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Legal Recoveries Proposal DUNBAR JONES LEGAL SERVICES Legal Recoveries Proposal

TRAFFIC TICKET DEFENCE MAIN PRACTICE AREAS Ontario Alberta British Columbia Dunbar Jones Legal Services are focused on delivering personalized legal services and consultations in the following areas of law: COLLECTIONS CIVIL LITIGATION DEBT MANAGEMENT TRAFFIC TICKET DEFENCE

Our promise is simple. communication is essential. Our goal is to provide an efficient and cost effective service that guarantees our clients have added value to their activities. We firmly believe in working to ensure our clients needs are protected. Our promise is simple. communication is essential. Our firm is built on the premise that everyone is entitled to honest, fair and superior legal advice and legal services.

Support staff High level of availability 24/7 Coverage Across Canada Hardworking Cost conscious accountable Experienced in Small Claims Court Civil Litigation (Lawyers on Call) Licensed paralegals Lawyers (on demand) Pre-litigation specialists Skip Tracers On demand Investigator Asset locators Bilingual staff

Legal services Litigation collections civil Pre-Litigation Screening Legal Demand letters small claims Court Enforcement Liens Garnishments Property seizures Personal Property Security Act (Ppsa) Legal Demand letters for payment Follow up correspondence payment structuring and strategies Litigation – small claims and high court proceedings (on demand) Flat fee and hourly billing terms Enforcement liens Garnishments Personal Privacy Security Act (Ppsa) seizures Civil Litigation – small claims Civil Litigation – Superior on call Employment Human Rights Traffic Court

Collections through Litigation strategy All assigned accounts will have a designated paralegal to review and determine each files viability for litigation and probability of enforcement. Legal Letter Program legal Letters include screening call by pre-litigation specialist. (Rates $75.00 per letter up to 2500 letters, Postage not included and 2500 + letters will be discounted to $45.00 per letter, postage not included) Pre-Litigation Screening experienced legal collectors will handle all accounts prior to litigation to ensure recovery of debt in an effort to avoid cost of litigation.

Small Claims Court Draft Statement of claim Settlement Conference Simple Fee Structure Draft Statement of claim Settlement Conference Trial Enforcement Steps Actual Cost Drafting $200.00/claim Service $18 - $30/attempt Settlement $300 (including Preparation) Trial $500 - $1500 enforcement $400+

Small Claims Court Draft Statement of claim Settlement Conference Your Structure for all Dunbar-Jones Collection Files Draft Statement of claim Settlement Conference Trial Enforcement Steps Actual Cost Collector FTE Filing cost Varies on province Service $18- $30/attempt Settlement 15% Trial 25% enforcement 40% We are here to ensure the file closes prior to any legal action.

Statement of Claim & Defense Initiating action for a claim against Debtor Dunbar Jones Legal Services has the ability to handle bulk claims in an extremely efficient manner Fee Structure for clients made simple consistent billings for collections accounts

SETTLEMENT CONFERENCE Review, production, service and filing of documents in accordance with the Rules All preparation and attendance included in cost

Trial Preparation of all witnesses Preparation of document brief and case law Summons of all witnesses Maintaining an open communication with the Defendant to ensure settlement at any time throughout the process

DEFAULT JUDGEMENT Preparation OF SUPPORTING DOCUMENTS Request to Clerk for Assessment Hearing Certificate of Judgement DISBURSEMENTS NOT INCLUDED COURT FILING FEES, Costs to Attendance of Witnesses, Etc.

Enforcement Preparation of enforcement proceedings Appearance at a enforcement hearings if required Flat Fee: $150.00 Disbursements NOT INCLUDED Printing and filing of court materials, court fees

9-245 Matheson Blvd E Mississauga, ON, L4Z 3C9 Head Office: (416) 652-0375 Direct: (647) 525-3953 Fax:   (416) 775-8705 Email: NICOLE@DUNBARJONES.CA WWW.DUNBARJONES.CA