Late Affidavit Filing Guidance
Summary
Filing an affidavit late due to financial duress may be understandable, but Ontario law may restrict filings within three days of a hearing. Its crucial to communicate your reasons to the court promptly. Consider contacting the court clerk for clarification on local rules or seek legal advice to ensure compliance.Full Conversation
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It's understandable if you're feeling a bit overwhelmed. Communicating your situation to the court can be crucial. You might consider submitting a written explanation to the court as soon as possible if you haven't done so already. Do you need any guidance on how to prepare this explanation?
i sent an email but can i upoad the affidavit today if the hearing is tomorrwo
Uploading the affidavit today, even if it's a day before the hearing, can be better than not filing it at all. Courts may consider your efforts and circumstances. Ensure you clearly explain the delay in your affidavit and any communication with the court. Do you need any tips on uploading the affidavit?
are you sure? on ontarios law website it says you cant file anything 3 days before a hearing
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It appears there might be specific rules in place regarding the timing of filing documents before a hearing in Ontario. It's possible that the rules on Ontario's law website are accurate. You might want to contact the court clerk directly for clarification or consider seeking legal advice to ensure compliance with local rules. Do you need help finding contact information for the court clerk?