Personal Services

NextGen personal pre-paid legal services

Your NextGen pre-paid legal plan includes all of the following services. Your partner can benefit from your personal plan at no extra cost. ALL THESE SERVICES ARE INCLUDED FREE WITH YOUR MEMBERSHIP.
Advice and Consultation – Personal

Phone consultations up to one (1) hour with your law firm for any personal legal matter, even pre-existing matters. Get the legal advice you need when you need it.

Letters/Phone Calls – Personal

We can send a letter on your behalf to another party to further help resolve your legal issue. Any additional phone calls or letters after the first one per subject per Membership Year will be provided at a 25% Discount.

Document Review – Personal

We will review an unlimited number of personal legal documents, up to 10 pages each. You must be named as a contracting party on personal legal documents to be reviewed.

Will Preparation

Preparation of a Standard Will, with annual reviews and updates. There may be an additional charge for a will prepared by a Notary and registered with The Chambre de Notaires.

Power of Attorney

Preparation of a financial Power of Attorney or Durable Power of Attorney prepared for a covered person who is at least 18 years old and is the person granting power.

24/7 Emergency Access

24/7/365 access to a lawyer if your rights, freedoms or liberties are being denied or threatened. Emergency access is available anytime you are:

  • In the presence of a law enforcement officer that may place you under arrest or takeaway your rights, freedoms or liberties.
  • Injured and are being asked to sign a document that would forfeit or waive your rights, freedoms or liberties.

This benefit is not to be used for matters when you wish to take legal action against another party

Income Tax Audit Services

Your plan entitles you to a general consultation up to thirty (30) minutes related to a tax assessment by the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) or Revenu Quebec (RQ) so that you will have a basic understanding of what is being claimed.

Traffic Ticket Assistance

Your lawyer will provide you a consultation of up to thirty (30) minutes for traffic infractions to explain your options and defences. Additional representation services may be provided at a 25% discount or special members rate. Traffic tickets must be submitted to the provider lawyer at least five working days prior to the appearance date. Any matters, tickets, or violations which do not adversely impact a driving record or insurance record are not covered features.

Trial Defense–Civil

If you are sued in civil court or in Tribunal administratif du logement as tenant, our lawyers will provide you with up to two and a half (2,5) hours of free legal advice explaining what your options are and how to respond to a lawsuit or claim against you. Any additional legal representation will be offered to you at 25% off our standard legal rates. Some exclusions apply (see contract).

Uncontested Adoption

This benefit entitles the member to a general consultation about uncontested adoptions
*Available 90 consecutive days from the effective date of your membership.

Uncontested Divorce

We will provide services including preparation of documents and, when needed, representation of an uncontested divorce when both parties agree in writing and net material assets of the marriage are under $500,000 for a flat reduced fee of $1000.
*Available 90 consecutive days from the effective date of your membership.

Uncontested Name Change

We will provide services including a consultation and filling the application for preliminary analysis to the Directeur d’état civil for an uncontested name change. Uncontested name change is defined as a name change in which all consents are attainable and is not contested or challenged. *Available 90 consecutive days from the effective date of your membership.

Uncontested Legal Separation

We will provide services including preparation of documents and, when needed, representation for an uncontested legal separation for a flat fee of $1000.. Uncontested legal separation is defined as a married couple not wishing to be divorced but wishing to legally separate and formalize their future living arrangements according to the provisions of the Civil Code of Québec. Neither you nor your spouse are represented by separate counsel and all issues are agreed upon in writing by the parties without negotiation by us.
*Available 90 consecutive days from the effective date of your membership.

25% Off Additional Legal Services

Your pre-paid legal plan entitles you to 25% off our firm standard hourly rates for all legal situations that are not covered by your plan. Some exclusions apply (see contract).

See plan contract for complete terms, coverage, amounts and conditions.

This is a general overview of the legal plan coverage available from NextGen CC&C Avocats Inc. and are illustration purposes only. See a plan contract for specific state of residence for complete terms, coverage, amounts and conditions.