COVID-19 Update: How We Are Serving and Protecting Our Clients
We are closely tracking the rapidly evolving public health and community concerns related to the new coronavirus or COVID-19. Rest assured that we are taking all available steps to remain accessible to our clients as we continue to act in accordance with their best interests during this difficult time.
Please see below for answers to some frequently asked questions and feel free to reach out to us any time at info@brownlawyers.ca or 877.430.3383 or locally at 905.430.4500 for assistance with your legal matter.
Is your office currently open during normal business hours?
Our office is open however we will not be having face to face meetings at the office.
When and how can I contact you?
Please send us an email to info@brownlawyers.ca or call 877.430.3383 or locally at 905.430.4500
What video chat platforms do you offer for clients?
We are able to provide, Google Hangouts, Skype, Zoom or Face Time.
Are you accepting new clients?
In addition to being open we are also accepting new clients
Are courts of law still open in my area? Will my court date be rescheduled? What if I can’t come to court because I’m sick or quarantined?
Hearings have been adjourned; procedures and timelines for filings have been amended; and limitation periods have been suspended. The Court will continue to hear urgent and time-sensitive matters. Updated information can be found at the Ontario Courts website: www.ontariocourts.ca/scj/
Will scheduled depositions, mediation, arbitration, or settlement negotiations occur as planned?
Where possible all in-person meetings will be converted to a virtual meeting.
Again please feel free to reach out to us with questions at any time, and see the following links below for the federal government, provincial, and local updates regarding public health orders, court operations, and other information.
The 2019 Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) | Ontario.ca