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          • Mtre Benjamin W. Polifort
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        • Procedure
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          • Interim release
          • Elements of a criminal offence
          • Sentencing
          • Application for a record suspension
        • Charter Rights
          • Right to be informed of the reasons for arrest and right to counsel
          • Right to silence
          • Presumption of innocence
          • Right to be free from arbitrary detention or imprisonment
          • Right to be secure against unreasonable search or seizure
        • Defence
          • Coercion and necessity
          • Error of fact
          • Ignorance of the law
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          • Relevant documents and information to keep
          • Claim Form
          • Small claims claim
        • Special situations
          • Cessation of an airline’s activities
          • Rights of passengers with special needs
          • Denied boarding
  • Legal Capsules
        • General
          • Prescription
          • Guide to writing a letter of formal notice
          • Small Claims Court
          • Representing yourself in court without a lawyer
          • Recording a conversation
        • Civil Liability
          • Aquatic accidents
          • Boat accidents
          • Skiing accidents and other winter sports
          • Accidents during a hunting activity
          • Recreation
          • Burns caused by aesthetic care
          • Transmission of an STI
          • Dog bite or attack
          • Responsibility of a babysitter or daycare
          • Bullying at school
          • Defamation
        • Consumer Law
          • Unfair term in terms of membership
          • Punitive damages
          • Misrepresentation in advertisements
          • Cancellation fees
          • Extended warranty
          • Illegal pricing practice
            • Price Accuracy Policy
            • Additional fees in consumer contracts
          • Abusive loans
          • Flight delay, cancellation or overbooking
          • Telecommunications companies
            • Complaint to the Commission for Complaints for Telecom-television Services (CCTS)
            • Termination fees for telecommunications contracts
        • Car Accidents
          • After a car accident: the impact on victims
          • Compensation for an accident that occurred while using a vehicle
          • Accident with a snow removal vehicle
          • Injuries sustained in an automobile accident outside Quebec
          • Compensation by the SAAQ for personal assistance at home
          • The SAAQ’s no-fault regime
          • Simulation
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          • Civil action for a work accident
          • Accident at work outside working hours
          • Presumption of occupational diseases
          • De Quervain’s tendinitis
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          • Psychotherapy for the victim of criminal offence
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  • About
    • Services
      • Class Actions
      • Civil Liability
      • Medical Liability
      • Car Accidents
      • Work Accidents
      • Victims of Criminal Offence
      • Retraite Québec
      • Social Welfare
      • Disability Insurance
      • Criminal Law
      • Penal Law
      • Disciplinary Law
    • Philosophy
      • Protection of your rights
      • Personalized service
      • Trust
    • Legal Fees
      • Percentage
      • Fixed
      • Hourly rate
      • Legal Aid
      • Legal Insurance
    • Distinctions
      • Consumer Choice
      • Three Best Rated
    • Press
      • Class Actions
      • Civil Liability
      • Administrative Law
      • Disability Insurance
  • Team
    • Lawyers / Representatives
      • Mtre Jimmy Ernst Jr. L. Lambert
      • Mtre Benjamin W. Polifort
      • Mtre Loran-Antuan King
      • Mtre Yahia Belhaddad
      • Mtre Felicia Rotaru
      • Mtre Sandra H. Kim
      • Mtre Olivier Hankins-Meilleur
      • Mtre Bo Chi Zhang
      • Mtre Philippe Brault
      • Daphné McConnell
    • Assistants
      • Jeannie Nguyen
      • Céline Slamani
      • Rubi Barboza Gomez
      • Emilie Leblanc
    • Bar Students / Interns
      • Mtre Mégane Rousseau
      • Sandrine Puchin
    • Students
  • Administrative Law
    • Car Accidents (SAAQ)
      • Your SAAQ file
        • Challenging a SAAQ decision
        • Application for administrative review to the SAAQ
        • SAAQ Administrative Review Decision
        • Recourse to the Tribunal administratif du Québec
        • Conciliation at the Tribunal administratif du Québec
        • Trial at the Tribunal administratif du Québec
        • Review of the judgment of the Tribunal administratif du Québec
        • Recourse to the Superior Court
      • Dispute period
      • Income replacement indemnity claim
      • Compensation for bodily injury
      • Compensation for psychological damage
      • Determined employment and return to work
      • Relapse, recurrence or aggravation
      • Causal link
      • Personal assistance at home
      • Request for reimbursement
    • Work Accidents (CNESST)
      • Contestation of a CNESST file
      • Income replacement indemnity
      • Employment
      • Compensation for relapse
      • Civil action for a work accident
    • Victims of Criminal Offence (IVAC)
      • Criminal acts covered by the IVAC
      • Criminal Compensation Lawyer
      • Victims of physical assault
      • Compensation for unemployed victims
      • Fault of the victim
      • Rehabilitation
    • Retraite Québec
      • Refusal of a request
      • Work income
      • Family allowances
      • Surviving spouse’s pension
      • Supplement for disabled children
      • Progress of the file
    • Social Welfare
      • Marital life
      • Misrepresentation or fraud
      • Investigation
  • Civil Law
    • Civil Liability
      • How to prove the damage
      • Assessment of civil damage
      • Compensation for bodily injury
      • Injuries caused by a fall
      • Injuries caused by the ruin of a building
      • Liability of the city in case of lack of maintenance
      • Responsibility of the school
      • Fact of the goods
    • Medical Liability
      • Remedies for compensation
      • Medical negligence and unnecessary treatment
      • Surgical errors and early discharge from hospital
      • Misdiagnosis
      • Malfunction of medical devices
      • Code of Ethics of Physicians
    • Prosecuting your aggressor in civil proceedings
      • Criminal vs. civil hearing
      • Prescription
    • Contractual Law
      • Claim for damages
      • Letter of formal notice
    • Disability Insurance
      • Disability Insurance
    • Hidden Defects
  • Class Actions
    • Ongoing Class Actions
      • Coloplast
      • Canada Post
      • Nintendo
      • Samsung
      • Videotron
      • Car dealers
      • GoFundMe
      • Fever
      • Hyundai (paint)
      • Brewers
      • SAQ
      • Psycom
      • Volkswagen (water leak)
      • “Alcohol-free” products
      • Ticketmaster
      • Diocese of Gaspé
      • Diocese of Rimouski
      • Diocese of Rouyn-Noranda
      • Social media
      • Bread recall
      • Kia (paint)
      • Audi (oil)
      • Tequila
      • STM
      • DoorDash (tips)
      • Lafontaine Tunnel
      • Public Storage
      • Volkswagen (ID.4)
      • Nissan (paint)
      • Nissan (roof)
      • Nordik Spa
    • Completed Class Actions
      • Metro Metro Festival
      • Cogeco
      • DoorDash
      • Ironman
      • StockX
      • Croisières AML
      • Web Hosting Canada
      • UberEats
      • UberEats (Service Fees)
      • Laurentian Bank
    • Frequently asked questions
      • What are the steps of a class action?
      • How do I become a class member in a class action?
      • How to make a claim?
      • How much to receive as compensation?
      • When to receive compensation?
  • Criminal Law
    • Offences
      • Assault
      • Assault on a peace officer
      • Break and enter
      • Criminal negligence
      • Dangerous driving
      • Fraud
      • Hit-and-run
      • Impaired driving (DUI)
      • Mischief
      • Murder and attempted murder
      • Obstruction of justice
      • Possession of drugs and other substances
      • Possession of firearms
      • Sexual assault
      • Theft and possession of stolen goods
      • Threats
    • Procedure
      • Rights and freedoms in the event of arrest
      • Interim release
      • Elements of a criminal offence
      • Sentencing
      • Application for a record suspension
    • Charter Rights
      • Right to be informed of the reasons for arrest and right to counsel
      • Right to silence
      • Presumption of innocence
      • Right to be free from arbitrary detention or imprisonment
      • Right to be secure against unreasonable search or seizure
    • Defence
      • Coercion and necessity
      • Error of fact
      • Ignorance of the law
      • Intoxication
      • Self-defence
      • Not criminally responsible
      • Provocation
  • Penal Law
  • Disciplinary Law
    • Dentists
    • Engineers
    • Judges
    • Notaries
    • Nurses
    • Opticians
    • Optometrists
    • Psychologists
    • Real Estate Brokers
    • Veterinarians
  • Housing Law
    • Tenant Representation
      • Abandonment of housing
      • Pets and Rental Housing
      • Rent increase
      • Request for Deposit
      • Deposit: Illegal or Not?
      • Rodent infestation
      • Housing unfit for habitation
      • Obligations of delivery, maintenance, and fitness of the property
      • Repairs in the home
      • Neighbourhood disturbances
      • Validity of the lease
      • Sale of housing
    • Landlord Representation
      • Hidden defect lawyers
      • Death of the tenant
      • Eviction
      • Non-payment of rent and frequent delays
      • Repossession of accommodation
      • Termination, Sublease and Assignment of Lease
  • Aviation Lawyers
    • Passenger Rights
      • Travel insurance
      • Right to assistance
      • Right to compensation
      • Right to information
      • Right to care
      • Disclaimer
      • Carrier’s Obligations
      • Additional obligations of airlines
      • Penalties
    • Laws and regulations
      • Air Passenger Compensation
      • The Montreal Convention
      • International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO)
      • European Regulation
    • Complaints procedure
      • Relevant documents and information to keep
      • Claim Form
      • Small claims claim
    • Special situations
      • Cessation of an airline’s activities
      • Rights of passengers with special needs
      • Denied boarding
  • Legal Capsules
    • General
      • Prescription
      • Guide to writing a letter of formal notice
      • Small Claims Court
      • Representing yourself in court without a lawyer
      • Recording a conversation
    • Civil Liability
      • Aquatic accidents
      • Boat accidents
      • Skiing accidents and other winter sports
      • Accidents during a hunting activity
      • Recreation
      • Burns caused by aesthetic care
      • Transmission of an STI
      • Dog bite or attack
      • Responsibility of a babysitter or daycare
      • Bullying at school
      • Defamation
    • Consumer Law
      • Unfair term in terms of membership
      • Punitive damages
      • Misrepresentation in advertisements
      • Cancellation fees
      • Extended warranty
      • Illegal pricing practice
        • Price Accuracy Policy
        • Additional fees in consumer contracts
      • Abusive loans
      • Flight delay, cancellation or overbooking
      • Telecommunications companies
        • Complaint to the Commission for Complaints for Telecom-television Services (CCTS)
        • Termination fees for telecommunications contracts
    • Car Accidents
      • After a car accident: the impact on victims
      • Compensation for an accident that occurred while using a vehicle
      • Accident with a snow removal vehicle
      • Injuries sustained in an automobile accident outside Quebec
      • Compensation by the SAAQ for personal assistance at home
      • The SAAQ’s no-fault regime
      • Simulation
    • Work Accidents
      • Accidents at work while working from home
      • Civil action for a work accident
      • Accident at work outside working hours
      • Presumption of occupational diseases
      • De Quervain’s tendinitis
      • Cannabis use in the workplace
      • Guide for victims of psychological harassment at work
    • Victims of Criminal Offence
      • Psychotherapy for the victim of criminal offence
  • Career
  • Reach us
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Legal & Social Aid in Laval

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Laval is a dynamic and ever-expanding city with a diverse population facing a variety of legal challenges, from rental disputes and social assistance claims to issues affecting workers’ rights. Faced with these situations, it is essential to benefit from reliable and personalized legal assistance. Lambert Lawyers positions itself as a trusted ally to defend your rights and assist you in your efforts in Laval.

 

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Legal aid adapted to the needs of Laval citizens

Laval residents, whether they live in residential areas like Sainte-Dorothée or more urban areas like Laval-des-Rapides, can face a variety of legal issues. Lambert Lawyers offers a full range of services to meet the specific needs of each situation. Here is an overview of our main areas of intervention:

  1. Social
    assistance supportAre you facing a refusal or suspension of benefits? Our team of lawyers specialising in social assistance will assist you in your administrative and legal procedures to ensure that your rights are respected. In Laval, where many citizens rely on these benefits to meet their needs, our expertise helps you obtain essential resources.
  2. Tenant
    dispute resolutionThe Laval rental market is in high demand, which can lead to abuse or litigation between tenants and landlords. If you are facing inadequate housing conditions or unjustified rent increases, our tenant housing law experts are here to defend you.
  3. Workers’ rights and CNESST
    claimsLaval is home to many industrial and manufacturing companies, where workers may be exposed to occupational hazards. If you have suffered a work accident or an occupational disease, our lawyers specializing in CNESST will help you maximize your compensation and defend your rights.
  4. Personalized
    Legal ServicesEach case is unique. Whether you need strategic consultation, legal advice or representation in court, we tailor our services to your needs to ensure a tailor-made and efficient solution.

 

Why call on Lambert Avocats in Laval for social assistance?

Our firm stands out for its human-centered approach, in-depth expertise and commitment to making justice accessible to the citizens of Laval. Here are a few reasons why our Laval customers trust us:

  • An understanding of local
    realitiesLocated near Laval, we are well informed of the specific legal issues of the region, whether they are issues in the residential areas of Fabreville or the commercial areas of Chomedey.
  • Comprehensive and personalized
    supportWhether you are at the beginning of your journey or already engaged in a legal process, our team guides you every step of the way, providing you with clear and professional support.
  • Diversified
    expertiseWith specialties spanning social assistance, housing law, and workers’ rights, we are able to cater to a wide variety of legal needs in Laval.

 

Laval: a unique legal framework

As one of the largest municipalities in Quebec, Laval has specific legal particularities, particularly in terms of housing. The residential areas of Île Jésus, combined with high urban density, often lead to disputes related to tenants’ rights. In addition, with its many industrial parks and manufacturing companies, Laval workers may be confronted with specific problems related to the CNESST.

How to contact us in Laval?

If you are faced with a legal or social situation in Laval, don’t wait to seek advice. Lambert Avocats is here to analyze your situation and offer you solutions adapted to your needs. To learn more, explore our pages dedicated to social assistance, housing law for tenants and recourse to the CNESST. Don’t let legal challenges hold you back. With Lambert Avocats, justice is accessible, professional and humane. Contact us today to get customized support in Laval.

Laval-des-Rapides Local Employment Centre

3 Place-Laval, Suite 430
Laval, Quebec H7N 1A2
Tel.: 450-972-3050
Fax: 450-972-3071

 

Chomedey–Sainte-Dorothée Local Employment Centre

1438 Daniel-Johnson
Boulevard Laval, Quebec H7V 4B5
Tel.: 450-680-6400
Fax: 450-680-6420

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Me Lambert is an experienced lawyer in administrative and social law and focuses his practice on defending the interests of the most disadvantaged in society. He practiced as a welfare lawyer before founding his firm. Me Lambert has handled thousands of income security files in recent years and his expertise in this area is recognized by his colleagues.

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  • Welfare
    • Social Assistance Investigation
      • When Social Assistance Goes Too Far – Investigation and Claims
      • When social assistance does not apply the Charter of Rights and Freedoms
      • Social assistance guidelines for recording a conversation
    • Marital life on social assistance
      • When your roommate becomes your spouse
      • Incapacity for work and the right to have a spouse on social assistance
    • Misrepresentation or social assistance fraud
      • When social assistance starts searching your bank account
      • The self-employed and social assistance
    • Eligibility for Legal Aid

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  • Social Assistance Montreal
  • Legal and Social Aid Lanaudière
  • Social and Legal Aid Quebec
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