Tenant Services:

Question: What are my legal rights and duties as a residential tenant in Ontario, and how can a lawyer help with a dispute or eviction?

Answer: In Ontario, tenant rights and duties are largely governed by Residential Tenancies Act, 2006, including rules on rent, repairs and maintenance, entry notice, privacy, interference with reasonable enjoyment, and Landlord and Tenant Board (LTB) applications and hearings, so getting advice early can help you document issues, respond to notices, and pursue the right remedy.   Kush Law is a Lawyer providing tenant-focused support across Ontario, including negotiation with landlords, preparing and filing LTB forms, and advocacy at LTB hearings, so call (905) 460-5073 to protect your housing, reduce financial risk, and move toward a fast, practical resolution.

Legal Rights and Duties Affecting Residential Tenants

To a tenant, a rental dwelling is home. Of course, home means something unique to everyone and these special feelings are recognized. With this said, Kush Law also recognizes that impartial empathy is often necessary to remain focused upon the legal issues and to remain an objective advisor and negotiator. Kush Law helps tenants to resolve disputes by first reviewing the facts and issues and then by working to negotiate a resolution with the landlord. If resolution is evasive, Kush Law can prepare the required Landlord Tenant Board forms and advocate at Landlord Tenant Board hearings.

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