Video Conference Request Rules

Summary

In Ontario, the Rules of the Small Claims Court do not directly state if filing a defense affects video conferencing. The court may order a video conference at any stage. The defendant must file a defense within 20 days, and you can request an extension of time to file a defense. A self-representative can request a video conference for a motion of extension of time. The court may prefer written requests for extensions of time, but this can vary. You can email the Ottawa Small Claims Court to inquire about their specific procedures for video conferencing.

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Ottawa dmall claims court rules a out video conference have to do wirh wether defendant has filed defence . In ontario
Hello Bar. To clarify, are you asking if a defendant's filing of defense affects the ability to have a video conference in a small claims court in Ottawa, Ontario?
Yes , in regards for extension of time
Hello Bar. In Ontario, the Rules of the Small Claims Court do not directly state if filing a defense affects video conferencing. However, here are some points:
- The court may order a video conference at any stage.
- The defendant must file a defense within 20 days.
- You can request an extension of time to file a defense.
For specific advice, consult with a legal professional or contact the Ottawa Small Claims Court.
Notive of .otion for e tensuon of time in otfawa , can seld representative request video conference
Hello Bar. Yes, a self-representative can request a video conference for a motion of extension of time. It's advisable to contact the Ottawa Small Claims Court for their specific procedures.
I requested video and ottawa viurt states written .
Hello Bar. In Ottawa, the court may prefer written requests for extensions of time. However, this can vary. I recommend reaching out to the Ottawa Small Claims Court for their specific rules.
Can i email the ottawa court and request why i am not allowed to gave video conference when this will be my third motion submitted
Hello Bar. Yes, you can email the Ottawa Small Claims Court to inquire about their specific procedures for video conferencing. Remember, each court may have different rules and practices. It's always best to check directly with the court.