A Trusted, Experienced
Northumberland Law Firm
Welcome to MacDonald, Charette & Associates
MacDonald, Charette & Associates are highly respected, effective and experienced.
Barrister, Solicitor
& Notary Public
Paralegal
Join Us In Congratulating Alexander Scanlon On His New Endeavor
Alex is leaving our firm to join Stewart Title Insurance Co. as in-house counsel starting January 18, 2021. Alex will be sorely missed for his legal expertise, wise, calm judgment and his good humour.
He brought vigour, curiosity and hard work to his practice. He was always a joyful presence in the office. We wish Alex all the best and great success in his new position.
To extend your own best wishes, you can reach Alex until the close of business this Friday, January 15, 2021.
Our Services
REAL ESTATE
Whether you are buying, selling or financing we will be there to advise you, protect you and complete your real estate transaction.
PARALEGAL SERVICES
Small Claims Court and residential Landlord and Tenant matters. We bring good business sense to resolving disputes.
WILLS & ESTATES
We ensure that your estate planning needs are met with a properly written Will and Powers of Attorney. Ensure the legacy you want.
FAMILY LAW
SERVICES
We will provide you with the advice and representation you need in resolving your family law matters.
CORPORATE & COMMERCIAL LAW
Businesses trust MacDonald, Charette & Associates for expert legal advice crucial to start, buy, or sell a business.
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We are committed to providing timely, personalized and expert service. We take a client focused approach in handling your legal issues.
From Our Blog
Amendments to the Notaries Act
On August 1, 2020, amendments were made to the Notaries Act. The biggest changes are contained in the sections of the Act that previously stated that barristers or solicitors may be appointed as a notary public. Those sections have been amended to include licensees under the Law Society Act, which includes paralegals. A notary public…
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COVID-19 & the Practice of Law
The current COVID-19 pandemic has been a challenging time for everyone. Fortunately, Canadian society has met the challenge with the resolve and resilience we all expect. From our acceptance of social distancing to our generous contributions to local food banks, Canadians across the country have come together to mitigate the harm caused by the pandemic.…
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Applications to the Landlord Tenant Board
Though many parties to Landlord Tenant matters are self-represented, having a legal representative could save you time and money. Far too often, errors are made while drafting Applications in a Landlord Tenant Board matter. The error can be as simple as not properly describing the tenant’s unit. An error like this can lead to your…
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Phone: 905.372.7303
Contact & Locations
COBOURG LAW OFFICES
204 Division Street, Unit C
Cobourg, Ontario K9A 3P7
Phone: 905.372.7303
Fax: 905.372.4370
TRENT HILLS LAW OFFICES
20 Front Street West
Hastings, Ontario K0L 1Y0
Phone: 705.696.1960
Fax: 905.372.4370