25 Aug 2013

ONTARIO:PRE-PAID SOLICITOR SERVICES

MID-OCEAN PARTNERS ($460-million/year:founded 2003) CEO 50y Christian PURSLOW MA(Cantab.) MBA(Harvard) owners of LEGALSHIELD (1972) which offers pre-paid solicitor services. Pre-Paid Legal Services founded in ADA,Oklahoma,(pop.17,000),by Harland STONECIPHER, lying in a hospital bed after a car`accident. Now 800+ full-time employees. In 1999 bought by Private`Equity Mid-Ocean. 1.4 million families insured. LEGALSHIELD contracts with local Legal firms. In TORONTO firm of MILLS & MILLS (1884)31 members @ 2 St.Clair Av West.#700 Basic cost about $400/yr inc spouse and dependent children. Ontario & Toronto agents MacKenzie Family : father (ex-police), mother and son. richard.w.mackenzie@gmail.com 905.334.1763 & 905.901.3152 (COMMENT CMPA & OMA do not cover legal costs for Court Appeals to CPSO Tribunal decisions. LEGALSHIELD subscribers receive a 25% discount for Litigation by LEGALSHIELD Barristers.)