Ontario Small Claims Court

GPTKB entity

Statements (59)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Small Claims Court
gptkbp:appeal 30 days
Limited appeal rights
gptkbp:caseOutcome Gather evidence and documents
Judgment or dismissal
Written notification provided
gptkbp:caseTypes Property damage
Personal injury
Contract disputes
Consumer complaints
Landlord-tenant disputes
Employment disputes
Debt recovery
gptkbp:court Weekdays
Wheelchair accessible
Limited seating available
Varies by case
Security personnel present
Audio-visual equipment available
Respectful conduct required
Dress appropriately
Assist with procedures
Judge, parties, and witnesses present
May include additional costs
Proceedings may be recorded
Provincial rules apply
Right to respond
Scheduled breaks during hearings
Various_locations_in_Ontario
gptkbp:enforces Writ of seizure and sale
gptkbp:filingCountry Varies based on claim amount
gptkbp:filingLocation Online or in-person
gptkbp:firstClaim Rules of the Small Claims Court
gptkbp:globalPresence Common practice
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Ontario Small Claims Court
gptkbp:judges Decides cases
gptkbp:judgingCriteria Monetary judgment
Non-monetary judgment
gptkbp:jurisdiction Civil disputes
gptkbp:keyPeople Binding
gptkbp:languageSpoken Available in multiple languages
gptkbp:legalStatus Not required
Limited legal aid options
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Ontario
gptkbp:notableFeature Electronic filing system
Simplified process
gptkbp:numberOfClaims $35,000
gptkbp:politicalAffiliation Defendant
Plaintiff
gptkbp:postRetirementCareer Enforcement of judgment
gptkbp:publicAccess Open to the public
gptkbp:recordings Court_records_maintained
gptkbp:research Documents, witnesses
gptkbp:stakeholders Prove the case
gptkbp:submissionDeadline No strict deadline
gptkbp:timePeriod Usually within weeks
gptkbp:treaty Yes
gptkbp:voiceCast Informal
gptkbp:wifiAvailability Yes