How do commercial lease agreements work in Ontario?
Tenancies come in two varieties: residential and commercial. As a result, there are various institutions and laws that deal with every aspect of renting. The person who rents out a piece of property is referred to as the lessee or tenant, and the owner is referred to as the lessor or landlord. Leasing could be: […]
How do I dissolve my corporation in Ontario?
In Ontario, Canada, dissolving a corporation can be a challenging procedure. It’s critical to comprehend the procedures and requirements needed to dissolve a company legally. For instance, in Canada in 2020, 12,821 corporations were dissolved. What’s the process? Even though an Ontario-based corporation may stop doing business and become inactive, the Articles of Incorporation are […]
What is a “Minute Book” and why do you need one in Ontario?
If your business is incorporated, you’ve probably heard of a “minute book”. But what is a minute book specifically, and why do you need one? If you have any questions about minute books, incorporation papers, or how KPA Lawyers can assist you, please contact us. So what is it? In essence, a corporate minute book […]
Buyer who backed out of real estate deal loses appeal in Ontario
KPA Lawyers did not represent any of the parties in this case. This article is published for educational purposes only. Here is a link to the full case: Nguyen v. Zaza, 2023 ONCA 34 (CanLII) In a falling real estate market, it’s natural to see some buyers backing out of real estate deals, despite being […]
What is an Affidavit of Documents in Ontario?
https://youtu.be/y2_Zk8xJqI8 If you’ve been watching our video, “How do Civil Lawsuits Work in Ontarioâ€, then you might have heard of the term, “Affidavit of Documentsâ€. Although that phrase sounds like a confusing legal term, the concept of an Affidavit of Documents is fairly straightforward. Plaintiffs and Defendants must ensure that they are both aware of […]
What to do if you have received a Statement of Claim in Ontario.
What is it? If you have received (been “served†with) a Statement of Claim, you should contact a lawyer immediately. A Statement of Claim is a document, known as an “originating process†that commences a lawsuit in Ontario’s Superior Court of Justice. It is not used in Small Claims Court (the equivalent document in Small […]
How does child support work in Ontario?
Book an appointment with a family law lawyer (click here) Transcript of video Welcome back everybody, I’m Ryan Keeney and I’m a lawyer at KPA Lawyers in Ontario. The topic of today’s article is “How does child support work in Ontario?†If you’re just starting your journey into learning about child support in Ontario, this […]
What to do if a seller doesn’t close a home sale in Ontario
Changes In Family Law: How Does It Impact You?
KPA Lawyers – August 23, 2021 Â The Canada Divorce Act changes took effect in March 2021. The changes came with significant adjustments in the divorce, parenting, and family obligations. The new changes are just receiving major updates since the last 20 years. The legislation attempts to make family laws simpler, accessible, and more efficient. […]
How Can I Migrate to Canada?
KPA Lawyers – August 19, 2021 Immigration is essential to the Canadian economy, indeed according to the 2020 Annual Report to Parliament on Immigration, immigrants account for just over a quarter of the labor market in Canada [1]. Immigration is essential to economic recovery following the pandemic, and in the aftermath of Covid-19, Canada has […]