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== Where to get help ==
== Where to get help ==
See the [[Resource List for Legal Help for British Columbians|Resource List]] in this Guide for a list of helpful resources. Your best bets are:
See the [[Resource List for Legal Help for British Columbians|Resource List]] in this Guide for a list of helpful resources. Your best bets are:
* Supreme Court [http://www.clicklaw.bc.ca/resource/2478 Guidebooks for Representing Yourself] as a self-represented litigant.
* Small Claims Court [http://www.clicklaw.bc.ca/resource/1514 Online Help Guides].
*[[Small Claims Court]] website for information on Small Claims procedures and representing yourself in Small Claims Court.
*[[Small Claims Court]] website for information on Small Claims procedures and representing yourself in Small Claims Court.
*[[Clicklaw]]'s "[http://www.clicklaw.bc.ca/content/forms Court Forms & Guides]" page, which features a flow chart to find the court rules, forms and self-help guides needed when going to court.
*[[Clicklaw]]'s "[http://www.clicklaw.bc.ca/content/forms Court Forms & Guides]" page, which features a flow chart to find the court rules, forms and self-help guides needed when going to court.
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Before meeting with a lawyer or advocate, complete the form [[Preparing for Your Interview]] included in this Guide. Make sure you bring copies of all documents relating to your case.
Before meeting with a lawyer or advocate, complete the form [[Preparing for Your Interview]] included in this Guide. Make sure you bring copies of all documents relating to your case.


{{REVIEWED | reviewer = [[John Bilawich]], February 2013}}
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