Landlord Tenant Board LSO Licensing Practice Exam

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• Which source most directly governs the tribunal's jurisdiction to grant orders and remedies?
• Which statement best reflects civility and professionalism in paralegal practice?
• Which phrase best describes the role of the Canadian Human Rights Commission?
• Agreed statements of facts and admissions are used to expedite proceedings by doing what?
• In Administrative Law, which concept is included as part of the scope?
• When should you try to mediate your client's file?
• Diversion options in summary conviction matters are described as?
• Which statement lists common offences under the Highway Traffic Act and related statutes?
• Which statement best contrasts courts and administrative tribunals in general practice?
• Which term describes a neutral third party helping parties reach a voluntary agreement outside formal proceedings?
• Which statement describes absolute liability in offences?
• What is a typical component of the summary conviction trial process?
• Which motion is associated with deciding the case without a full trial?
• What does SPPA stand for?
• When gathering information, which action best ensures privacy compliance?
• Before appearing before a tribunal, a paralegal should become familiar with which of the following primary sources of information is NOT a primary source of information?
• Administrative law governs which of the following?
• A prima facie case of negligence requires four elements: duty, breach, causation, and damages.
• Common Law is defined as which of the following?
• The legal ability to give oral evidence in a hearing is referred to as:
• Within how many months must the plaintiff's claim be served?
• Which practice demonstrates ethical and professional responsibilities for a paralegal?
• A valid contract requires which elements?
• What is the standard of proof used in most LTB eviction or rent-related matters?
• What is a typical landlord termination notice requirement?
• Who appoints judges to the Superior Court of Justice?
• Which item would be considered documentary evidence?
• Which elements constitute a prima facie case of negligence?
• DNA orders are examples of ancillary orders that serve what purpose?
• In which account must a paralegal deposit client funds that are for a future work?
• What is the main purpose of expert evidence in legal proceedings?
• Absolute liability means that no mens rea is required for the offence.
• In administrative tribunal practice, an appeal typically seeks what?
• Stare decisis is best described as what doctrine?
• What are the delivery requirements for business records in a Small Claims Trial?
• Which statement about notice and delivery requirements for documentary evidence, such as business records and expert reports, in Small Claims is correct?
• Which of the following reflects a Law Society bookkeeping obligation?
• What is the limitation date defined as in practice?
• In a comparison of documentary evidence versus oral testimony, which statement is true?
• What is a motion called that only has one side appear?
• What is the primary objective of a criminal sentence?
• What best distinguishes criminal offences from provincial offences?
• In an opening statement, which item is the exception and should not be included?
• How can a legal practice address cultural differences in the workplace?
• Evidence in this framework requires applying which rules?
• Which item is included in paralegal practice management responsibilities?
• Which area involves issues related to defects in consumer goods that cause harm?
• Which topic is included under Administrative Law according to the material?
• Which statement correctly reflects the obligation to encourage settlement in ADR?
• All of the following affect the mens rea element of an offence, except:
• How many justices are on the Supreme Court of Canada?
• The purpose of judicial interim release or bail in Provincial Offences Act matters is to?
• How long can an order be for the Sex Offender Information Registration Act (SOIRA) compliance?
• If a client requests representation and the matter is outside the paralegal's scope of practice, what must the paralegal do?
• What is required in a plea enquiry in summary conviction matters?
• Which statement correctly describes the relationship between a stay and a reversal in tribunal practice?
• Which tort involves unlawfully using or taking someone else’s property?
• Which statement describes the relationship between strict liability and mens rea?
• Which of the following is a core form of examination used in a hearing?
• Small Claims Court in Ontario is part of which court?
• What best describes a phantom client?
• Strict liability is best described as:
• Which statement best describes fee splitting with non-licensees?
• Which is a classic example of an intentional tort?
• Which of the following is a common form of tenancy in residential law?
• Res Gestae is best described as:
• Which statement about SPPA is true?
• Which statement about hearsay as an exception to admissibility is true?
• Res Gestae means
• In disability accommodation, what is the duty described by human rights law?
• Which of these is not a procedural fairness principle?
• Administrative Law includes which principle as a basic concept?
• In the context of alternative dispute resolution, which statement identifies remedies uniquely available through ADR?
• Small Claims Court is a division of which court?
• What is the maximum amount a paralegal can take from a client in cash?
• What duties are owed to the Law Society?
• During a suspension, which action would be prohibited?
• Which of the following is commonly considered a Highway Traffic Act offence?
• A tribunal's enabling legislation contains a 'privative clause' this will affect:
• In Small Claims Court, what is the purpose of a minutes of settlement?
• Which lien would be top of the list?
• What is a joint retainer?
• In tribunal proceedings, the onus of proof typically rests with the party who makes the claim and may shift as the case proceeds.
• Which action demonstrates understanding of disclosure requirements in tribunal proceedings?
• Which factor is NOT typically part of the stay test for a tribunal decision?
• Which of the following is a key component of practice resilience and continuity planning?
• Prior to the enactment of the WSIA, a worker could succeed in a lawsuit against their employer by proving the injury was partly caused by the employee's carelessness. What common law defence is this?
• Which section of the Charter governs search and seizure powers?
• HTA stands for which act?
• When dealing with referral fees, which statement is correct?
• In admissibility discussions, what does voir dire refer to?
• Which elements are typically required to file an application with a tribunal?
• In enforcement proceedings arising from a Summary Conviction matter, which parties are typically involved?
• In tort law, which term describes the legal obligation to avoid causing harm to others?
• After disposition, which task should the practitioner perform?
• Which of the following is documentary evidence?
• What is another name for Mental Health Court?
• In the legislative process, a bill must be read how many times before passage, as stated in the material?
• Minutes of Settlement are best described as which of the following?
• The term Common Law is best described as which of the following?
• Which situation would most clearly constitute a conflict of interest for a paralegal?
• Which statement best describes when to consider an appeal?
• Which action is a typical enforcement step in Provincial Offences Act matters?
• What is an ancillary order?
• What is expert evidence? How is it established?
• What approach should a legal practice take to respond effectively to clients from diverse cultural backgrounds?
• Which statement best describes disclosure obligations in trial preparation?
• Which set of items is listed as common offences under HTA and related statutes?
• Who may file an application with the Ontario Human Rights Tribunal?
• Which province primarily uses the Civil Code as its main legal system?
• In the event of a clerical error in an LTB order, the typical remedy is to do what?
• What is a typical early step in case preparation?
• To determine whether a party has a right to appeal a tribunal's decision, a paralegal should look first to:
• Under absolute liability, which statement is true about the actus reus?
• Which topic is commonly associated with the fellow-worker rule in workplace injury law?
• Which of the following are part of the basic principles of admissibility?
• In summary conviction matters, what are the elements of a crime?
• What is the first thing you should do after accepting a client?
• What should a retainer agreement include?
• Enforcement proceedings in summary conviction matters follow conviction and sentencing.
• Which statement best describes the obligation for handling client files from start to finish?
• Administrative law primarily governs procedures and activities of which entities?
• Which statement best reflects the principle about retainers regarding performance under the law?
• Which organization is described as the gatekeeper of all Canadian applications for human rights?
• Similar fact evidence refers to evidence that shows:
• Which statement best describes the difference between courts and administrative tribunals?
• How many times must a bill be read before it is passed in Parliament?
• Which statement correctly describes the authority to compel attendance of a defendant?
• What are the two elements of natural justice?
• Developing the theory of the case involves all of the following steps, except:
• In case analysis, which statement best describes the step of forming a theory of the case?
• What is Christopher's law?
• Which statement best describes private law?
• Small Claims Court materials emphasize which pleadings-related skill?
• What is an Undertaking?
• Which statement correctly describes the requirement for expert evidence to be admissible?
• What is litigation privilege?
• Under Section 813 of the Criminal Code, what can be appealed?
• Which statement reflects the obligation to avoid enabling wrongdoing?
• How may cultural differences impact interactions between lawyers, paralegals, clients and others from diverse cultural groups?
• What is a default proceeding?
• Which statement best defines a limitation date in paralegal practice?
• Which factors are commonly considered in admissibility of evidence?
• Which remedies can the Ontario Human Rights Tribunal grant?
• What is essential to determine who the client is and the client's role in the matter?
• To avoid problems with phantom clients, which practice is essential?
• How should you address the judge in Small Claims Court?
• During a paralegal license suspension, which of the following actions is prohibited?
• Which group is NOT represented on the LSO's Paralegal Standing Committee?
• Developing the theory of the case involves all steps, except:
• Which tribunal is associated with social benefits matters?
• What does the LAT stand for, and what does it cover?
• Which item is a typical tenancy right or responsibility?
• In a Provincial Offences Act matter, a plea enquiry typically includes which element?
• Which of the following is an example of an admissibility exception to evidence?
• What is mediation?
• What does not get deposited into a trust account?
• Which area is considered private law?
• Adam was injured at work and cannot return to his original position. What will the WSIB do?
• In administrative proceedings, who generally bears the burden of proof?
• Which of the following are torts against property?
• Which of the following is an example of documentary evidence?
• A paralegal must recognize conflicts of interest, such as representing opposing parties in a dispute.
• Which tribunal handles WSIB appeals?
• In Provincial Offences trials, which process is commonly used to resolve issues before trial?
• What must you do prior to accepting a client?
• Which statement best describes contributory negligence?
• Which term best describes the body of law that governs relationships between private individuals and organizations, such as contracts and torts?
• Small Claims proceedings in Ontario are heard in which court?
• Which of the following describes a periodic tenancy (month-to-month)?
• Reverse onus means:
• What does standing refer to in tribunal proceedings?
• Which statement best describes WSIB understanding in this context?
• Which action should be avoided during closing arguments?
• In Small Claims Court, motions are used primarily for which purpose?
• If a party notices an error in an LTB order, what is the appropriate remedy?
• An application for judicial review of an Ontario administrative body's decision is heard by:
• In tort law, which term refers to the compensation awarded to a harmed party?
• Which tribunal handles licensing issues in Ontario?
• As a case progresses, what should you do to the case theory?
• What is the purpose of a plea inquiry in Provincial Offences Act matters?
• What is the first thing you do when you meet a potential client?
• Which of the following best describes the types of evidence and how they are presented?
• Describe the different evidence rules for the different courts and tribunals.
• Which doctrine addresses unjust enrichment when there is no contract between the parties?
• What is restitution?
• What best describes arbitration?
• Which statement best defines a legal precedent?
• Section 8 of the Charter deals with:
• Time limits for filing a complaint with the Ontario Human Rights Tribunal are typically: