Free consumer and debt legal help in Canada

9 organisations · Canada

9 organisations in Canada offer free or low-cost consumer and debt legal help. Types of organisation: 4 NGOs, 3 university law clinics, 1 association or network, 1 pro bono service. Access: 4 free for everyone, 1 free subject to income conditions, 1 for members only. Most offered languages: English, French, Ukrainian.

What this covers

Debt collection and over-indebtedness, bankruptcy, unfair contracts, scams and fraud, disputes with banks, utilities and sellers.

Organisations

Montréal

• Clinique juridique de l'Universite de Montreal University clinic · French, English
• Educaloi NGO · English, French
• Legal Information Clinic at McGill University clinic · English, French

Toronto

• ACORN Canada Association / Network · English, French
• Pro Bono Ontario Pro bono service · English, French, Ukrainian
• Steps to Justice NGO · English, French

Vancouver

• Clicklaw NGO · English
• Law Students' Legal Advice Program (LSLAP) University clinic · English
• People's Law School NGO · English

Other needs covered in Canada

• Civil rights & discrimination
• Criminal & prisoners' rights
• Employment & workers' rights
• Family
• Generalist
• Health
• Housing & tenancy
• Human rights
• Immigration & asylum
• Small business & startups

Orientation only, not legal advice. Information aggregated from public sources: always check with the organisation before relying on any entry.