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| title = JP Boyd on Family Law
| description = Practical, in-depth, plain-language manual of family law and divorce law in British Columbia.}}
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| title = Dial-A-Law
| description = Scripts from the [[Canadian Bar Association BC Branch]] written by lawyers and covering over 130 legal topics. }}
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| title = Legal Help for British Columbians
| description = Quick answers and BC legal referral information for common legal troubles. }}
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| title = Legal Issues in Residential Care
| description = From [[BC Centre for Elder Advocacy and Support|BC CEAS]], an in-depth legal handbook for seniors & their advocates.}}
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| title = Tenant Survival Guide
| description = From [[Tenants Resource & Advisory Centre|TRAC]], a legal resource on residential tenancy law for tenants.}}
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| title = Consumer Law Wikibook
| description = From [[People's Law School]], a legal resource on consumer law in BC.}}
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| title = A Death in Your Family
| description = From [[People's Law School]], a legal resource for people dealing with the death of a family member.}}
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| title = Driving in BC
| description = From [[People's Law School]], a legal resource for new drivers. }}
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| title = Learning about the Law Wikibook
| description = From [[People's Law School]], a general resource to help readers understand their legal rights and responsibilities under Canadian law.}}
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| title = Human Trafficking in Canada
| description = From [[People's Law School]], general information for anyone who wants to learn more about the crime of human trafficking.}}
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| title = Paying Taxes in BC
| description = From [[People's Law School]], a guide for newcomers and new taxpayers who want to know about their tax obligations.}}
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| title = Workplace Bullying and Harassment
| description = From [[People's Law School]], information on what workers, employers, and supervisors need to know and do, and where you can get help or more information around workplace bullying and harassment.}}
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| title = Being an Executor
| description = From [[People's Law School]], practical information about acting as an executor under BC's new ''Wills, Estates and Succession Act''.}}
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| title = Family Violence and Abuse
| description = From [[People's Law School]], information on forms of abuse, legal protection options and the criminal court process.}}
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| title = Writing Your Will
| description = From [[People's Law School]], information for people who want to know more about wills under BC's new ''Wills, Estates and Succession Act''.}}
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| title = Power of Attorney
| description = From [[People's Law School]], information for people who want to know what a power of attorney is, who can act as one, and what their powers and duties are in BC.}}
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| title = Child Support in BC
| description = From [[People's Law School]], basic information about child support in BC.}}
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| title = Child Protection in BC
| description = From [[People's Law School]], a resource about what parents are legally required to do to care for their children and where to go for help if you are unable to care for your children.}}
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See the [[Clicklaw Wikibooks|full list of Clicklaw Wikibook titles]].
See the [[Contents|full list of Clicklaw Wikibook titles]].


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| style="color:#000;" | <div style="padding:2px 5px">This site is operated by [http://www.courthouselibrary.ca Courthouse Libraries BC] as part of the public legal information program <strong>[http://www.clicklaw.bc.ca Clicklaw]</strong>.
| style="color:#000;" | <div style="padding:2px 5px">This site is operated by [http://www.courthouselibrary.ca Courthouse Libraries BC] with the assistance of the [[:Category:Clicklaw Wikibooks Advisory Committee|Clicklaw Wikibooks Advisory Committee]]. The site is operated in tandem with the public legal information program <strong>[http://www.clicklaw.bc.ca Clicklaw]</strong>.  
<ul><li>The main <strong>[http://www.clicklaw.bc.ca Clicklaw]</strong> site is a one-stop portal to legal information & assistance for the public in BC.</li>
<ul><li>The main <strong>[http://www.clicklaw.bc.ca Clicklaw]</strong> site is a one-stop portal to legal information & assistance for the public in BC.</li>
<li>The <strong>[http://blog.clicklaw.bc.ca Clicklaw blog]</strong> highlights what's new on Clicklaw.</li>
<li>The <strong>[http://blog.clicklaw.bc.ca Clicklaw blog]</strong> highlights what's new on Clicklaw.</li>
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[[File:CBA_dial_thumb.PNG|160px|left|alt=Canadian Bar Association BC Branch Logo|link=Canadian Bar Association BC Branch]]In April 2015 [[Canadian Bar Association BC Branch]] joined Clicklaw Wikibooks and added [[Dial-A-Law]] to the collection. A formal [http://cbabc.org/News-Media/Media-Releases/2015/Dial-A-Law-Joins-Clicklaw-Wikibooks press release] was issued in time for [http://cbabc.org/LawWeek/Home Law Week 2015]. <br/>[[Dial-A-Law]] covers over 130 legal topics. It is available in a variety of e-reader, mobile and tablet-friendly formats (PDF and EPUB) or can be read online. You can also order the [[Dial-A-Law]] collection as a print-on-demand book, or call to listen to audio scripts. The entire [[Dial-A-Law]] collection will be printed as a 500+ page book and offered for free to over 240 BC public libraries later this year. For a full list of all Clicklaw Wikibooks title, see "[[Clicklaw Wikibooks|More Wikibooks...]]" link.
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[[People's Law School]] is delighted to relaunch a tried and true resource, [[Consumer and Debt Law]], as a Clicklaw Wikibook. This problem-solving manual for advocates and other legal professionals helping clients with consumer or debt problems is now fully updated, fully online, and also available by print-on-demand
Published originally by Legal Services Society, the manual covers over 45 topics on problems people experience with consumer purchases, contracts, borrowing money, and being in debt. Each section includes sample client problems, a summary of the relevant law, a recap of information needed from the client, and suggestions for solving the client's problem. The information is current to August 2018.
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File:BCCEASlogo.jpg|''[[BC Centre for Elder Advocacy and Support|BC CEAS]]''
File:LSLAPlogo.png|''[[Law Students' Legal Advice Program|LSLAP]]''
File:cliffthorstenson.jpg|''[[Cliff Thorstenson|Cliff Thorstenson]]''
File:cliffthorstenson.jpg|''[[Cliff Thorstenson|Cliff Thorstenson]]''
File:mmouat.png|''[[Mary Mouat|Mary Mouat, QC]]''
File:mmouat.png|''[[Mary Mouat|Mary Mouat, QC]]''
File:ahuang.jpg|''[[Agnes Huang|Agnes Huang]]''
File:rbailey.jpg|''[[Rhaea Bailey]]''
File:jpboyd.jpg|''[[JP Boyd|John-Paul Boyd]]''
File:jpboyd.jpg|''[[JP Boyd|John-Paul Boyd]]''
File:glenngallins.jpg|''[[Glenn Gallins|Glenn Gallins, QC]]''
File:twallwork.jpg|''[[Thomas Wallwork]]''
File:Peopleslawschoollogo.png|''[[People's Law School]]''
File:Peopleslawschoollogo.png|''[[People's Law School]]''
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<ul><li>If you are a contributor collaborating in developing and updating content on a Clicklaw Wikibook, see the [[Clicklaw Wikibooks Contributor Guide]] for step-by-step instructions on using the wiki platform.</li>  
<li>If you are a contributor to the main [http://clicklaw.bc.ca/content/partners Clicklaw website], you can find support on updating your organization's entries in the [[Clicklaw Website Contributor Guide]].</li></ul></div>
<li>If you are a contributor to the main [http://clicklaw.bc.ca/content/partners Clicklaw website], you can find support on updating your organization's entries in the [[Clicklaw Website Contributor Guide]].</li></ul></div>
 
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