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...llaborative negotiation, or arbitration to resolve issues without going to court. ...s [https://www.provincialcourt.bc.ca/enews/enews-27-04-2021 new Provincial Court Family Rules] that took effect on May 17, 2021. ...

|link = [https://family.legalaid.bc.ca/bc-legal-system/court-orders/enforce-order-or-agreement-made-bc enforcing <br/>a final order] ...ance; and, most importantly, reducing conflict between the adults involved in the children's lives. When one or more of the parties to an order, an award ...

Going to court is one way to resolve a dispute. But there are other ways that can be cheap ===There are ways to resolve disputes without going to court=== ...

|link = [https://family.legalaid.bc.ca/bc-legal-system Legal System Basics] ...stand language and is meant for people who have never had to deal with the legal system before and for people who are new to Canada. ...

...to a client about the quality of a product, but the promises were not put in a written sales contract, and now the salesperson says that the promises ar ...ca/t/84mr ''Business Practices and Consumer Protection Act''], was enacted in 2004. Both statutes build on the law of contract, but try to cover situatio ...

|link = [https://family.legalaid.bc.ca/bc-legal-system the legal system] ...see in movies and on television, where all legal problems are resolved in court by a judge after listening to lawyers arguing about the law. ...

...ocess that helps parents implement the parenting arrangements set out in a court order, arbitrator's award or separation agreement. ''Parenting coordinators ...ated parents who get along relatively well with each other and are able to problem-solve and work their way through disagreements on their own. ...

*Client’s car was taken from their property by a bailiff or court bailiff. ...give a remedy. Torts have developed over many centuries through common-law court decisions. Torts have some parallels with, but are separate from, criminal ...

...class="noglossary">act</span> like a judge and make a decision resolving a legal dispute, after hearing the evidence and listening to the arguments of each ...vides an introduction to arbitration and discusses when to use arbitration in a family law dispute. It also provides some suggestions about how to find a ...

...ca/global/search?f=Alternatives+to+court%7cFamily+law&so=v alternatives to court] ...nch of different ways. Court is not the only option. In fact, depending on your circumstances, you may never need to darken the doorway of a courtroom. ...

...help/working-lawyer/what-can-you-expect-your-lawyer-do What can you expect your lawyer to do?] ...to deal with lawyers before, this section is about your relationship with your lawyer. ...

...ion process intended to help people settle legal problems without going to court. ...ch faster than going to court, and more likely to produce results that are in the interests of the parties and their children. ...

...ing a trial. For Provincial Court trials, please refer to the resources on Legal Aid BC's Family Law website, posted at the end of this section. ...forcing Orders in Family Matters|enforcing orders]], and [[Changing Orders in Family Matters|changing final orders]]. ...

...ts and make decisions about the legal claims people bring before them. The Court of Appeal only hears appeals. It listens to arguments about why a trial jud ...als with a limited variety of issues and claims. The Supreme Court and the Court of Appeal are our province's superior courts and can deal with all issues a ...

...bankrupt is to voluntarily declare bankruptcy by making an “'''assignment in bankruptcy'''”. * Client is so far in debt that they feel they have to “go bankrupt”, but does not know anything ...

...the order, award or agreement is changed. In family law, "material change in circumstances" is the term used to describe when something new has happened ...an order. An order can only be varied by a new order, usually by the same court that made the original order. ...

|link = [https://family.legalaid.bc.ca/bc-legal-system/court-orders/change-order-or-set-aside-agreement-made-bc/when-can-you-change-orde ...d by another agreement or, if the parties can't agree, be set aside by the court and replaced with an order about spousal support. ...

...which weren't written just for family law disputes but may still relate to your situation. There are also some international treaties that might apply, mos ...,'' and the federal [[Child Support Guidelines]] are central to family law in British Columbia. While some of the subjects covered by the ''Divorce Act'' ...

...urts are in an especially active state of transformation, and to offer you in-depth and up-to-date information about trial and application procedures as For more information about this decision and the ongoing court reforms, read on and see the [[Introduction to JP Boyd on Family Law|Introd ...

...ed in separation can help to reduce conflict and the cost of resolving the legal issues arising from separation. ...sses how the emotions involved in separation can impact on wrapping up the legal issues you may need to deal with. ...