Urgent Motions during COVID-19 (Civil)
From Riverview Legal Group
Matters accepted as urgent
- Public health matters directly relating to COVID-19
- Termination of commercial tenancies or evictions relating to residential tenancies
- Enforcement of court orders, including repayment of funds
- Confidentiality orders affecting the privacy interests of children
- National political processes and participation in elections
- Issuance or removal of writs allowing a transaction to close
- Certificates of pending litigation
- Circumstances where significant financial harm may occur (including employment matters)
- The protection of public safety, such as an injunction preventing entry by a third-party into a condo unit during the pandemic or risk of harm to third parties
