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Dugas Law: Over 30 years of trusted, local counsel that puts you first.

Legal Services We Provide

Specializing in Insurance Defense and litigation matters such as personal injury, property damage, and general liability for commercial claims.

Insurance Claims

All aspects of Business Law and Finance Law, including Incorporations, Buy/Sell and Partnership Agreements, Leases, and Equity Financing.

Business & Finance

Offering a full-range of resolution options, including negotiation, litigation, arbitration, mediation and other personalized options.

Dispute Resolution

From business fraud, contracts and real estate litigation to insurance disputes, professional liability litigation and injunction proceedings.

Commercial Litigation

Legal advice, Estate Planning, and preparation, to avoid dilemmas for family and beneficiaries. Preventing litigation issues which could be costly for family members.

Wills & Estates

Provide counseling and advice with respect to debt management, while examining alternatives to a filing for bankruptcy. Working closely with your banks and creditors.

Bankrupcy & Insolvency

Accident and sickness insurance, Automobile accident claims, Occupier’s Liability, Product Liability insurance and Professional malpractice.

Personal Injury

We provide services from the inception of the construction project including counseling, reviewing, and negotiating contract documents.

Construction Law

Legal Services We Provide

Insurance Claims
Specializing in Insurance Defense and litigation matters such as personal injury, property damage, and general liability for commercial claims.
Business & Finance
All aspects of Business Law and Finance Law, including Incorporations, Buy/Sell and Partnership Agreements, Leases, and Equity Financing.
Dispute Resolution
Offering a full-range of resolution options, including negotiation, litigation, arbitration, mediation and other personalized options.
Commercial Litigation
From business fraud, contracts and real estate litigation to insurance disputes, professional liability litigation and injunction proceedings.
Wills & Estates
Legal advice, Estate Planning, and preparation, to avoid dilemmas for family and beneficiaries. Preventing litigation issues which could be costly for family members.
Bankrupcy & Insolvency
Provide counseling and advice with respect to debt management, while examining alternatives to a filing for bankruptcy. Working closely with your banks and creditors.
Personal Injury
Accident and sickness insurance, Automobile accident claims, Occupier’s Liability, Product Liability insurance and Professional malpractice.
Construction Law
We provide services from the inception of the construction project including counseling, reviewing, and negotiating contract documents.

Over 30 Years of Experience

With over 30 years of legal experience, M. Shane Dugas, B.B.A. (Hons.), L.L.B., is a trusted advocate known for his effective counsel and dedication to client success. Shane’s academic journey began with honors in Business Administration from St. Francis Xavier University, followed by a law degree from the University of New Brunswick. Called to the Bar in New Brunswick in 1994 and British Columbia in 2008, Shane initially built his career as a partner at one of Canada’s premier law firms, later joining Davidson Lawyers LLP in Vernon, BC, before founding his own firm, Dugas Law.

For the past 17 years, Dugas Law has represented clients in a wide array of legal matters across Canada’s East and West coasts. Shane’s expertise spans Insurance Claims, Business and Finance, Dispute Resolution, Commercial Litigation, Wills and Estates, Bankruptcy and Insolvency, Personal Injury, and Construction Law. Committed to transparency, integrity, and results, he continues to guide clients with a personalized, client-focused approach and an unwavering commitment to achieving optimal outcomes.

With over 30 years of legal experience, M. Shane Dugas, B.B.A. (Hons.), L.L.B., is a trusted advocate known for his effective counsel and dedication to client success. Shane’s academic journey began with honors in Business Administration from St. Francis Xavier University, followed by a law degree from the University of more…
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