LIEN DEFENCE

Repair and Storage Liens Act (RSLA) Services

Corporate Focus

We represent owners and PPSA lienholders in RSLA disputes and comparable provincial lien regimes. Our role is to protect your asset, control costs, and resolve the file quickly. We do not represent individuals and we are not the RSLA lienholder.

Who We Serve

Banks and finance companies, rental fleets, trucking and logistics operators, insurers, and corporate owners managing multi‑vehicle portfolios.

Typical RSLA Disputes We Handle

  • Excessive towing, storage, and repair charges

  • Delayed or deficient notifications from lien claimants

  • Disputes over scope of work and unauthorized repairs

  • Urgent sale threats and demands for immediate payment

Our RSLA Playbook

  • Immediate containment – Contact the lien claimant, secure access, and stop the bleed on storage.

  • Inspection and evidence – Rapid inspection, photos, and documentation to support Section 24 applications.

  • Section 24 applications – Court relief to reduce or set terms for disputed charges and release.

  • Section 23 issues – Early determination of rights where appropriate.

  • Negotiation or hearing – Use facts and expert input to cut inflated invoices or obtain orders.

  • Cost control – Track daily storage exposure and present measured settlement options.

Urgent Situations

If a asset is at risk of being sold, call +1 866 541 3966 immediately. We prioritize sale‑threat files and move fast to protect the asset.

Pricing

Block fees for assessment, application drafting, appearances, and negotiated resolutions. Volume pricing for fleets and lenders.

Protect your collateral today. Call +1 866 541 3966 Or book a Consultation today

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