Consumer and Debt Laws

This information applies to British Columbia, Canada. Last reviewed for legal accuracy by Alison Ward in June 2018.

Consumer and Debt Law
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Before You Begin
Intro · Scope · How to Use · Client Options
Consumer Law
Contracts · Contracts Overview · Contract Defences · Opting Out & Cooling-off Periods · Contract Remedies · Contracts Made by Minors
Making a Purchase · Sale of Goods Law · Deposits in Consumer Transactions · Misleading Advertising · Unfair or Deceptive Practices · Unsolicited Goods & Services · Leases
Buying Services · Travel Services · Repairers' Liens · Warehouse Liens · Lawyers' Fees
Debt Law
Borrowing Money · Types of Lenders & Creditors · Interest & the Cost of Borrowing · Payday Loans · Co-signing, Guarantees & Joint Debts · Credit Insurance
Credit Reports & Credit Cards · Credit Reports & Ratings · Credit Cards
Mortgages & Secured Loans · Mortgages & Foreclosure · Prepayment Rights · Security Agreements
Dealing with Debt · Harassment · Collection Agents · Garnishment & Set-offs · Bailiffs & Sheriffs
Legal Actions · Fraudulent Conveyances & Preferences · Recovery of Goods · Tort Actions
Getting Out of Debt · Debtor's Options · Bankruptcy · Proposals · Orderly Payment of Debts
Court
Going to Court · Court Process · Limitations · Instalment Payment Orders · Foreign Claims & Judgments · Contempt of Court
Enforcing Court Judgments · Examination of Debtors · Enforcing Judgments Against Chattels · Enforcing Judgments Against Land · Stays of Enforcement
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Consumer & Debt Laws · Cases
Agencies that Help · Other Resources
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Consumer and Debt Law

Before You Begin

Introduction · Scope · How to Use · Client Options

Consumer Law

Contracts	Contracts Overview · Contract Defences · Opting Out & Cooling-off Periods · Contract Remedies · Contracts Made by Minors

Making a Purchase	Sale of Goods Law · Deposits in Consumer Transactions · Misleading Advertising · Unfair or Deceptive Practices · Unsolicited Goods & Services · Leases

Buying Services	Travel Services · Repairers' Liens · Warehouse Liens · Lawyers' Fees

Debt Law

Borrowing Money	Types of Lenders & Creditors · Interest & the Cost of Borrowing · Payday Loans · Co-signing, Guarantees & Joint Debts · Credit Insurance

Credit Reports & Credit Cards	Credit Reports & Ratings · Credit Cards

Mortgages & Secured Loans	Mortgages & Foreclosure · Prepayment Rights · Security Agreements

Dealing with Debt	Harassment · Collection Agents · Garnishment & Set-offs · Bailiffs, Court Bailiffs & Sheriffs

Legal Actions	Fraudulent Conveyances & Preferences · Recovery of Goods · Tort Actions

Getting Out of Debt	Debtor’s Options for Getting Out of Debt · Assignments in Bankruptcy · Consumer & Ordinary Proposals · Orderly Payment of Debts

Court

Going to Court	Court Process · Limitations · Instalment Payment Orders · Foreign Claims & Judgments · Contempt of Court

Enforcing Court Judgments	Examination of Debtors · Enforcing Judgments Against Chattels · Enforcing Judgments Against Land · Stays of Enforcement

Laws & Cases	Consumer & Debt Laws · Cases

Where to Get Help	Agencies that Help · Other Resources

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