Tenant Lawyers & Legal Help in Fredericton
New Brunswick's capital, with a large student and government-worker rental population.If you're dealing with a rent increase, an eviction notice, or a repair dispute in Fredericton, here's how to get help — starting with the free options.
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Ways to get tenant legal help in Fredericton
New Brunswick's tenant-help system is province-wide, run through the Residential Tenancies Tribunal (Service New Brunswick), which also holds deposits. Work down this list — most Fredericton tenants can get help without hiring a private lawyer.
Residential Tenancies Tribunal
FreeFree information and dispute resolution
New Brunswick's Residential Tenancies Tribunal (Service New Brunswick) provides information, holds deposits, mediates, and issues decisions on rent, deposits, and evictions. It's the first stop for most tenant questions.
PLEIS-NB & community legal info
FreeFree plain-language legal information
The Public Legal Education and Information Service of New Brunswick (PLEIS-NB) publishes clear guides on tenant rights and the Tribunal process, in English and French.
Legal Aid New Brunswick
Free (income-tested)Legal help for lower-income tenants
Legal Aid New Brunswick can provide advice and, in qualifying cases, representation, and can point you to the right service for a tenancy matter.
Tenant lawyers
Paid (varies)For complex matters and appeals
For complex disputes or an appeal, a lawyer may help. The Law Society of New Brunswick's referral service can connect you for an initial consultation.
Law Society of New Brunswick referral service
LeasePlain is not a law firm and does not provide legal advice. This page helps Frederictontenants find qualified help. If you've received a notice with a deadline, act quickly — free services are often time-sensitive.
Know your rights before you call
The stronger your understanding of your own case, the more you get out of any consultation — free or paid. These plain-English guides cover the most common Fredericton tenant issues:
Frequently Asked Questions
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