Ian M Shemesh Professional Corporation

Ian M Shemesh Professional Corporation Legal service providing Small Claims, Landlord Tenant, criminal charge defence, among other things i

As a Paralegal licensed by the Law Society of Upper Canada, I practice in various tribunals, Small Claims Court and Summary Matters. Representing clients within the legal system, I achieve success through the use of strong negotiation skills. Practicing in Toronto and surrounding areas, means that there is a circle of lawyers, adjusters and judges that I work with regularly and it is important to

maintain positive relationships throughout the adversarial process. My interpersonal skills have been critical to my success in achieving the best results for my clients. Effective negotiating has allowed me to succeed in reaching agreements on a wide array of business issues. I have the skills and the legal knowledge that sets me apart from others.

How Can You Improve Your Chances of Winning In a Small Claims Court Case?
01/30/2023

How Can You Improve Your Chances of Winning In a Small Claims Court Case?

Winning Strategies For Best Likelihood of Success In a Small Claims Court Case. A helpful guide providing tips and hints to understanding the best approach that is most likely to lead to success for a Small Claims Court case.

Is a Judge Required to Explain Why a Decision Was Made?
01/26/2023

Is a Judge Required to Explain Why a Decision Was Made?

Judicial Decision Reasons Involving the Requirement of An Explanation of the What and Why. Within a legal proceedings, where a judicial decision is rendered, the judge is required to explain the basis for the decision. A result without reasons for the result is improper.

Is a Signed Contract Legally Binding Even If There Were Surprises Within the Small Print?
01/24/2023

Is a Signed Contract Legally Binding Even If There Were Surprises Within the Small Print?

Onerous Clauses Within Contracts Require Special Attention Brought to Those Who May Be Adversely Affected. Contract clauses that contain especially harsh terms must explicitly and clearly be pointed out or courts may deem the clause as an onerous term and deemed invalid.

Can a Homeowner That Accidentally Creates Defects While Doing Renovation Work Be Sued In the Future If the Defects Cause...
01/20/2023

Can a Homeowner That Accidentally Creates Defects While Doing Renovation Work Be Sued In the Future If the Defects Cause Harm or Loss to a Future Owner?

Renovations By Homeowner Involving Liability Risk For Defects Causing Losses to Future Owners. Homeowners are commonly aware of the principle of caveat emptor, meaning buyer beware, and thereby homeowners have a mistaken perception that defects in self-improvement projects are free from potential li...

Can a Used Car Dealership Be Sued For Selling a Car That Breaks Down Shortly After the Purchase?
01/18/2023

Can a Used Car Dealership Be Sued For Selling a Car That Breaks Down Shortly After the Purchase?

Avoiding Lemon Vehicles Involves Statutory Warranty Per the Consumer Protection Act, 2002. Although Ontario law lacks a specific 'lemon law', in some circumstances there are various laws that apply in such a way as to protect a purchaser of a defective authomobile.

Is An Insurance Company Required to Pay For a Housekeeper to Do Household Chores For An Accident Victim?
01/16/2023

Is An Insurance Company Required to Pay For a Housekeeper to Do Household Chores For An Accident Victim?

Housekeeping and Maintenance Benefit Provides Compensation to Injury Victims Unable to Perform Usual Household Duties. The housekeeping benefit provides a maximum sum of $100 per week for the cost of household maintenance as compensation to catastrophically injured accident victims.

Can a Husband and Wife Combine Together For the Purpose of Bumping Up the Small Claims Court Limit From $35,000 to $70,0...
01/12/2023

Can a Husband and Wife Combine Together For the Purpose of Bumping Up the Small Claims Court Limit From $35,000 to $70,000 When Suing the Same Defendant?

Monetary Jurisdiction Involving the Maximum Limits for Claims Within Small Claims Court. The monetary jurisdiction of the Small Claims Court allows for each Plaintiff to bring claims up to the $35,000 limit; and accordingly, a Defendant may be subjected to claims, brought by multiple Plaintiffs, exc...

If a Buyer Finds Out After Signing a Contract and After the Goods Were Already Delivered That the Seller Lied During the...
01/10/2023

If a Buyer Finds Out After Signing a Contract and After the Goods Were Already Delivered That the Seller Lied During the Negotiations, Can the Buyer Return the Goods For a Full Refund?

Claiming Rescission Remedy Involves Voiding of Unconscionable Contract Transactions. The legal remedy known as rescission is, generally, available when a Plaintiff was misled into a contractual relationship by deceit, by misrepresentation whether as innocent or negligent misrepresentation, or by ano...

Can a Business Be Sued For Having a Name That Is Similar to Another Business If the Name Might Confuse a Moron In a Hurr...
01/06/2023

Can a Business Be Sued For Having a Name That Is Similar to Another Business If the Name Might Confuse a Moron In a Hurry?

Passing Off and Trade-Marks Act Disputes Involving Confusing Trade Names or Product Names as Business Concerns. The tort of passing off involves the intentional or unintentional infringement upon the name, style, colour, brand, or other identifying means of another business or product.

What Should a Person or Business Do When Being Sued In Small Claims Court?
01/04/2023

What Should a Person or Business Do When Being Sued In Small Claims Court?

Defending Small Claims Court Litigation Requires Knowledge of Procedural Rules and Substantive Law. After receiving a Small Claims Court lawsuit, being a Plaintiff's Claim document, a Defendant must respond in a timely fashion and with documentation prepared in a proper manner.

Can a Business Be Sued For the Unknown and Forbidden Misconduct By An Employee?
01/02/2023

Can a Business Be Sued For the Unknown and Forbidden Misconduct By An Employee?

Vicarious Liability Principles Involving Financial Responsibility Upon Employers, among others. The vicarious liability principle involves the imposing of financial responsibility upon a master for the wrongdoings of a servant hired by the master.

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