Legal Services
Full range of paralegal services: traffic ticket defence, landlord-tenant board, small claims court, human rights tribunal, employment issues. London, Ontario.
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of cases can a paralegal handle in Ontario?
In Ontario, licensed paralegals can handle: Small Claims Court matters up to $50,000, Landlord and Tenant Board disputes, traffic tickets and provincial offences, minor criminal matters (summary convictions), Human Rights Tribunal applications, and various administrative tribunals.
Do I need a lawyer or a paralegal for my case?
For traffic tickets, LTB matters, Small Claims Court under $50,000, and HRTO applications, a paralegal can provide the same representation as a lawyer at a lower cost. You need a lawyer for criminal indictable offences, family law, real estate, and claims over $50,000.
How do I know if I need a paralegal or a lawyer?
Paralegals handle Small Claims Court (up to $50,000), LTB, traffic tickets, provincial offences, human rights tribunal, and minor criminal matters. For criminal charges, family law, real estate, or claims over $50,000, you need a lawyer.
Do you offer free consultations?
Yes, we offer free initial consultations for all practice areas. This allows us to assess your situation, explain your options, and provide a clear quote with no obligation.
Contact Legal Assist
Legal Assist Paralegal Services — Licensed by the Law Society of Ontario. Serving London, Ontario and Southwestern Ontario. Call 226-272-5153 or email jeanfrancois@legalassist.london for a free consultation.