Introduction to Legal Help for British Columbians: Difference between revisions
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There are three parts to this Guide: | There are three parts to this Guide: | ||
* The first part describes '''common legal problems''' faced by low-income persons in British Columbia, organized by topics such as "Consumer and Debt", "Criminal Law", and "Family Law". | * The first part describes '''common legal problems''' faced by low-income persons in British Columbia, organized by topics such as "[[Consumer and Debt]]", "[[Criminal Law]]", and "[[Family Law]]". | ||
* The second part is a [[Resource List]] describing '''legal resources''' and how to obtain them. It includes sources of legal information, assistance, advice and representation, such as legal aid representation, workers' advisers, and the website [http://www.clicklaw.bc.ca/ Clicklaw]. | * The second part is a [[Resource List]] describing '''legal resources''' and how to obtain them. It includes sources of legal information, assistance, advice and representation, such as legal aid representation, workers' advisers, and the website [http://www.clicklaw.bc.ca/ Clicklaw]. | ||
* The Guide concludes with a form to help a client [[Preparing for Your Interview|'''prepare for their interview''']]. When completed, it will contain a lot of the information a lawyer or advocate will want to know at a first interview with a client. | * The Guide concludes with a form to help a client [[Preparing for Your Interview|'''prepare for their interview''']]. When completed, it will contain a lot of the information a lawyer or advocate will want to know at a first interview with a client. |