Small Claims Court Deadlines – Filing a Reply

Small Claims Court Deadlines – Filing a Reply

The B.C. Provincial Court or “Small Claims Court” strives to serve the public by providing a system of justice that is accessible to all, regardless of whether they’ve hired a lawyer. If you intend to represent yourself, be aware of important deadlines for Small...
Ending Commercial Leases

Ending Commercial Leases

The Distinction Between a Notice of Termination and a Demand for Possession February 21, 2023 by Sanjeeta K. Johal In this article, we take a look at the distinction between a notice of termination and a demand for possession. Are they one and the same? Can you issue...
To Distrain or Not to Distrain:

To Distrain or Not to Distrain:

To Distrain or Not to Distrain: Remedies Available to Commercial Landlords for Defaulting Tenants February 3, 2023 by Sanjeeta K. Johal When a tenant fails to pay the lease, what are the landlord’s options? Can the landlord terminate the lease AND try to recover the...