Self Represented Litigants Guides

These materials have been created to help Nova Scotians better understand court processes and how to access the services and programs offered at the courts.

• Court of Appeal
• Supreme Court
• Supreme Court Family Division
• Family Court
• Provincial Court
• Probate Court
• Small Claims Court

Videos

The Department of Justice has prepared a number of videos to assist Nova Scotians in preparing their case for, and appearing in court. Click on a title to select a video:

• Presenting Your Case in Court — Representing Yourself in the Family Division, Supreme Court of Nova Scotia (13:18)
• Your Day in Court — Representing Yourself in the Family Division, Supreme Court of Nova Scotia (10:08)