CompleteCase.com Brings Online Divorce Service To Canada.Business & Technology Editors SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 6, 2002 Online Service for Uncontested Divorces; Helps Couples Avoid High Legal Fees and Long-Drawn-Out Divorce Process CompleteCase.com, the first online divorce service that provides all the tools to file for an uncontested divorce in the U.S., today expanded its services to the Canadian provinces of Alberta, British Columbia British Columbia, province (2001 pop. 3,907,738), 366,255 sq mi (948,600 sq km), including 6,976 sq mi (18,068 sq km) of water surface, W Canada. Geography , Manitoba, New Brunswick New Brunswick, province, Canada New Brunswick, province (2001 pop. 729,498), 28,345 sq mi (73,433 sq km), including 519 sq mi (1,345 sq km) of water surface, E Canada. , Newfoundland, Nova Scotia Nova Scotia (nō`və skō`shə) [Lat.,=new Scotland], province (2001 pop. 908,007), 21,425 sq mi (55,491 sq km), E Canada. Geography , Northwest Territories Northwest Territories, territory (2001 pop. 37,360), 532,643 sq mi (1,379,028 sq km), NW Canada. The Northwest Territories lie W of Nunavut, N of lat. 60°N, and E of Yukon. , Nunavut, Ontario, Prince Edward Island Prince Edward Island, province (2001 pop. 135,294), 2,184 sq mi (5,657 sq km), E Canada, off N.B. and N.S. Geography One of the Maritime Provinces, Prince Edward Island lies in the Gulf of St. , Saskatchewan and Yukon. The online divorce service costs a flat rate of $349 ($249 U.S.) and has helped more than 3,000 couples legally part using its simple, automated process available in the U.S. since May 2001. The site walks users through a series of questions customized to the province they live in. With simple and easy to understand explanations of questions and terms such as `community property' and `child support' and providing links to appropriate sections of laws pertaining per·tain intr.v. per·tained, per·tain·ing, per·tains 1. To have reference; relate: evidence that pertains to the accident. 2. to each province empowers users to knowledgeably complete their divorce themselves. "Many couples, either unable to afford an attorney or who do not need one, often find the forms required by each province complex and confusing," said Randolph Finney, founder of CompleteCase.com and family law attorney. "CompleteCase.com offers a simple and inexpensive alternative enabling users to complete their own divorce documents from the comfort of their home, without incurring the cost of an attorney, or dealing with lengthy completion and delivery periods." According to according to prep. 1. As stated or indicated by; on the authority of: according to historians. 2. In keeping with: according to instructions. 3. Statistics Canada, over 36 percent of all marriages in Canada end in divorce within 30 years. The average legal cost to prepare legal forms for an uncontested divorce is about $2,000 plus additional court fees. About CompleteCase.com CompleteCase.com offers an easy-to-use, low cost, online divorce service that assists users in filling out divorce forms through an automated Web site. Launched in May 2001, CompleteCase.com is available to 49 states in the U.S. The company is headquartered in Seattle, and includes a team of attorneys, legal professionals and software developers. For more information please visit www.completecase.com. |
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