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See the [[Resource Guide]] in this Guide for a list of helpful resources. Your best bets are: | See the [[Resource Guide]] in this Guide for a list of helpful resources. Your best bets are: | ||
* [[BC/Yukon Society of Transition Houses]] and [[ | * [[BC/Yukon Society of Transition Houses]] and [[VictimLINK]]. | ||
* [[Legal Aid Representation]], to see if you qualify for legal aid. | * [[Legal Aid Representation|legal aid representation]], to see if you qualify for legal aid. | ||
* [[Family Law in BC]] website, for forms, self-help materials and other legal information about spousal abuse. | * [[Family Law in BC]] website, for forms, self-help materials and other legal information about spousal abuse. | ||
* [[Family LawLINE]]. | * [[Family LawLINE]]. | ||
* [[Access Pro Bono]], [[Lawyer Referral Service]], [[Salvation Army Pro Bono Lawyer Consultation Program]], [[Private Bar Lawyers]]. | * [[Access Pro Bono]], [[Lawyer Referral Service]], [[Salvation Army Pro Bono Lawyer Consultation Program]], and [[Private Bar Lawyers]]. | ||
* Clicklaw common question [http://www.clicklaw.bc.ca/question/commonquestion/1023 | * The Clicklaw common question "[http://www.clicklaw.bc.ca/question/commonquestion/1023 A woman is being abused by her partner. What legal help can she get?]". | ||
Before meeting with a lawyer or advocate, complete the form [[Preparing for Your Interview]] included in this Guide. Make sure you bring copies of all documents relating to your case. | Before meeting with a lawyer or advocate, complete the form [[Preparing for Your Interview]] included in this Guide. Make sure you bring copies of all documents relating to your case. |