Administrative Law is a type of law that sets the rules for how the government should deal with the general public.
The purpose of Administrative Law is to make sure the government is acting fairly and to make sure that the government’s laws are being followed.
At CLASP we help our clients with five types of Administrative Law issues:
Ontario Disability Support Program (ODSP) applications
- Appeal of a negative ODSP decision
- Representation at the Social Benefits Tribunal (SBT)
Criminal Injuries Compensation Board (CICB) applications
- Representation at the CICB hearing
Human Rights complaints
- Draft Human Rights application and submit it to the Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario (HRTO)
- Representation at the mediation stage and/or at a hearing with the HRTO
Landlord and Tenant applications
- Maintenance and Repair issues
- Illegal rent charges
- Illegal entry
- Eviction for landlord or purchaser’s own use
- Eviction for illegal act ONLY if you reside in rent-geared-to-income housing
- Only assist tenants who have a complaint against a landlord
Please note that CLASP does not assist with Eviction for illegal act and Eviction for rental arrears.
Employment claims
- Appeal a rejected Employment Insurance claim
- Assist with cases involving human rights violations in the workplace