Legal Assistance

Facing a dispute with a landlord, employer, or other party can be extremely stressful and have a negative affect on your mental health. Knowing your rights and options can help relieve that stress. Here are some resources that are free of charge.

Dal Legal Aid

Legal assistance for low income individuals

https://www.dal.ca/faculty/law/dlas/about-dalhousie-legal-aid.html

Green Shields Legal Assistance (For students on the domestic health plan)

This is a free service for students currently on the Green Shield Health Plan. It covers things like:

  • Housing & Tenants Rights
  • Immigration Rights
  • Employment Disputes
  • Family Law
  • Identity Restoration Consultation
  • Legal Letters
  • Civil Litigation
  • Tax Law Criminal Charges
  • Criminal Charges

For more information please click link below

file:///C:/Users/tflem/OneDrive%20-%20NSCAD%20University/Documents/Documents/Health/CFS-LegalAssist-Flatsheet2021%20EN.pdf