Terms of Use (TOU)

Last updated: 02/05/2025

Welcome to Lawyer Connect! Before using our website, please read these Terms of Use (TOU) carefully. By accessing and using our platform, you agree to these terms in full.

1. About Lawyer Connect

  • Company Name: Lawyer Connect
  • Registered Address: 830 Rue Saint-Joseph E, Québec, QC G1K 3C9
  • Official Contact: [email protected]

2. Purpose of the Website

Lawyer Connect is a platform that connects users with specialized lawyers across Canada. We also provide legal insights and informational content to help users navigate legal issues.

📌 Free Service: Using our website is completely free for users. However, if a user chooses to engage a lawyer after being connected, legal fees may apply. Lawyer Connect is not involved in the pricing or payment of legal services.

3. Access and Use of the Website

  • The website has no age restrictions for users.
  • Account Creation: Not required. However, users who wish to leave comments under articles must provide a name and email address.
  • User Obligations:
    • Do not impersonate others or create fake profiles.
    • Do not post defamatory, offensive, or discriminatory content.
    • Do not use the platform for illegal or fraudulent activities.

4. Responsibilities and Liabilities

  • Lawyer Connect is not responsible for any disputes between users and lawyers after the connection is made. Any discussion or contractual engagement between the user and the lawyer is solely their responsibility.
  • No guarantee on legal services: We do not guarantee the quality or outcomes of services provided by the lawyers listed on our platform. Our role is strictly limited to connecting users with legal professionals.

5. Intellectual Property

  • The content on the website (texts, images, logos, articles, etc.) is not subject to specific copyright protections. However, unauthorized reproduction or misuse of our content may be subject to moderation or removal.

6. Personal Data and Privacy

🔹 Data Collection

  • We use cookies and tracking tools like Google Analytics and Google Search Console to enhance the user experience.
  • Users requesting a lawyer connection agree that we may share the following information with the lawyer:
    • Name
    • Email
    • Phone number
    • Case subject
    • Province

🔹 User Rights

  • In compliance with applicable laws, users can request the deletion of their personal data by contacting [email protected]

7. Updates to the Terms of Use

We reserve the right to modify these TOU at any time. Users will be notified of updates via email.

8. Governing Law and Jurisdiction

  • Governing Law: These TOU are governed by the laws of Canada and the province of Québec.
  • Jurisdiction: In the event of a dispute related to the use of the website, the courts of Québec shall have exclusive jurisdiction.

9. Contact Us

For any questions regarding these TOU, please contact us at [email protected].