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• Payday Loans
  ...IEWEDPLS | reviewer = [[Alison Ward]]|date= September 2018}}{{Consumer and Debt Law TOC|expanded = borrowing}} *Client has taken out a payday loan and wants to know their rights.
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• Contracts Overview
  {{REVIEWEDPLS | reviewer = [[Alison Ward]] |date= August 2018}}{{Consumer and Debt Law TOC|expanded = contracts}} ...between two or more people. The agreement details each party’s obligations and can be enforced in court.  
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• Contents
  There are currently {{NUMBEROFPAGES}} legal information and supporting pages hosted on Clicklaw Wikibooks. ...children & families, rights & protections, death & taxes, income security, and class actions. It explains how the laws can vary for people based on their
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• Court Process in Consumer and Debt Matters
  ...}This section gives an overview of the '''court process''' in consumer and debt matters. *Client explains that they cannot afford a lawyer and want you to help in court or at least give some advice about court procedur
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• Contempt of Court
  {{REVIEWEDPLS | reviewer = [[Alison Ward]]|date= August 2018}}{{Consumer and Debt Law TOC|expanded = goingcourt}} *Creditor is threatening to put client in jail unless a debt is paid.
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• When a Creditor Wants to Take Money From Your Wages or Bank Account
  If you don’t repay a debt, the creditor might try accessing money owed to you by someone else. The le If you don’t pay back a debt, the person you owe can try having a portion of your wages paid to them. Th
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• Enforcing Judgments Against Chattels
  {{REVIEWEDPLS | reviewer = [[Alison Ward]]|date= August 2018}}{{Consumer and Debt Law TOC|expanded = enforcing}} ...s) have very different legal rights (see the section on [[Types of Lenders and Creditors]]).
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• Income Security (Legal Information for Indigenous People)
  The EI Application is online and takes about 40 minutes. As a general rule, apply within 4 weeks of stopping ...lose work through no fault of your own (shortage of work, laid off, etc.) and
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• Understanding Warehouse Liens
  ...[https://www.ganapathico.com/our-team/nathan-ganapathi/ Nathan Ganapathi] and [https://www.ganapathico.com/our-team/anna-kurt/ Anna Kurt], Ganapathi Law ...them to keep the stored goods and sell them to recover their storage fees and related costs.
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• Bailiffs, Court Bailiffs and Sheriffs
  {{REVIEWEDPLS | reviewer = [[Alison Ward]]|date= August 2018}}{{Consumer and Debt Law TOC|expanded = dealing}} ...take (or “'''repossess'''”) the debtor’s personal property to satisfy the debt. Repossessions are typically carried out by '''bailiffs'''.    
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• Dial-A-Law
  ...a dedicated website at [http://dialalaw.peopleslawschool.ca dialalaw.ca], and on the telephone at 1-800-565-5297. ===Consumer & Money===
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• Glossary for Scams to Avoid
  ;Consumer: A person who buys goods or services. ;Credit report: A detailed list of a person's credit and bill-paying history, and other information about them.
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• Instalment Payment Orders
  {{REVIEWEDPLS | reviewer = [[Alison Ward]]|date= August 2018}}{{Consumer and Debt Law TOC|expanded = goingcourt}} ...make reasonable monthly payments on the debt but cannot pay off the whole debt.

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• If You've Been Scammed
  ...ls or other communication with the scammer, banking statements, contracts, and marketing materials used for the scam (such as brochures or online ads).   ...tact details and any information you learn. This will help clear your name and re-establish your credit.
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• Settlement Workers Guide to Identifying Your Client's Legal Needs
  ...ey, or dealing with a family dispute. Many of these topics have both legal and non-legal issues. As part of the assessment interview, you can help identif ...how them what information is available online, what brochures they can get and where they can find others who can help with more information or legal advi
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• Tort Actions
  {{REVIEWEDPLS | reviewer = [[Alison Ward]]|date= August 2018}}{{Consumer and Debt Law TOC|expanded = actions}} Occasionally a party collecting on a debt or resisting collection may commit a wrong against another that gives rise
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• Legal Help for British Columbians
  ...mmon legal problems, the Guide provides first steps to address the problem and options for further information or help. *'''[[Complaints about Police and Other Authorities]]'''
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• Enforcing Judgments Against Land
  {{REVIEWEDPLS | reviewer = [[Alison Ward]]|date= August 2018}}{{Consumer and Debt Law TOC|expanded = enforcing}} Foreclosures and enforcement actions are the two main legal proceedings that creditors may b
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• Client Options: Range and Reality
  {{Consumer and Debt Law TOC}} In helping clients deal with consumer and debt problems, here are some ways to categorize the client’s options.
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• Dealing with Debt (10:V)
  ...remedies can differ depending on the type of creditor, in particular if a debt is owed to the government. :'''NOTE: Many counsellors and trustees provide an initial consultation at no cost. Consumers should be aw
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