Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

We provide legal services in:
✔ Wills & Estates – Wills, estate planning, probate, and power of attorney.
✔ Civil Litigation – Contract disputes, employment law, personal injury, and real estate litigation.
✔ Corporate Law – Incorporation, contracts, shareholder agreements, and compliance.
✔ Real Estate Law – Residential and commercial transactions, leasing, mortgage refinancing, and disputes.

If you are entering into a legal agreement, facing a dispute, or need legal protection, consulting a lawyer ensures your rights and interests are safeguarded. If you're unsure, book a free consultation, and we’ll help determine if legal action is necessary.

We offer transparent pricing and flexible payment options for certain legal services. Contact us to discuss flat fees, hourly rates, and potential payment arrangements.

For your first consultation:
✔ Bring any relevant documents (contracts, wills, legal notices, etc.).
✔ Have a list of questions or concerns about your case.
✔ Be prepared to discuss your goals and expectations.

A will outlines how your assets should be distributed after your passing. An estate plan includes additional tools like trusts, powers of attorney, and tax strategies to protect your wealth and make the transition smoother for your family.

You should update your will after:
✔ Marriage, divorce, or separation.
✔ Birth or adoption of a child.
✔ Buying/selling significant assets like a home or business.
✔ Death of a beneficiary or executor.

A Power of Attorney (POA) allows someone you trust to make financial or medical decisions on your behalf if you're unable to. Without one, your loved ones may face legal hurdles to manage your affairs.

Probate can take anywhere from 6 months to 2 years, depending on the complexity of the estate and whether disputes arise. We work to streamline the process and minimize delays.

Yes, a will can be challenged if there is evidence of undue influence, fraud, lack of mental capacity, or improper execution. If you need to defend or challenge a will, our legal team can help.

✔ Gather evidence and documentation related to your claim.
✔ Determine if you’ve attempted to resolve the issue outside of court.
✔ Contact a civil litigation lawyer to assess your case and legal options.

Ignoring a lawsuit can result in a default judgment against you, meaning the court may rule in favor of the other party automatically. Contact us immediately if you’ve been served with legal papers.

We explore alternatives like negotiation, mediation, and arbitration, which can be faster and more cost-effective than litigation. However, if settlement efforts fail, we are prepared to represent you in court.

The cost varies based on the complexity of the case. Some cases qualify for flat fees, while others are billed on an hourly basis. We discuss costs upfront and explore cost-effective legal solutions.

The right structure depends on your goals:
✔ Sole Proprietorship – Simple, but personal liability risk.
✔ Partnership – Shared responsibility, requires a partnership agreement.
✔ Corporation – Provides liability protection and tax benefits.

We help you choose the best structure for your business.

A shareholder agreement protects business owners by defining:
✔ Ownership rights & responsibilities.
✔ Dispute resolution processes.
✔ Buyout and exit strategies.

Without one, disputes can lead to costly legal battles.

✔ Ensure contracts are legally sound and clearly written.
✔ Follow employment laws to prevent wrongful termination claims.
✔ Maintain proper business insurance.
✔ Seek legal advice before major transactions.

Yes, but without incorporation, you may be personally liable for business debts and legal actions. We can help you incorporate and protect your assets.

You need a real estate lawyer when:
✔ Buying or selling property.
✔ Reviewing contracts for potential risks.
✔ Handling mortgage refinancing or title transfers.
✔ Dealing with disputes over property ownership or leases.

Closing costs typically include:
✔ Land transfer tax.
✔ Lawyer’s fees.
✔ Title insurance.
✔ Property tax adjustments.

We ensure transparency in all real estate transactions.

Breaking a real estate contract can result in legal and financial consequences. If you need to cancel a deal, contact us immediately to understand your options.

As a landlord, you may have legal grounds for eviction. However, Ontario's landlord-tenant laws must be followed carefully. We can help you navigate eviction procedures legally.