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{{Template:Legal Help Guide TOC}} | {{Template:Legal Help Guide TOC}}If you are being sued for loss or damages you may have caused to another person or another person's property, you will receive court papers: a '''Notice of Claim''' if you are being sued in '''Small Claims Court''' or a '''Writ of Summons''' and possibly a '''Statement of Claim''' if you are being sued in '''BC Supreme Court'''. | ||
If you are being sued for loss or damages you may have caused to another person or another person's property, you will receive court papers: a '''Notice of Claim''' if you are being sued in '''Small Claims Court''' or a '''Writ of Summons''' and possibly a '''Statement of Claim''' if you are being sued in '''BC Supreme Court'''. | |||
Law suits in Small Claims Court are limited to claims of $25,000. There is no money limit to claims in Supreme Court. | Law suits in Small Claims Court are limited to claims of $25,000. There is no money limit to claims in Supreme Court. |