Plain-language legal information for Ontario.
Law HelpLine is an independent legal information and connection service. Our inquiry service is not open yet. In the meantime, use the official resources below to find help.
- Find a lawyer or paralegal through the Law Society of Ontario
- Free and low-cost legal help is available in Ontario
- Questions? Email justice@lawhelpline.ca or call 1-877-487-9759
Law HelpLine is an independent legal inquiry and connection service. We are not a law firm and we do not give legal advice.
Our inquiry service is not open yet
We are not accepting legal inquiries through this website right now. Please use these official options.
If you are in danger, call 911. Law HelpLine is not a law firm and does not give legal advice.
Where Law HelpLine stands today
Information first
We are building plain-language guides to Ontario legal topics. They are general information, not legal advice.
Official resources
For now, the best way to find help is through the Law Society of Ontario and the Ontario government's legal help pages.
Inquiry service, later
We plan to offer an optional inquiry service. It is not open, and we are not accepting legal inquiries on this site at this time.
Areas we plan to cover
Guides for these areas are in preparation.
Personal injury
Car accidents, slips and falls, long-term disability and insurance disputes.
Family law
Separation, divorce, custody, child and spousal support.
Immigration
Visas, permits, sponsorship, refugee claims and appeals.
Criminal and traffic
Charges, tickets, license suspensions and record questions.
Business law
Incorporation, contracts, partner disputes and commercial issues.
Real estate
Buying, selling, leases, landlord and tenant matters.
Who runs Law HelpLine
Stanley Joseph, Founder
I started Law HelpLine because finding a lawyer is stressful and most people do not know where to begin.
I am not a lawyer, and this site does not give legal advice.
Straight answers
Are you a law firm?
No. Law HelpLine is an independent legal information and connection service. We do not provide legal advice or legal services.
Can I submit a legal inquiry here?
Not at this time. We are not accepting inquiries through this website. Use the official resources at the top of this page.
Can I call or email?
Yes, for general questions. Call 1-877-487-9759 or email justice@lawhelpline.ca. Please do not send confidential details about your case. We cannot give legal advice.
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