B.A.M Paralegal Services assists both Plaintiffs and Defendants in Small Claims Court matters up to $50,000.

Plaintiff Claims

• Recovery of lost or damaged propertyExample: Environmental damage caused by fuel escape or ruptured tanks from trucks or other vehicles.

• Unpaid credit card balances

• Unpaid invoices, loans, or other moneys owed

Defence of Claims

• Defence against allegations involving personal property, damages, or moneys owed

• Assistance with filing and responding to Defendant’s Claims

Bill provides strategic guidance from claim preparation to representation at settlement conferences and trials.

Paralegals are permitted to appear as “agents” on certain criminal summary judgement conviction offences punishable by a maximum penalty of six months’ imprisonment or less when proceeding by summary conviction.

Common summary judgement offences within paralegal scope of practice include:

• Assault.

• Criminal harassment.

• Mischief.

• Theft under five thousand dollars.

• Fraud.

• Breaches of court orders.

Bill may be able to represent you at the Ontario Court of Justice for Highway Traffic Act matters.

Two Ways Charges Are Laid Under the Highway Traffic Act

• Provincial Offence Notice (PON) A traffic ticket issued when a fine is set for the offence.

• Summons to a Defendant Requires a mandatory court appearance. A summons is issued when no fine is set, often due to the seriousness of the offence or repeat offending.

Bill can help you understand your options, review disclosure, negotiate resolutions, and represent you in court.

Bill is a Notary Public authorized to notarize and commission legal documents.

Notary Public Services Include

• Administering and taking oaths and affirmations

• Certifying that copies of documents are true copies

• Providing services equivalent to a Commissioner of Oaths

Notaries are regulated under the Notaries Act and the Law Society of Ontario.

Bill assists both landlords and tenants with applications and responses before the Landlord and Tenant Board.

Services include:

• Preparing and filing LTB applications

• Responding to applications

• Guidance on rights and obligations under the Residential Tenancies Act

• Representation at hearings