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Family management conferences are now routinely required in most types of family law matters at the ''Family Justice registries'' and the ''Parenting Education Program registries'' of the Provincial Court. The requirement to have a family management conference is an improvement over what happened before the new Provincial Court Family Rules took effect in May 2021, as it shows the Court's commitment to finding alternatives to trials. | Family management conferences are now routinely required in most types of family law matters at the ''Family Justice registries'' and the ''Parenting Education Program registries'' of the Provincial Court. The requirement to have a family management conference is an improvement over what happened before the new Provincial Court Family Rules took effect in May 2021, as it shows the Court's commitment to finding alternatives to trials. | ||
For what to expect at a family management conference, see the Provincial Court of BC's own [https://www. | For what to expect at a family management conference, see the Provincial Court of BC's own [https://www.provincialcourt.bc.ca/enews/enews-11-05-2021 article on the topic], which includes definitions, steps for preparing yourself, what will happen at the conference, what happens if you need a trial, getting a copy of an Order, and links to more details. | ||
Information about family management conferences in the two kinds of registries mentioned above is available from Legal Aid BC's Family Law website: | Information about family management conferences in the two kinds of registries mentioned above is available from Legal Aid BC's Family Law website: | ||
