ABOUT JUSTICE-QUEBEC
An independent citizen platform that guides unrepresented Quebecers through the judicial system — with practical guides, AI tools and unfiltered coverage of institutional realities.
The judicial system was designed to be complex. It is a labyrinth of obscure rules, intimidating jargon and costly procedures. This complexity is no accident — it is a filter that discourages ordinary citizens and keeps control in the hands of a few.
Justice-Quebec.ca exists for one reason: to break down these barriers.
Information as a lever for access to justice
Our mission is to restore power to citizens by giving them the tools to understand, act and defend themselves. We believe that justice should not be a privilege reserved for those who can afford expensive legal services. In the face of institutional opacity, our answer is radical transparency.
Justice should not be a privilege reserved for those who can afford expensive legal services.
What you will find on Justice-Quebec.ca
Justice-Quebec.ca has grown well beyond its origins. The site now covers several complementary areas:
Investigative files and news on how the system actually works: the Barreau du Québec, the courts, the Bureau du syndic, the DPJ, the DPCP and other institutions. Articles in English are also available for anglophone litigants.
In plain language, step by step, with links to official sources. Guides cover family law, housing law, court procedures, labour law, consumer law, criminal and penal law, and immigration law.
Concrete guides for using tools like ChatGPT, Gemini and Claude to understand your documents, draft responses and defend yourself without a lawyer in small claims court or before a tribunal.
A section dedicated to the realities experienced by autistic people, those with ADHD and other neurodivergent profiles who navigate a judicial system that is often poorly adapted to their reality.
Real stories documented on the site, including that of Julien, an autistic father separated from his children, which became one of the platform's most-read investigations. These testimonials give a voice to those the system has ignored.
A directory of resources for finding legal aid, contacting the right organization, or accessing available remedies.
A recognized platform
In just a few months, Justice-Quebec.ca has become one of the leading citizen references for legal information in Quebec. Our audience includes journalists, university researchers, public institutions and legal professionals. The platform has demonstrated that an independent citizen space can occupy a legitimate place in the legal information landscape.
An independent citizen platform
Justice-Quebec.ca is an independent citizen platform, created and managed by private individuals. Our mission is to support unrepresented citizens and vulnerable people who navigate the Quebec judicial system alone — and to guide them toward the resources, tools and professionals suited to their situation. This site does not provide legal advice — it is a practical guide showing how to use generative artificial intelligence tools to better understand one's rights and procedures.
A question, an error to report or a testimonial to share? Write to us at [email protected] — we read every message.
Are you a legal or health professional, notary, bailiff or working in a field related to citizen justice? Do you have achievements to share, a pro bono initiative you are proud of, a practice that truly helps vulnerable people, or a resource that deserves to be known? Let us know — we would be pleased to give you the visibility you deserve.