What we help with

Practical legal help, when it matters most

Every practice area below comes with the same promise — clear advice, steady representation, and one team that knows your file by name. Click any service to see exactly how we can help.

Criminal Immigration Real Estate Personal Injury Wills & Estates

Whether you've been charged with a summary offence or something more serious, your first 48 hours matter. We move fast, look at the evidence with you, and build a defence designed for your circumstances — not a template.

What we handle

  • Assault, domestic assault, and uttering threats
  • Theft, fraud, and property offences
  • Drug offences and possession matters
  • Impaired driving, "over 80," and refusal charges
  • Bail hearings and bail variations
  • Record suspensions and pardons
  • Youth criminal matters (YCJA)

When to reach out

  • You've been arrested, charged, or asked to attend a police interview
  • You're on bail and the conditions aren't workable
  • A loved one is in custody and you need help right now
  • You're worried about how a record will affect your job or status

What working with us looks like

We start with a confidential conversation — free, no pressure. From there, we map out the charge, the evidence, and the most realistic outcomes. You'll know what we're doing and why, every step of the way.

Building a life in Canada is one of the biggest decisions a person can make. Whether you're applying yourself, sponsoring a family member, or appealing a refusal, we treat your file like it's our own family's.

What we handle

  • Express Entry, PNP, and skilled-worker applications
  • Spousal, common-law partner, and family sponsorship
  • Study permits and post-graduate work permits
  • Work permits, LMIA-supported and LMIA-exempt
  • Visitor visas, super visas, and extensions
  • Permanent residency and Canadian citizenship
  • Refusals, reconsiderations, and IAD/IRB appeals
  • Humanitarian & compassionate (H&C) applications
  • Inadmissibility, criminal rehabilitation, and TRPs

When to reach out

  • You're starting a new application and want it done right the first time
  • Your application was refused and you need to understand your options
  • You're sponsoring a partner or relative and want it to go smoothly
  • You have a complex history (refusals, criminal record, prior overstay)
  • Your status is expiring and you're not sure what to do next

What working with us looks like

We start by understanding your goals — not just for this application, but for the long term. From there we choose the pathway with the best chance of success, handle the paperwork end to end, and keep you informed as the file moves.

From offer to keys-in-hand, we review the fine print, flag the risks, and make sure closing day is the calmest day of your transaction — not the most stressful.

What we handle

  • Residential purchases, sales, and refinancing
  • Pre-construction and new-build closings
  • Commercial real estate transactions and leasing
  • Title transfers, severances, and survivorship applications
  • Mortgage discharges and private mortgages
  • Title insurance review and risk assessment
  • Builder and contractor disputes
  • Real estate litigation (failed closings, deposit disputes, boundary issues)

When to reach out

  • You've signed an Agreement of Purchase and Sale (or you're about to)
  • You're refinancing or porting a mortgage
  • The other side is asking for an extension and you're not sure what to do
  • You're buying with a partner and want the ownership structure done right
  • Something on the title search came back unexpected

What working with us looks like

We review your agreement before you sign anything we can still negotiate. We coordinate with your realtor, mortgage broker, and lender so nothing falls between the cracks. On closing day, you get a clear walk-through of every document — no surprises.

After an injury, the calls from insurance adjusters start fast and the paperwork piles up. We step into that fight for you, so you can stay focused on your recovery and your family.

What we handle

  • Motor vehicle accidents (cars, motorcycles, pedestrians, cyclists)
  • Slip-and-fall and premises liability claims
  • Long-term and short-term disability denials
  • Accident benefits applications and disputes
  • Workplace injuries (including WSIB issues)
  • Product liability and dog-bite claims
  • Fatal accident and dependant-loss claims

When to reach out

  • You've been injured and the insurer is asking you to sign things
  • Your disability claim was denied or cut off
  • You're being lowballed on a settlement offer
  • You're not sure what benefits you're entitled to
  • A loved one was seriously injured or killed in an accident

What working with us looks like

We work on a contingency basis on most personal-injury files — you don't pay unless we win. We gather your medical evidence, deal with the insurer, and only settle when the number reflects what you actually went through.

A clear will and a thoughtful estate plan can save your family months of grief, paperwork, and avoidable expense. Whether your situation is straightforward or complicated, we'll build a plan that fits.

What we handle

  • Last Wills and Testaments (simple and complex)
  • Powers of Attorney for Property and Personal Care
  • Estate planning for blended families and second marriages
  • Trusts (testamentary, family, and Henson trusts)
  • Probate applications (Certificates of Appointment)
  • Estate administration and executor support
  • Will challenges and contested estate matters
  • Cross-border estate considerations

When to reach out

  • You've had a major life change — marriage, divorce, birth, a new property
  • You don't have a will and want one done properly
  • You've been named executor and have no idea where to start
  • A loved one has passed and you need help with the estate
  • You want to protect a vulnerable family member's future

What working with us looks like

We sit down (in person or over video) and talk through your family, your assets, and what you actually want to happen. Then we draft documents in plain language, walk you through them, and keep them somewhere you can find them again later.

Common Questions

Things people ask us

If your question isn't here, it's never a bad question to ask — just reach out.

Yes. We offer a free initial consultation so we can hear what's going on, give you a realistic read on your situation, and let you decide if it makes sense to work together. There's no obligation.

For most matters, we can have a phone or video consultation booked within 1–2 business days. For urgent criminal or detention matters, we make every effort to respond the same day.

We're licensed in Ontario and represent clients across the province. For immigration and federal matters, we work with clients across Canada and abroad.

It depends on the matter. Real estate closings and wills are typically handled on flat fees so you know the cost upfront. Criminal and litigation files are usually hourly or block-fee. Most personal-injury files are taken on a contingency basis — you don't pay unless we win.

Absolutely. We meet by phone, video, or in person at our downtown Toronto office — whatever works best for your schedule and comfort.

Our team works comfortably in English and Arabic, and we can arrange interpretation for other languages when needed.

Ready to talk it through?

One free conversation is often enough to know where you stand. Pick a time that works for you — or just call.