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[[File:CBA_dial_thumb.PNG|160px|left|alt=Canadian Bar Association BC Branch Logo|link=Canadian Bar Association BC Branch]]In April 2015 [[Canadian Bar Association BC Branch]] joined Clicklaw Wikibooks and added [[Dial-A-Law]] to the collection. A formal [http://cbabc.org/News-Media/Media-Releases/2015/Dial-A-Law-Joins-Clicklaw-Wikibooks press release] was issued in time for [http://cbabc.org/LawWeek/Home Law Week 2015]. <br/>[[Dial-A-Law]] covers over 130 legal topics. It is available in a variety of e-reader, mobile and tablet-friendly formats (PDF and EPUB) or can be read online. You can also order the [[Dial-A-Law]] collection as a print-on-demand book, or call to listen to audio scripts. The entire [[Dial-A-Law]] collection will be printed as a 500+ page book and offered for free to over 240 BC public libraries later this year. For a full list of all Clicklaw Wikibooks title, see "[[Clicklaw Wikibooks|More Wikibooks...]]" link.
In 28 November 2016 BC's new ''Societies Act'' came into effect. Thousands of BC non-profits and member-run societies need to transition to the new Act, and be in compliance. Clicklaw Wikibooks has two new resources to assist:
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''[[Societies Act FAQs]]'' answers common questions about compliance for governing documents and model bylaws of an organization.</div>
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''[[Transitioning an Existing Society: A How-to Guide for Non-profits in BC]]'' is a step-by-step approach to transitioning a society under the new Act.</div>
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Revision as of 00:48, 7 December 2016

Clicklaw Wikibooks

JP Boyd on Family Law
A practical, in-depth, plain-language manual of family law and divorce law in British Columbia.


Dial-A-Law
Scripts from the Canadian Bar Association BC Branch written by lawyers and covering over 130 legal topics.


Legal Help for British Columbians
Quick answers and BC legal referral information for common legal troubles.


Legal Issues in Residential Care
From BC CEAS, an in-depth legal handbook for seniors & their advocates.


Tenant Survival Guide
From TRAC, a legal resource on residential tenancy law for tenants.


Consumer Law Wikibook
From People's Law School, a legal resource on consumer law in BC.


A Death in Your Family
From People's Law School, a legal resource for people dealing with the death of a family member.


Driving in BC
From People's Law School, a legal resource for new drivers.


Learning about the Law Wikibook
From People's Law School, a general resource to help readers understand their legal rights and responsibilities under Canadian law.


Human Trafficking in Canada
From People's Law School, general information for anyone who wants to learn more about the crime of human trafficking.


Paying Taxes in BC
From People's Law School, a guide for newcomers and new taxpayers who want to know about their tax obligations.


Workplace Bullying and Harassment
From People's Law School, information on what workers, employers, and supervisors need to know and do, and where you can get help or more information around workplace bullying and harassment.


Being an Executor
From People's Law School, practical information about acting as an executor under BC's new Wills, Estates and Succession Act.


Family Violence and Abuse
From People's Law School, information on forms of abuse, legal protection options and the criminal court process.


Writing Your Will
From People's Law School, information for people who want to know more about wills under BC's new Wills, Estates and Succession Act.


Power of Attorney
From People's Law School, information for people who want to know what a power of attorney is, who can act as one, and what their powers and duties are in BC.


Child Support in BC
From People's Law School, basic information about child support in BC.


Child Protection in BC
From People's Law School, a resource about what parents are legally required to do to care for their children and where to go for help if you are unable to care for your children.


Beginner's Guide to Finding Legal Information
From Courthouse Libraries BC, a how-to for legal research and representing yourself in court in British Columbia.


See the full list of Clicklaw Wikibook titles.

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Clicklaw Wikibooks are collaboratively developed, plain language legal publications that are published and kept up-to-date on a wiki, where they can also be printed. More than 50 legal professionals contribute to the Clicklaw Wikibooks collection. See full list of contributors or Read more about the Clicklaw Wikibooks...

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Featured on Clicklaw Wikibooks

In 28 November 2016 BC's new Societies Act came into effect. Thousands of BC non-profits and member-run societies need to transition to the new Act, and be in compliance. Clicklaw Wikibooks has two new resources to assist:

Societies Act FAQs
Societies Act FAQs answers common questions about compliance for governing documents and model bylaws of an organization.
Transitioning an Existing Society: A How-to Guide for Non-profits in BC
Transitioning an Existing Society: A How-to Guide for Non-profits in BC is a step-by-step approach to transitioning a society under the new Act.

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