Legal Deadlines Ontario
Important legal deadlines in Ontario. Limitation periods for lawsuits, appeals, complaints, and filings.
Frequently Asked Questions
How long do I have to sue in Ontario?
General limitation: 2 years from when you knew or should have known about the claim. Some exceptions exist for minors, incapacitated persons, and certain types of claims.
What are common legal deadlines?
Traffic tickets: 15 days to request trial. HRTO: 1 year. LTB applications: varies. Small Claims: 2 years. Employment complaints: varies by type. Don't wait - deadlines are strict.
How long will this affect my insurance?
A traffic conviction typically affects insurance rates for 3 years from conviction date. Impact varies by insurer and offence. Fighting often costs less than long-term insurance increase.
How much does this service cost?
Fees vary by service complexity. We offer free consultations to assess your matter and provide transparent, upfront pricing with no hidden costs.
Contact Legal Assist
Legal Assist Paralegal Services — Licensed by the Law Society of Ontario. Serving London, Ontario and Southwestern Ontario. Call 226-272-5153 or email jeanfrancois@legalassist.london for a free consultation.