Defend-it Legal Services Professional Corporation

03/06/2026

Maintenance disputes at the Landlord and Tenant Board (LTB) often hinge on the quality of evidence. Whether you're a landlord facing neglect claims or a tenant seeking repairs, proving the truth requires more than just a statement.

Defend-it Legal Services provides a unique "Investigative Advantage". We go beyond standard representation by applying professional investigative techniques to validate evidence, ensuring a balanced perspective for all parties.

We help validate the facts through:

- Thorough documentation reviews to identify inconsistencies.
- Detailed timeline construction for a clear sequence of events.
- Verification of maintenance records and communication logs.
- Professional analysis of photos and physical evidence.

We have decades of prior police experience, which provides a distinct edge in uncovering facts and ensuring your evidence at your hearing is solid. We help you navigate the complexities of Ontario’s rental market to reach a fair resolution.

Visit https://defendit.ca

Call: 289-275-3513 for a consultation.

03/02/2026

Facing a charge of Uttering Threats can feel like your word against theirs. But in the legal system, context is everything. ⚖️

At Defend-it Legal, we apply the 'Investigative Advantage' to every case. Our founder, Leon Presner, brings 27.5 years of police experience to your defence. This background is crucial when dealing with Uttering Threats charges, which often rely heavily on witness statements and situational context.

We don't just read the police report: we scrutinize it. We look for inconsistencies in statements, analyze the environment in which the alleged threat occurred, and ensure that your Charter rights were respected during the investigative process. Leon’s unique insight into investigative methodology allows us to identify gaps in the prosecution's case that others might miss.

If you are navigating the complexities of the criminal justice system in Ontario or the GTA, you deserve a representative who understands the investigation from the inside out.

Visit https://defendit.ca or call 289-275-3513 for more information

03/01/2026

***** LAST CHANCE TO REGISTER UNTIL NEXT CLASS IN SEPTEMBER 2026 ******

Ontario Skip Tracing Course – “Level-up” your Investigative Skills

Next Online Class Session Starts: Tuesday, March 3, 2026, for approximately 10 weeks.

Cost for Course: $750.00 + HST = $847.50

📅 Starts Tuesday, March 3, 2026
🕕 6:00 PM | Online

The Ontario Skip Tracing Course is designed for individuals who want to develop a methodical, lawful, and professional approach to locating individuals in Ontario. Skip tracing is not guesswork or casual searching. It is a disciplined investigative process that requires sound judgment, strong documentation, and a clear understanding of privacy, ethics, and data reliability.

This course introduces students to the core principles of skip tracing, including investigative logic, source evaluation, address verification concepts, and the responsible use of available information. Emphasis is placed on accuracy, corroboration, and defensibility, which are essential in legal, financial, and investigative environments.

Participants gain insight into how skip tracing is used across multiple industries, including private investigations, legal services, judgment enforcement, insurance, and compliance-driven investigations. The course also highlights common pitfalls, ethical boundaries, and the importance of documenting findings clearly and professionally.

Delivered live online, the course allows for instructor explanation, practical context, and real-world discussion. Enrollment is intentionally limited to support meaningful engagement and focused instruction.

Whether you are a private investigator, paralegal, lawyer, law clerk, other regulated investigator, legal support professional, or someone seeking to build specialized investigative skills, this course provides a strong foundation in Ontario-based skip tracing practices.

Skip tracing requires more than online searching. It demands structure, discipline, and professional judgment. Our Ontario Skip Tracing Course is designed to teach a responsible, defensible approach to locating individuals within Ontario’s legal and ethical framework.

✔️ Live online instruction
✔️ Ontario-focused investigative methods
✔️ Emphasis on accuracy, ethics & documentation
✔️ Limited seating for focused learning

For more information, please visit:

🔗 https://10-8.ca
https://10-8.ca/courses/skip-tracing
📞 289-275-3513

03/01/2026

***** LAST CHANCE TO REGISTER UNTIL NEXT CLASS IN SEPTEMBER 2026 ******

📅 Starts Monday, March 2, 2026
🕕 6:00 PM | Online (Synchronous Learning Portal)

Cost: $500.00 + HST = $565.00

Add to Your Career as a Licensed Private Investigator in Ontario
Next Online Class Session Starts: Monday, March 2, 2026, for 10-12 weeks

The Ontario Private Investigator Course is designed for individuals who want a serious, professional introduction to the private investigation industry in Ontario. This is not a generic or recycled program. It is a practitioner-informed course built around the realities of investigative work, regulatory expectations, and professional conduct.

Participants are introduced to the core foundations of private investigation, including investigative thinking, ethical boundaries, documentation practices, client interaction, and the practical realities of working in a regulated environment. Emphasis is placed on professionalism, discretion, and accountability, which are critical traits for anyone entering this field.

The course also provides learners with a clear understanding of how investigations operate in Ontario, including the role of private investigators within the broader legal, regulatory, and commercial landscape. Students gain insight into common investigative assignments, real-world expectations, and the standards required to operate credibly and responsibly.

Delivered live online, the course allows for instructor guidance, discussion, and practical context, not just passive learning. Enrollment is intentionally limited to ensure a focused learning environment and meaningful engagement.

Whether you are exploring a new career path, expanding your professional skill set, or looking to enter the investigative field with confidence, this course provides a strong, credible foundation.
The investigative profession demands professionalism, discretion, and a strong understanding of Ontario’s expectations. Our Ontario PI Course is designed to give you a realistic, grounded introduction to the field taught by a professional who understands investigative work.

✔️ Live online instruction
✔️ Ontario-focused investigative foundations
✔️ Emphasis on ethics, professionalism & real-world practice
✔️ Limited seating for focused learning

For registration or more information:
🔗 https://10-8.ca/courses/ontario-pi
https://10-8.ca

📞 289-275-3513

02/27/2026

A "wait and see" strategy in Small Claims Court is becoming an expensive gamble. Ontario rules are tightening, favouring speed over delays.

What you need to know about the new reality:

- Fewer Adjournments: Judges are less likely to grant extra time or delays.
- Stricter Trial Management: Your strategy and evidence must be ready from the start.
- Real Consequences: Procrastination can lead to financial penalties or having your claim dismissed.

At Defend-it Legal Services, we take a proactive approach. By combining our professional paralegal representation with investigative insights, we help you stay ahead of court deadlines and the opposition.

Whether it is a business dispute or a personal claim, a solid strategy is your best defence.

Defend-it Legal Services provides consultations. Reach out today to discuss your matter.

https://defendit.ca
289-275-3513

02/26/2026

In a summary conviction case, such as minor assault or mischief, the 'truth' often depends on who you ask. 🧐

At Defend-it Legal Services, we don't just read the police report: we investigate it. With our decades of investigative experience as police investigators, we know exactly how witness statements are written and, more importantly, how to spot when stories don't add up.

While others might accept the disclosure at face value, we use the 'Investigative Advantage' to find the inconsistencies, procedural errors, and missed details that can change the outcome of your case. Your side of the story deserves a professional, investigative defence that is both affordable and strategic.

Visit https://defendit.ca or call 289-275-3513 for more information

02/25/2026

Winning in court is only half the battle. If your debtor has disappeared or hidden assets, that "judgment" is just a piece of paper.

In 2026, navigating privacy regulations has become more complex than ever, making DIY skip tracing nearly impossible and often legally risky. At Defend-it Legal Services, we provide the "Investigative Edge" you need to bridge the gap between a court victory and actual recovery.

We have many years of police experience, which brings a level of insight traditional firms simply don't have: our team combines licensed paralegal expertise with professional private investigation. We don't just find people; we locate the assets necessary to enforce your judgment through garnishments, writs, and liens across Ontario and the GTA.

Don't let a judgment expire on your desk. Turn it into results.

Visit https://defendit.ca or call 289-275-3513 for more information.

02/23/2026

In Ontario, the 'Good Faith' requirement for N12 or N13 notices is more than just a formality: it’s the backbone of your case at the Landlord and Tenant Board (LTB). Whether you are a landlord needing to reclaim your property or a tenant questioning the validity of a notice, the truth is found in the evidence.

At Defend-it Legal Services, we bring an investigative edge that traditional legal firms simply don't have. Led by years of police investigative experience, our team applies rigorous fact-finding techniques to every file. We specialize in uncovering the documentation and evidence needed to prove or challenge the intent behind a notice.

Don't leave your property rights to chance. Navigating LTB delays and complex occupancy disputes requires professional representation that knows how to dig deeper.

Visit https://defendit.ca or call 289-275-3513 for more information.

02/20/2026

**** High-demand Interest Course – Limited Seating ****

Ontario Skip Tracing Course – “Level-up” your Investigative Skills

Next Online Class Session Starts: Tuesday, March 3, 2026, for approximately 10 weeks.

Cost for Course: $750.00 + HST = $847.50

📅 Starts Tuesday, March 3, 2026
🕕 6:00 PM | Online

The Ontario Skip Tracing Course is designed for individuals who want to develop a methodical, lawful, and professional approach to locating individuals in Ontario. Skip tracing is not guesswork or casual searching. It is a disciplined investigative process that requires sound judgment, strong documentation, and a clear understanding of privacy, ethics, and data reliability.

This course introduces students to the core principles of skip tracing, including investigative logic, source evaluation, address verification concepts, and the responsible use of available information. Emphasis is placed on accuracy, corroboration, and defensibility, which are essential in legal, financial, and investigative environments.

Participants gain insight into how skip tracing is used across multiple industries, including private investigations, legal services, judgment enforcement, insurance, and compliance-driven investigations. The course also highlights common pitfalls, ethical boundaries, and the importance of documenting findings clearly and professionally.

Delivered live online, the course allows for instructor explanation, practical context, and real-world discussion. Enrollment is intentionally limited to support meaningful engagement and focused instruction.

Whether you are a private investigator, paralegal, lawyer, law clerk, other regulated investigator, legal support professional, or someone seeking to build specialized investigative skills, this course provides a strong foundation in Ontario-based skip tracing practices.

Skip tracing requires more than online searching. It demands structure, discipline, and professional judgment. Our Ontario Skip Tracing Course is designed to teach a responsible, defensible approach to locating individuals within Ontario’s legal and ethical framework.

✔️ Live online instruction
✔️ Ontario-focused investigative methods
✔️ Emphasis on accuracy, ethics & documentation
✔️ Limited seating for focused learning

For more information, please visit:

🔗 https://10-8.ca
https://10-8.ca/courses/skip-tracing
📞 289-275-3513

02/20/2026

With Landlord and Tenant Board (LTB) and Small Claims Court limits now at $50,000, the financial impact of a dispute can be life-altering. Whether you are navigating arrears, maintenance issues, or complex damage claims, the stakes have never been higher.

At Defend-it Legal Services, we offer more than just representation: we provide an investigative edge. Our investigative paralegal team includes licensed private investigators who know how to turn 'he said, she said' into verifiable evidence.

In a system prone to delays and procedural hurdles, thorough documentation and professional investigative insights are your best defence. Don't leave your $50,000 matter to chance; ensure your interests are protected with the precision of a seasoned investigator.

Visit https://defendit.ca or call 289-275-3513 for more information

With Landlord and Tenant Board (LTB) and Small Claims Court limits now at $50,000, the financial impact of a dispute can be life-altering. Whether you are navigating arrears, maintenance issues, or complex damage claims, the stakes have never been higher.

At Defend-it Legal Services, we offer more than just representation: we provide an investigative edge. Our investigative paralegal team includes licensed private investigators who know how to turn 'he said, she said' into verifiable evidence.

In a system prone to delays and procedural hurdles, thorough documentation and professional investigative insights are your best defence. Don't leave your $50,000 matter to chance; ensure your interests are protected with the precision of a seasoned paralegals and investigators.

Visit https://defendit.ca or call 289-275-3513 for more information

02/20/2026

With Landlord and Tenant Board (LTB) and Small Claims Court limits now at $50,000, the financial impact of a dispute can be life-altering. Whether you are navigating arrears, maintenance issues, or complex damage claims, the stakes have never been higher.

At Defend-it Legal Services, we offer more than just representation: we provide an investigative edge. Our investigative paralegal team includes licensed private investigators who know how to turn 'he said, she said' into verifiable evidence.

In a system prone to delays and procedural hurdles, thorough documentation and professional investigative insights are your best defence. Don't leave your $50,000 matter to chance; ensure your interests are protected with the precision of a seasoned paralegals and investigators.

Visit https://defendit.ca or call 289-275-3513 for more information

02/19/2026

*** Limited Seating and Time to Register ***

Add to Your Career as a Licensed Private Investigator in Ontario
Next Online Class Session Starts: Monday, March 2, 2026, for 10-12 weeks

Cost: $500.00 + HST = $565.00

The Ontario Private Investigator Course is designed for individuals who want a serious, professional introduction to the private investigation industry in Ontario. This is not a generic or recycled program. It is a practitioner-informed course built around the realities of investigative work, regulatory expectations, and professional conduct.

Participants are introduced to the core foundations of private investigation, including investigative thinking, ethical boundaries, documentation practices, client interaction, and the practical realities of working in a regulated environment. Emphasis is placed on professionalism, discretion, and accountability, which are critical traits for anyone entering this field.

The course also provides learners with a clear understanding of how investigations operate in Ontario, including the role of private investigators within the broader legal, regulatory, and commercial landscape. Students gain insight into common investigative assignments, real-world expectations, and the standards required to operate credibly and responsibly.

Delivered live online, the course allows for instructor guidance, discussion, and practical context, not just passive learning. Enrollment is intentionally limited to ensure a focused learning environment and meaningful engagement.

Whether you are exploring a new career path, expanding your professional skill set, or looking to enter the investigative field with confidence, this course provides a strong, credible foundation.

The investigative profession demands professionalism, discretion, and a strong understanding of Ontario’s expectations. Our Ontario PI Course is designed to give you a realistic, grounded introduction to the field taught by a professional who understands investigative work.

✔️ Live online instruction
✔️ Ontario-focused investigative foundations
✔️ Emphasis on ethics, professionalism & real-world practice
✔️ Limited seating for focused learning

📅 Starts Monday, March 2, 2026
🕕 6:00 PM | Online (Synchronous Learning Portal)

For registration or more information:
🔗 https://10-8.ca/courses/ontario-pi
https://10-8.ca
📞 289-275-3513