Glossary of Laws and Legal Reviewers (Legal Information for Indigenous People)

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CURRENT CLASS ACTIONS TO APPLY FOR[edit]

Sixties Scoop Métis and Non-Status Indian Class Action[edit]

Website: https://kmlaw.ca/cases/sixties- scoop-metis-non-status-indian-class-action Toll Free: 1-866-778-7986

Indigenous Child Welfare Class Action[edit]

Murphy Battista LLP Website: https://www.murphybattista.com/ practice-areas/class-action-lawsuits/ indigenous-child-welfare-class-action Toll-free: 1-888-683-9621

Sexual Misconduct Class Action[edit]

Law firm: Murphy Battista LLP Lawyer: Janelle O’Conner Email: oconnor@murphybattista.com Phone: 604-683-9621

A court proceeding in which one party sues another for a specific remedy or relief, also called a "lawsuit" or a "case." An action for divorce, for example, is a court proceeding in which the claimant sues the respondent for the relief of a divorce order.

A person who is younger than the legal age of majority, 19 in British Columbia. See "age of majority."

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