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{{REVIEWEDPLS | reviewer = [[Alison Ward]]|date= August 2018}}{{Consumer and Debt Law TOC|expanded = goingcourt}} | {{REVIEWEDPLS | reviewer = [[Alison Ward]]|date= August 2018}}{{Consumer and Debt Law TOC|expanded = goingcourt}} | ||
A '''“foreign” claim or judgment''' means a claim or judgment made in a jurisdiction outside the province of British Columbia. | A '''“foreign” claim or judgment''' means a claim or judgment made in a jurisdiction outside the province of British Columbia. | ||
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* Client tells you that a creditor is trying to collect on a debt or judgment from another province or from the United States.
| * Client tells you that a creditor is trying to collect on a debt or judgment from another province or from the United States.
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* Client has been served with legal documents from another province or the United States that show that a creditor is suing or threatening to sue the client in that jurisdiction.
| * Client has been served with legal documents from another province or the United States that show that a creditor is suing or threatening to sue the client in that jurisdiction.
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== Summary of the law == | == Summary of the law == | ||
[[File:Consumer_Law_and_Debt_-_Foreign_Claims_and_Judgments.jpg|thumb|275px|right| link=| <span style="font-size:50%;">Image via www.istockphoto.com</span>]] | [[File:Consumer_Law_and_Debt_-_Foreign_Claims_and_Judgments.jpg|thumb|275px|right| link=| <span style="font-size:50%;">Image via www.istockphoto.com</span>]] | ||
