Family Law & Divorce

Family Law Paralegal Services Red Deer

Helping Families Navigate Divorce and Separation with Confidence

Navigating the complexities of separation and divorce can be overwhelming, especially for self-represented litigants. At McKenzie Legal Services, we specialize in providing comprehensive paralegal support to individuals across Alberta, ensuring you have the guidance and resources needed to advocate for yourself effectively.

Whether you have been served with documents, or need to apply for a parenting order, child support, or partner support, or apply to update an existing Court order, we’ve got you covered. While we do not provide legal advice, we can connect you with trusted lawyers for legal consultations you may require, before we prepare your documentation.

We will provide you up to date, accurate legal information that will help you choose your path forward.

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Divorce Packages and Documents Red Deer

Expert Paralegal Services for Quick, Stress-free Uncontested Divorces

At McKenzie Legal Services, we specialize in providing comprehensive paralegal services for uncontested divorces. Our dedicated team is here to assist both parties in preparing all necessary documentation from start to finish, ensuring a seamless and efficient process. As Alberta-trained and experienced professionals, count on us to be current on Rules of Court and divorce documentation.

Whether your divorce involves children, parenting arrangements, child support, spousal support, or property division, we’ve got you covered. We also handle divorces without children or spousal support, as well as property division, meticulously documenting how assets will be shared.

If you haven’t been separated for a year, we can prepare interim consent documents to address parenting, child support, or spousal support, giving you the flexibility you need during this transitional time.

With a focus on clarity and professionalism, we aim to simplify the divorce process so you can focus on moving forward. Trust McKenzie Legal Services to help you achieve an amicable resolution tailored to your specific needs.

Contact us today to learn how we can assist you in your uncontested divorce journey!

Our Services

We serve clients throughout Alberta and offer the flexibility of meeting in person or virtually, accommodating your preferences and needs.

Document Preparation

We prepare court documentation to a professional legal standard, articulating your position clearly and accurately. Our expertise ensures that your submissions meet all necessary requirements.

Legal Navigation

We help you understand the intricacies of the legal system, clarifying court timelines and processes so you know what to expect at every stage.

Support with Key Issues

Whether you’re dealing with parenting orders, child support, spousal support, or division of property, we provide the support you need to navigate these sensitive matters.

Protection and Restraining Orders

Our team assists with applications for Protection Orders and restraining orders, prioritizing your safety and well-being.

Empathetic Guidance

Understanding the emotional toll of family disputes, we offer compassionate support tailored to your unique circumstances, particularly for those experiencing family violence dynamics.

Court Agency Appearances and Coaching

Our team may appear in the Alberta Court of Justice on your behalf in certain matters. Alternatively, we will provide you guidance in how to present your matter in Court and Courtroom decorum to build your confidence and decrease fear.

Our fees / Your investment

We believe in transparency. And we also know you want to know what to expect in terms of cost. Below is our schedule of fees for the different services we offer.

  • Paralegal Services for family law matters

    $150 / hr +GST

    Clients will be charged for time spent on the file, including time for meeting with clients, emails from and to clients, other parties and court personnel, telephone communication to and from clients, other parties and court personnel, document preparation, review of documentation, receipt, review and preparation of correspondence, legal research. Clients will be responsible for disbursements.

** PLEASE NOTE: The noted fee information are estimates only and not to be considered as quotes for your matter.  We do our very best to minimize your costs and keep you up to date on all time spent on your matter.

GST is applicable to the fees.

We are paralegals, not lawyers and as such will not provide legal advice. We are able to refer to you lawyers for legal advice if you are unsure what you need.

Our flat fee divorce packages

If you and your former partner have agreed to all matters and simply need the divorce documentation completed properly, we will complete your divorce package from start to finish. This fee includes initial consult and information gathering, document review of any agreements in place, drafting of documents, and signing and copying all documents.

  • Consent or Uncontested Divorce

    $1,100

    no children, no spousal support $1,050 plus g.s.t *includes filing fee at the Courthouse

  • Consent or Uncontested Divorce

    $1,380

    with children and/or spousal support $1,330 plus g.s.t. *includes filing fee at the Courthouse

  • Consent Division of Property Judgment

    $500

    (within a divorce) $500 plus g.s.t.

  • Consent Division of Property Judgment

    $900

    common law partners) $850 plus g.s.t. *includes filing fee at the Courthouse

  • Consent Interim Parenting Order

    $500

    Child Support Order or Spousal Support Order $500 plus g.s.t.

** PLEASE NOTE: The noted fee information are estimates only and not to be considered as quotes for your matter.  We do our very best to minimize your costs and keep you up to date on all time spent on your matter.

GST is applicable to the fees.

We are paralegals, not lawyers and as such will not provide legal advice. We are able to refer to you lawyers for legal advice if you are unsure what you need.

Why Choose Us?

As insured and registered members of the Alberta Association of Professional Paralegals, you can trust that we are committed to helping you navigate the family law justice system. With over 20 years of specialized experience in Alberta family law matters, we bring extensive knowledge and professionalism to every case. While we do not provide legal advice, we can connect you with trusted lawyers for legal consultations you may require. Our services are designed to be cost-effective compared to traditional legal representation, making it easier for you to access the help you need.

  • Cost-Effective Support: We provide affordable paralegal services, helping you navigate the divorce process without the high costs of a traditional lawyer.
  • Personalized Guidance: Every case is unique, and we take the time to understand your specific situation and goals.
  • Compassion and Professionalism: We approach every client with care and respect, offering clear, empathetic support during a difficult time.

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