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For an amicable dissolution, both parties must agree and participate together in all stages of the process. To introduce your procedure in Quebec,at least onee of the parties must have resided in Quebec during the twelve last months. To request a dissolution of a civil union, your desire to live together must be irremediably affected.

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Documents required for a dissolution, To proceed with your file, you will need a photocopy of the birth certificates of both parties (spouses) and those of your children in common (when applicable). Your civil union certificate. When you are united in Quebec, your civil union certificate must come from the Civil Status Department. It is blue and looks like a birth certificate. This is not your declaration of civil union. If you don't have it or never had it, you need to order it. Everyone must provide these documents without exception. If you got married in another country, you must provide the original of the original civil union certificate.

 

Likewise, you will need a copy of your civil union contract and the original of your legal separation judgment, only if one or the other of these last two documents is applicable to your situation. So, if you have not made a civil union contract with a notary or a legal separation judgment, you should not worry about these documents.

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Documents must be written in French or English. Otherwise, they must be accompanied by the original an official translation prepared by a translator from the Order of Translators of Quebec.

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Finally, if you have at least one dependent child, each of the two parties must, obligatorily for all, have in their possession their last Quebec assessment notice, the four pages of their last Quebec tax return as well as their last three stubs. payroll. These are three different sets of documents.

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For a dissolution in person, as part of the all-inclusive package with lawyer, you will need to book an appointment where both parties will have to attend a single meeting of 1-2 hours, where your information and documents will be reviewed, then your procedures will be prepared, signed and sworn. Then, I will take care of your entire file to obtain your judgment and you will not have to do anything else.

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For dissolution by videoconference,you will need to bookan appointment for videoconferencing. Next, you will need to complete a questionnaire regarding the relevant information in your file (one questionnaire for both parties). Then, you will have to pay a deposit to cover the costs and fees for your file. Payment of fees must be made when you complete the questionnaire or at least 72 hours before the videoconference. Finally, you must send us a photocopy of all the documents required for your file, at least 72 hours before the videoconference. You will receive a reminder email to this effect which will indicate the required documents.

 

You and the other party will have to attend a single videoconference meeting of one to two hours, where the documents will be prepared, digitally signed and sworn.

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The all-inclusive price, includes taxes and court stamp fees, itst offered whens that you are eligible for subsidized mediation. To be eligible for subsidized mediation when you do not have a dependent child, you must have never benefited from subsidized mediation together. Whereas to be eligible for subsidized mediation when you have at least one dependent child, you must not have benefited from subsidized mediation in the last twelve months.

 

So, if you do not have dependent children and you are not eligible for subsidized mediation, the cost will be $300. additional. Likewise, if you have at least one dependent child and you are not eligible for subsidized mediation,  the cost will be  $375  additional. 

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For a do-it-yourself package,you will have to answer a questionnaire concerning the information relevant to your file. In addition, you will have to pay a deposit depending on the package chosen and you will be able to do so at the end of the questionnaire.

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Within 2 working days following receipt of the completed questionnaire and filing, you will receive all the documents necessary for your file in PDF by email, as well as detailed instructions for obtaining your judgment yourself. It may happen, on occasion, that the production time for documents exceeds 2 days during very busy periods.

 

This package does not include any consultation, conversation or exchange to answer your questions. This service is only appropriate if you already have an agreement between you regarding your entire file. My job is only writing and preparing documents. In addition, you will have to pay the court stamp fee in the amount of $122 at the courthouse when you file your application.

 

If you make a mistake when answering the questionire, you will be responsible for the result. There will be no cross-checking of your information and if you reverse your first and last name or omit accents, this will be your responsibility. You will be charged a $50 fee to correct an error for which you are responsible.

 

If ever an error on my part slips into the documents, I will correct it free of charge. In any case, you understand that my responsibility is limited to correcting the error.

 

By retaining my services with the do-it-yourself email package, you have clearly waived the possibility of a consultation regarding your file. You acknowledge that you have never received and will never receive any legal opinion regarding your materials from me. You declare that you are fully aware of your rights and obligations and therefore waive the right to receive a legal opinion concerning your case.