Justice and legal in Halifax, Nova Scotia
Nova Scotia Legal Advice for Sexual Assault Survivors
Website checked March 2026
In short
The program respects survivors privacy and their right to make their own decisions. You do not need to provide details about what happened.
- Who it is for
- 16 years or older, assault happened in Nova Scotia
- What it helps with
- Help right now, Safety from harm, Legal help and my rights, Knowing where to go, Making my own choices
- Cost and access
- Free
- Where
- Nova Scotia
- How to reach
- Website
- Last verified
- , by HelpSeeker
About this service
The program respects survivors privacy and their right to make their own decisions.
You do not need to provide details about what happened. You only have to say that you were sexually assaulted in Nova Scotia, and that you would like to speak with a lawyer. Once you are registered, you will be sent a package with a certificate number for 2-hours of legal advice. Your package will also have a list of participating lawyers. Choose any lawyer on the list and contact them with your certificate number to make an appointment.Who can use it?
16 years or older, assault happened in Nova Scotia
How do I get in touch?
Use the website.
Listed in Halifax, Nova Scotia.
Nova Scotia
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