LAW Self-help information sources for non-lawyers
This guide is intended to lead members of the public who are not lawyers to information that they may find useful in solving legal problems or answering questions about the law.
Calgary Court House
Federal Courts
- Supreme Court of CanadaThe Court’s decisions are published in English and French in its official reports, the Canada Supreme Court Reports. All written and oral judgments and reasons for judgment are printed in their entirety along with a summary (called a headnote) of the reasons. Originally numbered in series from 1 to 64, the Reports have been identified since 1923 by their year of publication. Judgments are made available in electronic form the day of their release through links.
- Other Federal CourtsIncludes the Federal Court of Appeal, Federal Court, Court Martial Appeal Court, and Tax Court of Canada.Courts Administration Service
Alberta Courts
Alberta Courts have their own website This site contains a variety of useful infomation about all the Alberta Courts and also includes forms for these courts.
- Resolution and Court Administration Services (formerly Law Information Centres)The Resolution and Court Administration Services can help you get the information you need for civil and criminal matters. A Coordinator will help you understand Alberta's court processes. You can access their services in person, by telephone or by email. There are four centres across the province located in: Calgary, Edmonton, Red Deer, and Grande Prairie.
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