How to file a Notice of Action (Form 14C) — and autofill rcp-14c with my-id.ca
Commence an action by notice without retyping plaintiff and defendant details
Plaintiffs commencing certain actions by notice repeat party names, addresses, counsel contacts, and court references on every Form 14C Notice of Action before serving the related statement of claim. This guide is an example of storing them once in my-id.ca.
Official form and source
Start from the official source and always use the current version — form numbers and links can change:
- Service page: Ontario Superior Court of Justice — ontariocourts.ca
- Form (Central Forms Repository): Form 14C - Courts of Justice Act Notice of Action — rcp-14c
What this form is about
Form rcp-14c is Form 14C — Notice of Action under the Courts of Justice Act, commencing an action that will be pursued by notice of action rather than an immediate statement of claim — confirm when Form 14C applies on ontariocourts.ca.
Before you start: what to gather
- Plaintiff's full legal name and address.
- Each defendant's name and address for service.
- Plaintiff's lawyer name, firm, address, and contacts if represented.
- General nature of the claim — prepared with legal advice.
Confirm the current process on ontario.ca.
How my-id.ca makes it faster
- Save it once. Store your plaintiff, defendant, and counsel names, addresses, and contact details in your my-id.ca profile.
- Keep documents ready. Upload supporting documents to my-id.ca Files so you are not searching at form time.
- Autofill the form. Use the my-id.ca Chrome extension on a web form, or fill a PDF from your saved profile inside my-id.ca.
- Review and submit yourself through the official channel.
Why do it in my-id.ca
Related Ontario forms repeat the same personal details. Captured once in my-id.ca — stored in Canada, with AI on its own servers — every form starts mostly complete.
Frequently asked questions
- When is a Notice of Action used?
- For actions commenced by notice under the Rules of Civil Procedure — confirm applicability with counsel.
- How does my-id.ca help?
- It autofills party names and addresses across related Form 14D filings.
- What follows Form 14C?
- Typically Form 14D Statement of Claim — confirm timelines on ontariocourts.ca.
Fill it once. Reuse it everywhere.
Save your information in my-id.ca once, then autofill this form and the next one — web forms with the Chrome extension, PDFs right in the app. Your data is stored in Canada and AI runs on my-id.ca's own servers, never sent to third-party AI providers.