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Monthly Archives: June 2014

Service of Statement of Claim 6 Years After Burlington Highway MVA: Relief Denied

The Issue: With multiple defendants, one of whom was not easy to locate and was not served, the lawsuit moved forward.

Then with further developments, it became important to locate and serve the ‘missing’ defendant, 6 years after the car accident.

Can a plaintiff obtain an extension of time (from the usual 6 months) to serve the Statement of Claim, to 4 years after the Statement of Claim was issued?

This Case Situation

A pedestrian died after being hit multiple times by various motor vehicles on the QEW near the City of Burlington.… Continue Reading

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