How will the proposed increase of the Provincial Court civil claims limit affect you?

While the increased civil claims limit will not be effective until designated by regulation, the proposed increase from $50,000 to $200,000 opens up the Provincial Court to larger and more complex cases. These limit increases, once enacted, are meant to reduce pressure on courts and allow more Albertans to file claims in Provincial court. But what other effects will it have? Here are three things that may impact you.

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If you have a claim, or will be facing a potential claim and require assistance in determining the best way to resolve the issue, our Disputes group can help. Contact Anthony Burden in Calgary at (403)-260-8500 or Jeremy Taylor in Edmonton at 780-423-7624 for more information.

Disclaimer: Information in this video is for informational purposes only. It is not legal advice and should not be perceived as legal advice.