Michael P.B. Custance, Business Attorney in the United States
focused on Business, Estate Planning, and Family Law
Dedicated business attorney.
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Michael P.B. Custance is an attorney based in Gibsons, BC. The practice focuses on Business, Estate Planning, and Family Law.
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- Gibsons, BC
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- Business · Estate Planning · Family Law
- Handles Business, Estate Planning, and Family Law matters from Gibsons, BC.
About Michael P.B. Custance: Michael P.B. Custance is an attorney based in Gibsons, BC. The practice focuses on Business, Estate Planning, and Family Law.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Michael takes on
Michael concentrates on business, estate planning, family law, litigation, and real estate. Each area below outlines the kind of case Michael handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
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Family Law
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Litigation
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Real Estate
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Business cases nationwide
Michael takes business 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 Michael agrees to represent you.
Estate Planning cases nationwide
Michael takes estate planning 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 Michael agrees to represent you.
Family Law cases nationwide
Michael 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 Michael agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases nationwide
Michael takes litigation 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 Michael agrees to represent you.
Real Estate cases nationwide
Michael takes real estate 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 Michael agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Michael P.B. Custance — business lawyer in the U.S.
Michael P.B. Custance is an attorney based in Gibsons, BC. The practice focuses on Business, Estate Planning, and Family Law.
Michael P.B. Custance is a lawyer practicing real estate, civil litigation, wills & estates and 2 other areas of law. Michael P.B.. Michael P.B. practices in Gibsons, BC.
How Michael handles business matters
Michael P.B. Custance is a lawyer practicing real estate, civil litigation, wills & estates and 2 other areas of law. Michael P.B.. Michael P.B. practices in Gibsons, BC.
Who Michael represents
Michael reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, estate planning, and family law matters in the United States.
Locations
Michael P.B. Custance's office in Gibsons
Michael's primary office is at 666 Sunshine Coast Hwy., Gibsons, BC, V0N 1V0. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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How to hire Michael P.B. Custance — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Michael usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Michael charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Michael'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; Michael will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a business attorney in your state
A short list to run through before you commit: How many business 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 Michael
Michael discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in business practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every business 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. Michael confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Michael's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many business practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Michael P.B. Custance
How much does it cost to hire Michael for a business case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Michael walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Michael offer a free consultation?
Michael charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Michael's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Michael's current terms during booking.
How long do business cases in this state typically take?
Simple business 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. Michael gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Michael take my case if I'm outside the area?
Michael evaluates matters case by case. If the venue is outside Michael'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 Michael?
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. Michael will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Michael accepting new business clients right now?
Michael's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.