Fees - Separation Agreement

PREPARING A SEPARATION AGREEMENT - SOLICITOR'S FEE:

$325.00 per hour, $200 for use of LSP precedents, plus HST. There is a $900 minimum charge which is generally in cases where the parties have come to their own agreement and there is little advice and disclsoure required, but rather is a matter of simply drafting the Separation Agreement. Most Separation Agreements require a number of hours of giving advice, negotiating, and obtaining disclosure.

REVIEWING & SIGNING A SEPARATION AGREEMENT DRAFTED BY ANOTHER LAWYER/SOLICITOR - SOLICITOR'S FEE:

$325.00 per hour, plus HST. There is a 1 hour minimum charge.

DISBURSEMENTS

Photocopying, Faxing, Postage, Courier
$50 for DivorceMate software if used

ITEMS NOT BILLED FOR:

Administrative support
Long Distance
Retrieval of Files

PAYMENT OF FEES AND DISBURSEMENTS:

Payment is in advance, or client may sign an Authorization to Use Credit Card, so that fees may be paid automatically when an account is rendered.

Payment can be made by cheque, Interac, VISA or MasterCard.

Please be advised that the hourly rate is subject to change January of each year.

Credit cards accepted

Fees as of January 1st, 2011