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What Happens If Your Small Business Gets Sued in Canada?

By |February 5th, 2026|

Being sued as a small business owner can be financially and emotionally overwhelming. Legal defence costs can quickly climb into the tens of thousands of dollars. This article explains what happens when your business is sued, how business liability insurance can help cover legal fees, and how to reduce your risk of being sued in the first place.