Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently Asked Questions – Legal & Immigration Services

Which cases qualify for No Win, No Fee?

No Win, No Fee arrangements may be available for select civil matters, including accident benefits disputes, wrongful dismissal, certain human rights claims, and other cases assessed to have legal merit. Eligibility depends on the facts, evidence, and legal risks of your case.

What happens if my No Win, No Fee case is unsuccessful?

If your case is unsuccessful under a No Win, No Fee agreement, you do not pay legal fees for our work. Disbursements or third-party costs may still apply, depending on the terms of your agreement, which will be clearly explained before proceeding.

Do you charge consultation fees?

Some consultations are paid, while others may be complimentary depending on the service and complexity of the matter. All fees are discussed transparently before any work begins.

What types of legal matters do you handle?

We represent clients in employment law, wrongful dismissal, landlord-tenant disputes, WSIB claims, accident benefits disputes, human rights complaints, Small Claims Court matters, and summary-conviction criminal cases, as permitted by law.

Do you represent clients before courts and tribunals?

Yes. We represent clients before Ontario courts and administrative tribunals, including the Licence Appeal Tribunal (LAT), Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario (HRTO), Landlord and Tenant Board (LTB), WSIB, and Small Claims Court.

How do I know if my case is strong?

We conduct an initial assessment based on facts, documents, and applicable law. If your case has legal merit, we will explain your options and next steps clearly and honestly.

Are you authorized to represent immigration clients across Canada?

Yes. As a Regulated Canadian Immigration Consultant (RCIC), authorized by the College of Immigration and Citizenship Consultants (CICC), we can represent clients in federal Canadian immigration matters nationwide, regardless of province.

What immigration matters do you handle?

We handle permanent residence applications, work permits, study permits, Express Entry, family sponsorships, refugee claims, appeals, Humanitarian & Compassionate (H&C) applications, inadmissibility issues, and procedural fairness responses.

Do you handle refused or complex immigration cases?

Yes. We regularly assist clients with refused applications, appeals, tribunal matters, and complex immigration cases requiring strategic legal analysis.

Do you assist with U.S. visas and global mobility?

Yes. We provide advisory support for U.S. visa applications, global mobility planning, residency-by-investment programs, second citizenship options, and the Philippines PRA retirement visa.

Frequently Asked Questions – Notary Public

What notary services do you provide?

We provide notarization, commissioning of affidavits, statutory declarations, certified true copies, and other notarial services permitted in Ontario.

Do I need an appointment for notary services?

Appointments are recommended to ensure availability and efficiency, especially if multiple documents are involved.

How do I get started?

You can book a consultation online or contact us directly. We will review your matter, explain your rights, and recommend the best course of action.

Are you authorized to represent immigration clients across Canada?

Yes. We are federally authorized through the College of Immigration and Citizenship Consultants (CICC). This allows us to represent clients in Canadian immigration matters nationwide, regardless of province or territory.

What types of immigration matters do you handle?

We assist with permanent residence applications, work permits, study permits, Express Entry, family sponsorships, refugee claims, Humanitarian & Compassionate (H&C) applications, inadmissibility issues, and complex or refused cases.

Do you offer No Win, No Fee for immigration cases?

No. Immigration matters are not eligible for No Win, No Fee arrangements. Immigration work requires professional fees due to the legal and administrative nature of federal applications.

Do you assist with U.S. visas and global mobility?

Yes. We provide advisory support for U.S. visa applications, global relocation planning, residency-by-investment programs, second citizenship options, and the Philippines PRA retirement visa.

How long does an immigration application take?

Processing times vary depending on the application type, country of residence, and government processing. We provide realistic timelines and ongoing updates throughout your case.

Do you handle refused immigration applications?

Yes. We regularly assist clients with refused applications by reviewing refusal reasons, preparing re-applications, responding to procedural fairness letters, and filing appeals or tribunal matters where permitted.

What is a Procedural Fairness Letter (PFL)?

A Procedural Fairness Letter is issued when an officer has concerns that may lead to refusal. It is time-sensitive and must be addressed carefully. We prepare detailed legal responses to protect your application and rights.

Do you represent clients before immigration tribunals?

Yes. We represent clients before the Immigration and Refugee Board (IRB), including refugee claims and appeals, as permitted by law.

Do you handle refugee and asylum claims?

Yes. We assist with refugee claims, hearings, documentation preparation, and appeals before the Immigration and Refugee Board (IRB).

Can you help with inadmissibility issues?

Yes. We assist clients with criminal, medical, or misrepresentation-based inadmissibility, including rehabilitation applications and legal submissions.

Do you guarantee approval?

No consultant or lawyer can guarantee approval. We provide honest assessments, strong legal preparation, and strategic representation based on Canadian immigration law.

Is my information confidential?

Yes. All immigration consultations and documents are handled confidentially in accordance with professional and legal obligations.

How do I start my immigration case?

You can book a consultation online or contact us directly. We will assess your eligibility, explain your options, and outline a clear strategy before proceeding.

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