How to make an offer to contribute (Form 49D) — and autofill rcp-49d with my-id.ca
Offer to contribute toward settlement without retyping party and counsel details
Parties making an offer to contribute under Rule 49 repeat contributing and receiving party identities, counsel contacts, and court file references on every Form 49D. This guide is an example of storing them once in my-id.ca.
Official form and source
Start from the official source and always use the current version — form numbers and links can change:
- Service page: Ontario Superior Court of Justice — ontariocourts.ca
- Form (Central Forms Repository): FORM 49D - Court of Justice Act. Offer to Contribute — rcp-49d
What this form is about
Form rcp-49d is Form 49D — Offer to Contribute under the Courts of Justice Act and Rules of Civil Procedure, used when a party offers to pay part of a judgment or settlement — confirm with counsel.
Before you start: what to gather
- Contributing party legal name and address.
- Receiving party name and address.
- Contributing counsel name, firm, address, and contacts.
- Court file number and contribution terms — prepare with counsel.
Confirm the current process on ontario.ca.
How my-id.ca makes it faster
- Save it once. Store your party and counsel identity details in your my-id.ca profile.
- Keep documents ready. Upload supporting documents to my-id.ca Files so you are not searching at form time.
- Autofill the form. Use the my-id.ca Chrome extension on a web form, or fill a PDF from your saved profile inside my-id.ca.
- Review and submit yourself through the official channel.
Why do it in my-id.ca
Related Ontario forms repeat the same personal details. Captured once in my-id.ca — stored in Canada, with AI on its own servers — every form starts mostly complete.
Frequently asked questions
- When is Form 49D used?
- When a party offers to contribute under Rule 49 — confirm strategy with counsel.
- How does my-id.ca help?
- It autofills party and counsel identity fields.
- How is Form 49A different?
- Form rcp-49a is a full offer to settle; Form 49D is an offer to contribute.
Fill it once. Reuse it everywhere.
Save your information in my-id.ca once, then autofill this form and the next one — web forms with the Chrome extension, PDFs right in the app. Your data is stored in Canada and AI runs on my-id.ca's own servers, never sent to third-party AI providers.