# Help Tools that work across areas of Ontario law. ## What the software does ### How long you have to sue in Ontario The Limitations Act, 2002 deadlines for a court claim: two years from discovery and 15 years from the day it happened, with the common exceptions flagged for a lawyer. - Get an answer with one URL (worked example): https://mithril.law/help/limitation-period.md?happenedOn=2025-03-15 - The tool as markdown: https://mithril.law/help/limitation-period.md - Price: Free. - Preview: a lawyer has not yet verified every rule behind this. - Through the API: `general.limitation_period` (MCP tool `general_limitation_period`). ### Where to start with a legal problem in Ontario The front door: from what happened and a few dates, which Mithril operations fit, how urgent it is, and the time limit to sue where one may apply. - Get an answer with one URL (worked example): https://mithril.law/help/triage.md?category=arrested_or_charged&area=unknown&inCustody=true - The tool as markdown: https://mithril.law/help/triage.md - Price: Free. - What you need: Pick the closest.. - Preview: a lawyer has not yet verified every rule behind this. - Through the API: `general.triage` (MCP tool `general_triage`). Every answer says whether the job is done, whether you need to act yourself (sign, serve or file), or whether it needs a lawyer. ## Or have Mithril Law do it When your matter needs a lawyer, the software stops and hands it to me. I check for conflicts first, then you and I meet. I act for you only once you sign an engagement. - Consultation: Quoted before you commit plus HST and disbursements. A consultation with me about your matter. - Retainer: Quoted before you commit plus HST and disbursements. Money paid into trust under a signed engagement before the work starts: a retainer, a flat fee, or the flat amount of a contingency fee agreement. - Call: Free. A short call to see whether I can help. [Book a consultation](https://mithril.law/book.md) ## Do this through the API - `general.limitation_period`: How long you have to sue in Ontario. REST `POST https://mithril.law/api/v1/operations/general.limitation_period/runs`; MCP tool `general_limitation_period`. - `general.triage`: Where to start with a legal problem in Ontario. REST `POST https://mithril.law/api/v1/operations/general.triage/runs`; MCP tool `general_triage`. - `handoff_create` (REST `POST /api/v1/handoffs`): hand the matter to me with the person’s consent. - `slots_list` (REST `GET /api/v1/slots`) and `booking_hold` (REST `POST /api/v1/bookings`): offer and hold a time. - MCP server: https://mithril.law/mcp (Streamable HTTP, protocol 2026-07-28; 2025-era clients also work). - REST: https://mithril.law/api/v1 ([OpenAPI](https://mithril.law/openapi.json)). - For agents: [llms.txt](https://mithril.law/llms.txt) and the [developer docs](https://mithril.law/agents.md).