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Announcing a new & improved Clicklaw Wikibooks! Featuring three new wikibooks, including JP Boyd on Family Law, as well as enhanced functionality. Try out the search (now featuring auto-suggest) and the new rollover definitions of legal terms. Please bear with us as we tidy up some loose ends. We invite your feedback.

Featured Clicklaw Wikibook

JP Boyd on Family Law is the new home for the popular family law website from Vancouver lawyer John-Paul Boyd. Written in plain language, with rollover definitions for legal words and phrases, this Clicklaw Wikibook provides in-depth coverage of family law and divorce law in British Columbia. To get started, read Family Law in British Columbia for a quick introduction, see the How Do I? section for answers to common procedural questions, or dive into the main chapters of the wiki.

Clicklaw Wikibooks

JP Boyd on Family Law
John-Paul Boyd & others

Legal Help for BC
Cliff Thorstenson & others

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Consumer Law Wikibook
People's Law School

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A Death in Your Family
People's Law School

What is a Clicklaw Wikibook?
Clicklaw Wikibooks are collaboratively developed, plain language legal publications that are born-wiki and can also be printed. Read more...

Clicklaw Wikibook Contributors

John-Paul Boyd

Cliff Thorstenson

Mary Mouat, QC

A growing pool of lawyers and editors are contributing to Clicklaw Wikibooks operated by Courthouse Libraries BC.

For Contributors

If you are among the contributors collaborating in developing and updating content on a Clicklaw Wikibook, the Clicklaw Wikibooks Guide provides step-by-step instructions on using the wiki platform.

About this Site

This site is operated by Courthouse Libraries BC as part of the public legal information program Clicklaw.

The main Clicklaw site is a one-stop portal to legal information & assistance for the public in BC.
The Clicklaw blog highlights what's new on Clicklaw.
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