Section: Legal
Aid mechanisms should be put into place for tenants suffering from serious illnesses
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Martin A. Messier
Aid mechanisms should be put into place for tenants suffering from serious illnesses
This is an item which has made headlines in all the news outlets. It is the story of a lady in Quebec City who found herself in the street following an expulsion by a bailiff who followed up on ...
Bugs in bed: a plague difficult to deal with
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Me Robert Soucy
Bugs in bed: a plague difficult to deal with
A tenant complains about having bugs in the bed of his apartment. He takes legal action against the landlord to determine civil responsibility. In other words, he pretends ...
One cannot obtain the expulsion of a tenant for rents unpaid before a consumer proposal has been filed
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Me Bill Kostopoulos
One cannot obtain the expulsion of a tenant for rents unpaid before a consumer proposal has been filed
Articles 66.34 (1) and (2) of the Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act stipulate ...
Some tenants abuse their right to request withdrawal before the Rental Board in order to postpone their expulsion from their apartment
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Martin A. Messier
Some tenants abuse their right to request withdrawal before the Rental Board in order to postpone their expulsion from their apartment
One of our members has recently had to face a particular problem related to a request for withdrawal introduced by a tenant following a decision rendered by ...
Even if two Requests are not Identical there may be an Issue Estoppel between them
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Me Robert Soucy
Even if two Requests are not Identical there may be an Issue Estoppel between them
The tenant requests a termination of the lease, a diminution of the rent and damage- interests of 10 045 $ for causing trouble and inconvenience; all off this dating back to the 25th of ...