Key Points In Ontario Small Claims Court, the successful party may ask the court for costs. Costs do not usually mean full reimbursement of all lawyer or paralegal fees. The court usually separates legal representation fees from disbursements. Disbursements include expenses such as filing fees, service fees, printing costs, and expert report fees. Legal costs in Small Claims Court are usually limited and modest. In most cases, representation fees are subject to a 15% limit. A