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Access to Justice for All
The Centre Communautaire Juridique de la Mauricie – Bois-Francs is the primary provider of legal aid services in the Trois-Rivières region. Part of the provincial network of the Commission des services juridiques, this organization is dedicated to ensuring that low-income individuals have access to high-quality legal representation. The Centre employs a team of experienced lawyers and professionals who cover a vast array of legal disciplines, from criminal defense and family law to civil and administrative matters. Their mission is to assist eligible citizens in asserting their rights before the courts, regardless of their financial situation.
Located in the heart of downtown Trois-Rivières, the Centre offers a welcoming and confidential environment. Services are available either for free or with a financial contribution, depending on the client’s income and family situation. The lawyers at the Centre Communautaire Juridique are committed to social justice and work tirelessly to represent the vulnerable. They handle cases involving divorce, child custody, youth protection, criminal charges, and disputes with government agencies like the SAAQ or CNESST. This comprehensive service model ensures that legal help is available where it is needed most.
Comprehensive Legal Aid Services
- Criminal and Penal Law: Defense for adults and adolescents facing criminal charges, including immediate telephone consultation upon arrest.
- Family Law: Representation in divorce, separation, child custody, support payments, and youth protection (DPJ) cases.
- Civil Law: Assistance with housing disputes, consumer protection, and small claims consultation.
- Administrative Law: Advocacy in disputes regarding social aid, employment insurance, worker’s compensation (CNESST), and auto insurance (SAAQ) indemnities.
- Immigration Law: Legal support for refugees and immigration matters.
- Homologation Assistance: Help with the simplified process for modifying custody or support judgements (SAH).
A Vital Community Resource
The Centre Communautaire Juridique is more than just a law office; it is a pillar of the community. With values grounded in respect, integrity, and empathy, the staff works to humanize the legal process. They provide information on rights and obligations to help prevent legal problems before they start. If you are facing a legal issue and are concerned about the cost of a private lawyer, the Centre encourages you to apply for legal aid to determine your eligibility. It is the first step towards securing the justice you deserve.
Central Location
The main office is located at 1350 Rue Royale, Suite 202, in the same building as many other legal and professional services. Its proximity to the courthouse facilitates efficient representation for all clients.
Specializing In
Legal Aid Criminal Defense Family Law Social Aid Disputes Youth Protection
Address & Location
The office is located at 1350 Rue Royale, Suite 202. It is situated on the second floor of the Royale building in downtown Trois-Rivières.
Building Location
The building is a key professional landmark at the corner of Rue Royale and Rue des Forges. It is easily accessible and located near the riverfront park.
Suite Access
Clients should take the elevator to the 2nd floor. The reception area is clearly marked Aide Juridique.
Parking Details
Paid parking is available in the adjacent garage and on the street.
Public Transit
The office is steps away from the main STTR bus terminal, ensuring excellent accessibility for all residents of the city.
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Centre Communautaire Juridique de la Mauricie -Bois-Francs – Trois-Rivières, QC
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