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“Mediation vs. Court: Which Is Right for You?”

When deciding between mediation and court proceedings, consider the following factors:

• Time: Mediation can be quicker than court proceedings, especially for family law cases. 

• Cost: Mediation is generally less expensive than court costs and fees. 

• Flexibility: Mediation allows for more flexibility in scheduling and location, which can be beneficial for parties who are not in the same location. 

• Confidentiality: Mediation is confidential, which can be a significant advantage for parties who prefer to keep their case private. 

• Outcome: The outcome of a mediation can be more favorable than a court case, as parties are more likely to reach an agreement. 

Ultimately, the choice between mediation and court proceedings should be based on the specific circumstances of your case and the preferences of the parties involved. It is advisable to consult with a legal professional to determine the best course of action for your situation

New Ontario Court Online Court Portal Delays

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New Ontario online courts portal brings delays and ‘snafus,’ Toronto ...

A new online portal meant to streamline access to Ontario’s court system is leaving some lawyers grappling with unpredictable delays and facing new hurdles in managing their cases,…