Difference between revisions of "Understanding the Legal System for Family Law Matters"

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In most family law proceedings, things rarely go from starting the proceeding straight to trial. Along the way you will likely have to:
In most family law proceedings, things rarely go from starting the proceeding straight to trial. Along the way you will likely have to:
#attend a judicial case conference, if you're in the Supreme Court, or a family case conference, if you're in the Provincial Court;
#attend a judicial case conference, if you're in the Supreme Court, or a family case conference, if you're in the Provincial Court,
#produce financial documents and other documents that are important;
#produce financial documents and other documents that are important,
#attend an examination for discovery, if you're in the Supreme Court; and,
#attend an examination for discovery, if you're in the Supreme Court, and,
#make or reply to one or more interim applications.
#make or reply to one or more interim applications.