932I have an emergency and cannot make it for my court date. What do I do?
80,371Can I transfer my case to another court?
25,353How can I get my criminal charges dropped?
60,597Should I sign a peace bond in my criminal case?
17,500What is diversion?
38,378What happens on my first court date for a criminal offence?
41,112What documents does the Crown have to give me?
19,765What is a preliminary inquiry?
11,784What is a Crown pre-trial?
26,246What is a judicial pre-trial?
47,073I do not speak English or French. What are my rights?
6,968Family court
Can I have my family law trial in French?
2,603I have a family court date in the Superior Court of Justice. What should I do?
10,049I have a family court date in the Ontario Court of Justice. What should I do?
7,725Why do I want to go to family court?
11,151Can we stop our family case and try to solve our problems another way?
20,821What if I have family court and criminal court at the same time?
15,127Which court do I start my family law case at?
8,421How do I start a family law court case?
28,053How do I respond to a family law court case?
13,550What does serving your documents mean in a family court case?
33,350What is a continuing record and how do I prepare one?
18,454What is a financial statement? What documents do I have to give my partner?
44,904What happens at a first court date in my family court case?
20,181What is an offer to settle in a family court case?
28,145What is the Mandatory Information Program in my family court case?
29,640What is a case conference in my family case and what happens at one?
45,491What is a settlement conference in my family case and what happens at one?
28,800What is a trial management conference in my family case and what happens at one?
19,987What happens at a family law trial?
35,021What happens after my family law trial?
11,495How do I change my court order?
17,646How do I bring a motion to change child support?
47,711How do I bring a motion to change spousal support?
18,606How do I bring a motion to change a court order about parenting arrangements?
45,486What is a motion on consent in family law and what happens at one?
17,392What is a motion without consent in family law and what happens at one?
18,263What is an urgent motion with notice in family law and what happens at one?
27,027What is an emergency or ex parte motion in family law and what happens at one?
51,364Courts and partner abuse
What if I need a court order quickly to deal with an abusive partner?
12,621What if I have family court and criminal court at the same time?
15,127What is a restraining order?
43,808How do I ask for a restraining order in my family law application?
13,667How do I ask for a restraining order in a family law motion?
13,784How do I apply for a peace bond?
63,909Should I sign a peace bond?
25,132Should I sign a peace bond in my criminal case?
17,500Human Rights Tribunal
I want to make changes to my tribunal hearing. What can I do?
2,445I have a disability. What are my rights at work?
14,613How do I make a claim to the Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario?
50,374My case is going to a hearing at the HRTO. How do I prepare?
3,402What happens at a Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario hearing?
3,771What happens at mediation at the Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario?
4,257I have mobility issues. Does my landlord have to make adjustments to the rental unit for me?
5,306Small Claims Court
How can I sue in Small Claims Court?
78,788How do I sue my former employer in Small Claims Court?
18,779I made a Small Claims Court claim against my employer. What do I do next?
8,489Small Claims Court ordered my employer to pay me. How do I get the money?
8,532How do I start a claim with the Small Claims Court online service?
12,962How do I fill out a Plaintiff’s Claim using the online service?
5,538I filed a claim with the Small Claims online service. What happens next?
7,406How do I change a claim I filed with the Small Claims online service?
9,721How do I stop a claim I filed using the Small Claims online service?
8,390I filed online for liquidated damages. Can I get a default judgment?
5,605I filed online for non-liquidated damages. Can I get default judgment?
6,597What if I do not agree with the defendant’s terms of payment?
5,886I’m being sued by someone in Small Claims Court. What should I do?
61,857I’ve been noted in default at Small Claims Court. What can I do?
11,250What can I do if there’s a default judgment against me?
15,120I lost in Small Claims Court, but cannot afford to pay. What can I do?
149,665What happens at my Small Claims Court trial?
11,446How do I enforce a court order against someone to give back my property?
24,533How do I collect the money I’m owed?
50,938Can I find out about the finances of someone who owes me money?
11,339Can the court take money from someone’s bank account if I have a court order against them?
24,064Can a court make someone sell property to pay me if I have a court order against them?
28,889Where can I get legal help and information about my Small Claims issue?
19,492