Simplify the process after a death, quickly and hassle-free
About DOCUGO
About DOCUGO
DOCUGO is a comprehensive service that provides assistance with administrative procedures following a death.
Losing a loved one is a difficult experience. We simplify the process by taking care of certain key formalities.
DOCUGO assists families and estate administrators with administrative procedures following a death in Quebec. We conduct probate searches in official registers to confirm the existence of a will and obtain the necessary certificates for probate proceedings.
We also take care of reporting the death to Equifax, managing or closing online accounts (e.g., Facebook), and searching for unclaimed life insurance policies.
Mission
Simplify the process after death with fast, secure, and 100% digital support for probate and other essential formalities.
Who is it for?
- Estate Liquidator
- Deceased’s next of kin
- Authorized Representative
What we do
- Secure collection of information (online form)
- Preparation and submission of search requests to official registries
- Follow-up and delivery of result certificates (proof of search)
- Basic administrative support related to the process (non-legal)
What the search provides (important)
- Document confirming whether there is a registered will and where to obtain a copy
- Does not include the will itself
- Does not replace legal advice (consult a notary or lawyer)
Compliance & Security
- Practices compliant with the LCJTI and Law 25
- Encrypted data, restricted access, limited retention
Steps at a glance
- Submission of required information and death certificate
- Signing of necessary powers of attorney
- Execution of mandates
- Issuing certificates to customers
Important notice DOCUGO does not offer any legal services or legal advice. For any legal questions, please consult a legal professional of your choice.
A turnkey service for
post-death procedures
A turnkey service for
post-death procedures
Efficiency, simplicity, and professionalism with DOCUGO's will search service.
Will search in the two official registers:
- Download the full detailed procedure
- Download the full detailed procedure
A will search certificate will be issued to you confirming this search.
It will indicate the contact details of the notary or lawyer who drafted the last will.
Simplify administrative procedures after a death with DOCUGO+.
- Notification of death to credit reporting agencies Equifax and TransUnion.
- Search for the existence of life insurance policies in the name of the Deceased.
- Deletion or posthumous management of the Deceased’s digital accounts and social media profiles.
- Notification of death to relevant financial institutions.
Human, simple, and efficient administrative support to lighten your administrative burden during these trying times. DOCUGO, your post-mortem ally.
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Process
Transmission of information by the customer
Signature of powers of attorney
Search and execution of warrants
Receipt and validation of results
