Sylviane Borenstein Q.C., Family Law Attorney in the United States
focused on Family Law, General, and Medical Malpractice
Legal Aid of Montreal
Dedicated family law attorney.
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Sylviane Borenstein Q.C. is a legal aid of montreal based in Montreal, QC. The practice focuses on Family Law, General, and Medical Malpractice.
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- Montreal, QC
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- Family Law · General · Medical Malpractice
- Handles Family Law, General, and Medical Malpractice matters from Montreal, QC.
About Sylviane Borenstein Q.C.: Sylviane Borenstein Q.C. is a legal aid of montreal based in Montreal, QC. The practice focuses on Family Law, General, and Medical Malpractice.
Areas of practice
Sylviane's practice areas in the U.S.
Sylviane concentrates on family law, general, medical malpractice, and personal injury. Each area below outlines the kind of case Sylviane handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Family Law
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General
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Medical Malpractice
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Personal Injury
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Family Law cases nationwide
Sylviane takes family law matters nationwide. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Sylviane agrees to represent you.
General cases nationwide
Sylviane takes general matters nationwide. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Sylviane agrees to represent you.
Medical Malpractice cases nationwide
Sylviane takes medical malpractice matters nationwide. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Sylviane agrees to represent you.
Personal Injury cases nationwide
Sylviane takes personal injury matters nationwide. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Sylviane agrees to represent you.
Biography
Sylviane Borenstein Q.C., family law attorney serving the U.S.
Sylviane Borenstein Q.C. is a legal aid of montreal based in Montreal, QC. The practice focuses on Family Law, General, and Medical Malpractice. Sylviane works from the U.S. and takes on family law matters across the region.
Sylviane Borenstein, Q.C. is a lawyer practicing family law, childrens law, personal injury law and 1 other area of law. Sylviane. Sylviane practices in Montreal, QC.
How Sylviane handles family law matters
Sylviane Borenstein, Q.C. is a lawyer practicing family law, childrens law, personal injury law and 1 other area of law. Sylviane. Sylviane practices in Montreal, QC.
The kind of cases Sylviane takes
Sylviane reviews new inquiries case-by-case for family law, general, and medical malpractice matters in the United States.
Locations
Sylviane Borenstein Q.C.'s office in Montreal
Sylviane's primary office is at 154 Laurier St. W., Montreal, QC. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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How to hire Sylviane Borenstein Q.C. — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new family law attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Sylviane usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Sylviane charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Sylviane's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Sylviane will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a family law attorney in your state
A short list to run through before you commit: How many family law matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Sylviane
Sylviane discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in family law practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every family law matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Sylviane confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Sylviane's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many family law practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Sylviane Borenstein Q.C.
How much does it cost to hire Sylviane for a family law case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Sylviane walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Sylviane offer a free consultation?
Sylviane charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Sylviane's office. Some family law attorneys offer free consults — check Sylviane's current terms during booking.
How long do family law cases in this state typically take?
Simple family law matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Sylviane gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Sylviane take my case if I'm outside the area?
Sylviane evaluates matters case by case. If the venue is outside Sylviane's regular jurisdictions, the intake call will confirm whether direct representation or a referral makes more sense.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Sylviane?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Sylviane will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Sylviane accepting new family law clients right now?
Sylviane's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.