Wrongfully Dismissed in Ontario: Choosing the Right Court

Commencing a wrongful dismissal case in the wrong court can potentially result in the loss of tens of thousands of dollars in damages. This lecture explains the fundamental principles in choosing the right court/forum.
This lecture is taught by Amer Mushtaq, LL.B., M. Engineering, B.Sc. (Hons.), who is the Principal and Founder of the law firm, Formative LLP. Through this KZbin channel, Amer shares practical advice from his years of legal experience to help anyone access justice and achieve their goals. Subscribe today to learn more.
Amer also offers in-depth courses (by paid subscription) on various legal topics through www.youcounsel.ca/.
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Lecture Outline:
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00:04 Choosing right forum and disclaimer
00:32 Dismissed from Employment in Ontario
02:42 Ontario Employment Standards Act
04:48 Different forums available
05:38 Unionized employees
06:48 1st exception - Human Rights complaint
08:01 2nd exception - Duty of Fair Representation
08:46 Court v. Ministry of Labour
12:30 Federally Regulated employees
14:37 Discrimination - Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario
15:09 Small Claims Court action
16:27 Recap
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[@billsullivan8812]

@Amer, your videos are excellent and very informative. Thank You for sharing!

[@amirabadi9178]

Hi, Mr. Amer was very helpful. is possible after wining the Ontario Human Rights Tribunal and not satisfy, can I still sue the employers and take them to court? Thank you