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==General Guides==
==General Guides==
*[http://www.clicklaw.bc.ca/resource/2802 Coping With the Courtroom: Essential Information and Tips for Self Represented Litigants] Includes opening and closing statements, tips for questioning witnesses, and tips for organizing documents
*[http://www.clicklaw.bc.ca/resource/2802 Coping With the Courtroom: Essential Information and Tips for Self Represented Litigants] includes opening and closing statements, tips for questioning witnesses, and tips for organizing documents
*Settlement Smarts for Self Represented Litigants Includes Judge­led settlement conferences, mediation and negotiation.  
*[http://www.clicklaw.bc.ca/resource/2902 Settlement Smarts for Self Represented Litigants] includes Judge­-led settlement conferences, mediation and negotiation.  
*The Rights and Responsibilities of the Self-Represented Litigant includes dealing with lawyers, judges, court staff and court rules.
*[http://wiki.clicklaw.bc.ca/images/8/83/SRL_Bill_of_Rights_and_Responsibilities_-_November_2012_-_JP_Boyd.pdf The Rights and Responsibilities of the Self-Represented Litigant] includes dealing with lawyers, judges, court staff and court rules.


==BC Provincial Court==
==BC Provincial Court==
*Going To Court. Includes information on traffic and bylaw matters, judgments, complaints, appeals, criminal, youth, family, preparing for court, and problem solving courts.  
*[http://www.provincialcourt.bc.ca/GoingToCourt Going To Court] includes information on traffic and bylaw matters, judgments, complaints, appeals, criminal, youth, family, preparing for court, and problem solving courts.  


==Criminal Court, Provincial==
==Criminal Court, Provincial==
*Representing Yourself in a Criminal Trial is a booklet that explains what happens when an accused person wants to plead guilty to a summary defense.
*[http://www.clicklaw.bc.ca/resource/1068 Representing Yourself in a Criminal Trial] is a booklet that explains what happens when an accused person wants to plead guilty to a summary defense.


==Small Claims Court==
==Small Claims Court==
The Clicklaw common question, I need to take someone to small claims court describes a number of resources including small claims guidebooks, and instructions on how to fill out a notice of claim, with examples.
The Clicklaw common question, [http://clicklaw.bc.ca/question/commonquestion/1101 I need to take someone to small claims court] describes a number of resources including small claims guidebooks, and instructions on how to fill out a notice of claim, with examples.


==Family Law in Provincial and Supreme Courts==
==Family Law in Provincial and Supreme Courts==
*Which guide should I choose? Is there a self-help guide for my situation?
*[http://www.clicklaw.bc.ca/resource/2285 Which guide should I choose? Is there a self-help guide for my situation?]
*Coping with the court process
*[http://www.familylaw.lss.bc.ca/resources/fact_sheets/copingwiththecourtprocess.php Coping with the court process]
*Preparing to attend court
*[http://www.familylaw.lss.bc.ca/resources/fact_sheets/preparingtoattendcourt.php Preparing to attend court]
*Tips for conducting your trial
*[http://www.familylaw.lss.bc.ca/resources/fact_sheets/tipsforconductingyourtrial.php Tips for conducting your trial]
*What happens at a Supreme Court trial?
*[http://www.familylaw.lss.bc.ca/resources/fact_sheets/whathappensattrial.php What happens at a Supreme Court trial?]
*Resolving Family Law Problems in Court  
*[http://wiki.clicklaw.bc.ca/index.php/Resolving_Family_Law_Problems_in_Court Resolving Family Law Problems in Court]


==BC Human Rights Tribunal==
==BC Human Rights Tribunal==
*BC Human Rights Tribunal Guide for Self-Represented People
*[http://www.clicklaw.bc.ca/resource/2885 BC Human Rights Tribunal Guide for Self-Represented People]


==Civil Litigation in Supreme Court of BC==
==Civil Litigation in Supreme Court of BC==
*Supreme Court of BC online help guide. Includes videos, online chat and court tips.
*[http://www.clicklaw.bc.ca/resource/2268 Supreme Court of BC online help guide] includes videos, online chat and court tips.
*Guidebooks for Representing Yourself for civil matters. Also see the Clicklaw common question   I’m trying to prepare a Supreme Court case which describes a series of guides that explain how to get started, next steps, and other actions concerning a Supreme Court case.  
*[http://www.clicklaw.bc.ca/resource/2478 Guidebooks for Representing Yourself for civil matters]. Also see the Clicklaw common question [http://www.clicklaw.bc.ca/question/commonquestion/1110 I’m trying to prepare a Supreme Court case] which describes a series of guides that explain how to get started, next steps, and other actions concerning a Supreme Court case.  
*Civil Case Tips Sheets : Includes How to Take Notes During Trial; How to Prepare Your Case; and How to Act in Court
*[http://www.clicklaw.bc.ca/global/search?k=o%09Civil%20Case%20Tips%20Sheets%20 Civil Case Tips Sheets] includes How to Take Notes During Trial; How to Prepare Your Case; and How to Act in Court
*Guide to Civil Litigation in the Supreme Court of BC for Self-Represented Litigants an extensive guide which includes how to do pleadings, and what to know about trials.
*Guide to Civil Litigation in the Supreme Court of BC for Self-Represented Litigants an extensive guide which includes how to do pleadings, and what to know about trials.
*Bring A Friend to Court: A Guide (McKenzie Friend and BC Supreme Court Chambers)
*Bring A Friend to Court: A Guide (McKenzie Friend and BC Supreme Court Chambers)