Who is Eligible for Legal Aid ?

* Beneficiaries of last resort assistance under the Act respecting income support, employment assistance and social solidarity are eligible for gratuitous legal aid services, if they apply for them.
* Other individuals may be eligible for gratuitous legal aid or contributory legal aid. To determine financial eligibility, the income, liquidities and other assets of the applicant, of his¹ spouse and, if applicable, of other family members are taken into consideration.