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Demand Letters in Ontario: Strategy, Timing, and Drafting Tips

A well-crafted demand letter can resolve a claim before a statement of claim is ever issued. Learn the Ontario-specific strategy, timing considerations, Insurance Act deductibles, and drafting best practices.

LexIntake Editorial Team·Thursday, February 12, 2026·1 min read
Employment Law

Ontario's Pay Transparency Act 2026: What Law Firms Need to Know

Ontario's Pay Transparency Act comes into force in 2026, imposing new obligations on employers — including law firms. Here's what the legislation requires, the penalties for non-compliance, and how this creates opportunities for employment law practices.

Tuesday, January 20, 2026Read more
Practice Management

How Ontario Law Firms Are Losing $35K/Month to Disconnected Tech

Most Ontario law firms use 5-8 separate software tools that don't talk to each other. The result: duplicate data entry, missed follow-ups, and an estimated $35K/month in hidden costs. Here's how integrated AI solves it.

Tuesday, December 2, 2025Read more
Client Growth

The Hidden Cost of Slow Lead Response in Law Firms

The first law firm to respond wins nearly 78% of retainers. Yet most Ontario firms take hours — or days — to reply. Here are the numbers on what slow response costs and how AI intake changes the equation.

Monday, November 10, 2025Read more
Compliance

LSO Trust Account Audits Are Rising — Is Your Firm Ready?

LSO trust account enforcement is intensifying after a record year of suspensions. Learn what By-law 9 requires, how spot audits work, and the checklist your firm needs to stay compliant.

Sunday, October 5, 2025Read more
AI & Technology

AI in Legal Practice: LSO's Guidelines Every Ontario Lawyer Must Follow

The LSO has taken a principles-based approach to AI regulation in legal practice. Here's what every Ontario lawyer needs to understand about their professional obligations when using AI tools.

Thursday, September 25, 2025Read more
AI & Technology

After Ko v. Li: Why Ontario Lawyers Must Verify AI Citations

The Ko v. Li decision exposed the dangers of AI-generated hallucinated citations in Ontario courtrooms. Learn what the case means for your practice and how to protect your firm from similar liability.

Friday, August 15, 2025Read more
Litigation

Ontario Limitation Periods: A Complete Guide for Law Firms

A missed limitation period is a missed claim — and a potential malpractice suit. This guide covers the Limitations Act 2002, key exceptions, and the dates Ontario lawyers most often get wrong.

Tuesday, July 8, 2025Read more