Justice Access Centres

Justice Access Centres (JAC) can help you get the information you need to prepare your family case.

The centres can help you:

  • Learn about the court system and court procedures.
  • Get legal information.
  • Locate and fill out the court forms relevant to your case.
  • Find out about free legal advice services.
  • Find alternatives to going to court.
  • Get referred to a mediator (either a family justice counsellor or a private mediator) or to other dispute resolution professionals.

How can I contact Justice Access Centres?

Justice Access Centres provide services in person and by phone and videoconferencing. See contact numbers below.

Abbotsford  
Phone: 604-851-7055 or 1-888-260-3344 (call no charge)  
NanaimoSurrey 
Phone: 250-741-5447, or 1-800-578-8511 (call no charge)Phone: 604-501-3100 or 1-800-663-7867 (call no charge) and ask to be transferred to 604-501-3100 
VancouverVictoria 
Phone: 604-660-2084 or 1-800-663-7867 (call no charge)Phone: 250-356-7012 or 1-844-0747-3963 (call no charge) and ask to be transferred to 250-356-7012 
To find out more, see the Justice Access Centres on the Attorney General website.