Fees

INCORPORATIONS

• Basic Incorporation Legal fees start at $600 plus taxes and disbursements

 

WILLS & POWERS OF ATTORNEY

• Wills start at $500.00 for each person plus taxes & disbursements for a basic will.

Most clients will require more than a basic will and with costs of approximately $800 – our fee will depend on the complexity of your matter..

• Powers of Attorney start at $375.00 each plus taxes & disbursements (see note below).

REPRESENTATION AGREEMENT

This agreement allows you to name a person or persons to make decisions on your behalf for your medical issues and your physical wellbeing when you are not able to make such decisions.  The fee for one basic individual Representation Agreement is $375.00 each plus taxes & disbursements. 

RUSH WORK and/or HOME or HOSPITAL VISITS

Work done on a rush basis or where home or hospital visits will be required are subject to higher fees.

CERTIFICATE OF INDEPENDENT LEGAL ADVICE

• starting at $375.00 + taxes & disbursements

   REAL ESTATE TRANSACTION - BASIC LEGAL FEES ONLY

• PURCHASE - Without Financing: $895.00

• PURCHASE - With One Mortgage: $1295.00

• SALE - No Mortgages: $795.00

• SALE - One Mortgage to discharge: $995.00

• NEW MORTGAGE - No Conveyancing (Clear Title) -  $695.00

• NEW MORTGAGE - One Discharge Involved: $995.00

• To Discharge any other mortgages/liens on title - $200.00

*Figures quoted are for standard transactions for values up to $1M on non-strata properties.  Higher value transactions, strata properties and more complex matters will incur additional fees.

 

The amounts above do not include:

 

  •     Disbursements (what we pay third parties on your behalf)
  •      GST & PST on legal fees and disbursements,
  •       costs associated with clearing charges from title (except as noted above) or paying out other debts, bridge financing, strata property matters and documents, title insurance, site surveys, escrow closings, builders lien holdbacks, tenancy issues, payment of utility and tax bills, and strata maintenance arrears, tax certificates, out of area couriers, TAF, Juricert, E-Conveyance fees and insurance binders.

We can give you a more accurate estimate once we know the details of your file.