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Organization:
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Ontario. Ministry of the Attorney General - Superior Court of Justice and Ontario Court of Justice, London
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Address:
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Court House
80 Dundas St
London, ON
N6A 6A3
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Map
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Service Description:
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Provincial criminal and civil courts
Small Claims Court - Lawsuits under $35,000 * parties may represent themselves or lawyer attended * ground floor
Civil Filing - Lawsuits over $35,000 * applications to have lawyers' accounts assessed * Divisional Court appeals * ground floor
Family Court - For applications under the Family Law Act, the Children's Law Reform Act and other related legislation * will deal with all family law matters including divorce, property division, support, custody, access, adoption and child protection * applicant/creditors may enforce court orders for support obtained before March 1992 * actions since then are enforced through the Family Responsibility Office * ground floor
Criminal Court - For applications under the Youth Criminal Justice Act (12-17 years) Criminal Code actions, the Narcotics Safety and Awareness Act and other related federal criminal legislation * fine payments * 2nd floor
Justice of the Peace (JP) - Assists people in laying criminal charges privately against another person * issues restraining orders (note: does not perform civil wedding ceremonies) * 2nd floor
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Languages:
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English * French
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Language Notes:
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French reception and publications * French interpretation available upon request
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