Monday, May 24, 2016

LAW TIMES POLL
Law Times reported the Ontario government has announced complainants will be able to file and pay fees online for small claims up to $25,000. Readers were asked if they thought further digitization of other types of court records should be a priority for the government. About 87 per cent said yes, further digitization of court records is an urgent issue that needs to be addressed. Only 13 per cent said no, while digitization is important, the expense and time will cost is less important than other justice initiatives that sorely need attention.

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