by designonetest | Oct 27, 2023 | Civil Litigation - CA
The rules of evidence in civil trials in Canada are set out in the Canada Evidence Act and the case law. The rules of evidence are designed to ensure that the evidence presented at trial is relevant, reliable, and fair. Some of the key rules of evidence in civil...
by designonetest | Oct 27, 2023 | Civil Litigation - CA
The limitation period for a civil lawsuit is the amount of time that a plaintiff has to file their lawsuit. If a plaintiff does not file their lawsuit within the limitation period, they will lose their right to sue. The limitation period for a civil lawsuit in Canada...
by designonetest | Oct 27, 2023 | Civil Litigation - CA
As a defendant in a civil lawsuit in Canada, you have a number of rights, including the following: The right to be served with a statement of claim. The statement of claim is a legal document that sets out the plaintiff’s allegations against you and the relief...
by designonetest | Oct 27, 2023 | Civil Litigation - CA
If you are subpoenaed to testify in a civil trial in Canada, you must appear in court to testify. A subpoena is a legal document that commands you to appear in court on a specific date and time to testify about what you know about the case. Here are some tips on what...
by designonetest | Oct 27, 2023 | Civil Litigation - CA
If you are served with a statement of claim in Canada, it means that you have been sued. You should take the following steps: Read the statement of claim carefully. The statement of claim will set out the plaintiff’s allegations against you and the relief that...
by designonetest | Oct 27, 2023 | Civil Litigation - CA
Preparing for a civil trial can be a daunting task. However, by taking the time to prepare, you can increase your chances of success. Here are some tips on how to prepare for a civil trial in Canada: Gather all of your evidence. This may include documents,...