Providing free legal information and representation to the low income community since 1969.

• I have been charged with an offence. Can SLS represent me?
• I have been charged with an offence. What happens next?
• I plan to plead guilty. What should I know?
• How do I run my own trial?
  • Preparing for trial
  • Running your own criminal trial
  • Running your own traffic trial
• Common questions about Criminal Records
  • How do I get a pardon?
  • How do I find out what is on my criminal record?
  • Will my criminal record stop me from travelling to other countries?
• How do I make a complaint against the Edmonton Police Service?
• I am being investigated by the police. What should I know?
• Am I eligible for a Pardon?
• Specific legal topics
  • Domestic Abuse
  • Assault
  • Sexual Harassment
  • Impaired Driving
  • Prostitution
  • Controlled Substances (drugs) & possession of controlled substances
  • Theft, fraud, and possession of stolen property
  • Traffic offences
  • Drivers licence suspensions
  • Domestic abuse
  • Unpaid fines and debt collection

Civil

• I want SLS to represent me. Can you help?
• How do I sue someone in small claims court?
• What should I know if I am being sued in small claims court?
• Credit And You: What You Need To Know About Your Credit
• Landlord and Tenant
• Common Questions about Wills & Estates
  • Wills, Personal Directives And Enduring Power of Attorney
• Common Questions about Fine and Debt Collection
• Specific legal topics
  • How do I legally change my name?
  • The law of credit
  • Employment law
  • Sexual harassment law
  • Immigration law
  • Homeless Rights
  • Human rights law

• I want SLS to represent me. Can you help?
• Common Questions about Getting Married.
• Common Questions about Common Law Relationships (Adult Interdependent Partnerships).
• Common Questions about Divorce.
  • Can SLS help me get divorced?
  • General Information about Divorce
  • Custody & Access to Children of Married Parents Seeking a Divorce
• Common Questions about Maintenance Payments (under Divorce)
  • Maintenance under the Divorce Act (Formerly Married)
  • Maintenance under the Family Law Act (Formerly Common Law)
• Common Questions about Maintenance Payments (Family Law Act)
• Common Questions about Custody & Access.
  • Custody & Access
• Common Questions about Matrimonial Property.
• Specific Legal Topics.
  • Children at Risk
  • Domestic Abuse
  • Parenting Time