Landlord and Tenant Paralegal
Landlord Paralegal Services in Ontario
Experienced Representation for Both Landlords and Tenants
Our LTB paralegals take their years of skilled and reliable representation for matters appearing before the Landlord and Tenant Board (LTB) anywhere in Ontario. Whether you are protecting a rental property investment or ensuring your rights as a responsible tenant, our Landlord Tenant paralegal team delivers strategic guidance, accurate paperwork, and strong advocacy rooted in the Residential Tenancies Act (RTA).
Why So Many LTB Applications Fail
- Incorrect or incomplete N4, N5, N6, N7, N12, or N13 notices
- Wrong termination dates
- Miscalculated rent arrears
- Lack of procedural fairness
- Improper service methods
- Missing evidence or incorrect L1/L2 filings
- Misuse of landlord-own-use notices
Landlord Tenant Paralegals
We assist landlords with a full range of rental housing issues, including:
Evictions & Non-Payment of Rent
- Drafting and serving N4s
- Filing L1/L2 applications
- Updating arrears at hearing
- Guiding clients through Sheriff enforcement
Tenant Misconduct & N5 Issues
- Substantial interference or noise
- Damage to the rental unit
- Continuous late payment
- Unauthorized occupants
Landlord’s Own Use / Renovation (N12 & N13)
- Ensuring good-faith compliance
- Preparing proper documentation
- Avoiding penalties or bad-faith findings
- Avoid having to start all over again
Rent & Financial Issues
- Annual guideline increases
- Disputes about utilities or arrears repayment
- Above-Guideline Increase (AGI) applications
- Non-Payment of Utilities
Property Management Legal Support
- Selling a tenanted property
- Demolition or conversion of use
- Lease compliance and documentation reviews
- Regaining possession of your property
For Your LTB Case
Whether you are a landlord seeking to protect your property or a responsible tenant defending your rights, Sentinel Legal delivers strong advocacy, effective legal strategy and our 10+ years of experience as Licensed Paralegals to help you navigate the LTB with confidence.
Book your consultation today with our Landlord Tenant paralegals and get the legal support you need to move forward.
Reviews From Our Landlord Clients
Tamara went above and beyond in helping us through a very stressful and drawn-out situation with our tenant. Words can’t fully express our gratitude. She supported us at every step, offering guidance and reassurance even during evenings and weekends. Navigating tenancy issues can be incredibly overwhelming, but with Tamara’s expertise and compassion, we were able to regain full possession of our home. Thank you, Tamara, for your empathy and unwavering dedication. I was a bit hesitant to mention the late-night and weekend support, not because it wasn’t appreciated — in fact, it meant the world to us — but because I worry others might come to expect the same and take advantage of your generosity, as we probably did ourselves at times. Still, we want you to know how much it helped calm our anxieties and gave us true peace of mind.
Osh Nus
I would highly recommend the entire team at Sentinel Legal. They've gotten us amazing results on more than one occasion at the Landlord Tenant Board and in court. If you need to protect your rights, contact them right away.
Namrata Kotak
Our case was unusually complex - even the LTB member acknowledged that - but we are incredibly grateful to have had this amazing team get our property back. They approached every detail with care and dedication, putting in countless hours and treating our case like it was their own.
Lawrence Osborn
Our Paralegal Services for Tenants
Sentinel Legal strongly represents responsible, good-faith tenants who are facing unfair treatment, improper notices, or unsafe living conditions. We take on tenant matters with strong legal merit, including:
Our Paralegal Services for Tenants
- N4 (non-payment) notices with incorrect amounts
- N5 notices lacking proper details or issued unfairly
- N12/N13 notices that appear retaliatory or in bad faith
Illegal Evictions and Lockouts
- Immediate action for unlawful evictions
- Filing T2/T6 applications
- Seeking compensation or reinstatement where permitted
Harassment & Interference
- Landlord harassment
- Privacy violations
- Unsafe entry or excessive intrusions (including repeated viewings)
Maintenance & Repair Issues
- Drafting and filing T6 maintenance applications
- Seeking rent abatement or remedies when repairs are ignored
- Ensuring essential services are restored
Illegal Rent Increases
- Challenging rent increases above the guideline
- Identifying invalid or improperly served notices
Landlord FAQs
Do I need to give my tenant a copy of the lease?
Yes. Failure to do so can result in serious consequences.
Can I restrict cannabis smoking?
Yes. Restrictions can be included in the tenancy agreement.
Will my tenant know about my LTB application?
Yes. Most LTB applications must be served on the tenant.
What if a tenant leaves belongings behind?
Proper storage and procedural steps are required before disposal.
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DISCLAIMER: Information provided within this website is for general information purposes only; it is not to be relied upon as legal advice. This website does not establish any Paralegal-Client relationship. Always seek a review of your individual circumstances from a qualified professional.