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==How Do I?==
==How Do I?==
*'''Marriage, Separation & Divorce'''
===Marriage, Separation & Divorce===
**[[How Do I Get Married in British Columbia?|Get Married in British Columbia?]]{{·}} [[How Do I Prepare for Separation?|Prepare for Separation?]]{{·}} [[How Do I Separate from My Spouse?|Separate from My Spouse?]]{{·}} [[How Do I Find Out if I'm Divorced?|Find Out if I'm Divorced?]]{{·}} [[How Do I Get Divorced|Get Divorced?]]
*[[How Do I Get Married in British Columbia?|Get Married in British Columbia?]]{{·}} [[How Do I Prepare for Separation?|Prepare for Separation?]]{{·}} [[How Do I Separate from My Spouse?|Separate from My Spouse?]]{{·}} [[How Do I Find Out if I'm Divorced?|Find Out if I'm Divorced?]]{{·}} [[How Do I Get Divorced|Get Divorced?]]


*'''Avoiding an Obligation'''
===Avoiding an Obligation===
**[[How Do I Get Out of Paying Child Support?|Get Out of Paying Child Support?]]{{·}} [[How Do I Get Out of Paying Spousal Support?|Get Out of Paying Spousal Support?]]{{·}} [[How Do I Get Out of Sharing My Assets?|Get Out of Sharing My Assets?]]
*[[How Do I Get Out of Paying Child Support?|Get Out of Paying Child Support?]]{{·}} [[How Do I Get Out of Paying Spousal Support?|Get Out of Paying Spousal Support?]]{{·}} [[How Do I Get Out of Sharing My Assets?|Get Out of Sharing My Assets?]]


*'''Alternatives to Court'''
===Alternatives to Court===
**[[How Do I Start Negotiations with My Spouse?|Start Negotiations with My Spouse?]]{{·}} [[How Do I Start Mediation with My Spouse?|Start Mediation with My Spouse?]]{{·}} [[How Do I Start a Collaborative Settlement Process with My Spouse?|Start a Collaborative Process with My Spouse?]]{{·}} [[How Do I Start Arbitration with My Spouse?|Start Arbitration with My Spouse?]]{{·}} [[How Do I Hire a Parenting Coordinator?|Hire a Parenting Coordinator?]]
*[[How Do I Start Negotiations with My Spouse?|Start Negotiations with My Spouse?]]{{·}} [[How Do I Start Mediation with My Spouse?|Start Mediation with My Spouse?]]{{·}} [[How Do I Start a Collaborative Settlement Process with My Spouse?|Start a Collaborative Process with My Spouse?]]{{·}} [[How Do I Start Arbitration with My Spouse?|Start Arbitration with My Spouse?]]{{·}} [[How Do I Hire a Parenting Coordinator?|Hire a Parenting Coordinator?]]


*'''Family Law Agreements'''
===Family Law Agreements===
**[[How Do I Execute a Family Law Agreement?|Execute a Family Law Agreement?]]{{·}} [[How Do I Change a Family Law Agreement?|Change a Family Law Agreement?]]{{·}} [[How Do I File an Agreement in Court?|File an Agreement in Court?]]
*[[How Do I Execute a Family Law Agreement?|Execute a Family Law Agreement?]]{{·}} [[How Do I Change a Family Law Agreement?|Change a Family Law Agreement?]]{{·}} [[How Do I File an Agreement in Court?|File an Agreement in Court?]]


*'''Starting an Action'''
===Starting an Action===
**[[How Do I Find My Ex?|Find My Ex?]]{{·}} [[How Do I Start a Family Law Action in the Provincial Court?|Start an Action in the Provincial Court?]]{{·}} [[How Do I Start a Family Law Action in the Supreme Court?|Start an Action in the Supreme Court?]]{{·}} [[How Do I Apply for Indigent Status in the Supreme Court?|Apply for Indigent Status in the Supreme Court?]]{{·}} [[How Do I Personally Serve Someone with Legal Documents?|Personally Serve Someone with Legal Documents?]]{{·}} [[How Do I Substitutionally Serve Someone with Legal Documents?|Substitutionally Serve Someone with Legal Documents?]] {{·}} [[How Do I Change Something in My Notice of Family Claim?|Change Something in My Notice of Family Claim?]]{{·}} [[How Do I Stop a Family Law Action in the Supreme Court?|Stop an Action in the Supreme Court?]]
*[[How Do I Find My Ex?|Find My Ex?]]{{·}} [[How Do I Start a Family Law Action in the Provincial Court?|Start an Action in the Provincial Court?]]{{·}} [[How Do I Start a Family Law Action in the Supreme Court?|Start an Action in the Supreme Court?]]{{·}} [[How Do I Apply for Indigent Status in the Supreme Court?|Apply for Indigent Status in the Supreme Court?]]{{·}} [[How Do I Personally Serve Someone with Legal Documents?|Personally Serve Someone with Legal Documents?]]{{·}} [[How Do I Substitutionally Serve Someone with Legal Documents?|Substitutionally Serve Someone with Legal Documents?]] {{·}} [[How Do I Change Something in My Notice of Family Claim?|Change Something in My Notice of Family Claim?]]{{·}} [[How Do I Stop a Family Law Action in the Supreme Court?|Stop an Action in the Supreme Court?]]


*'''Defending an Action'''
===Defending an Action===
**[[How Do I Respond to a Family Law Action in the Provincial Court?|Respond to an Action in the Provincial Court?]]{{·}} [[How Do I Respond to a Family Law Action in the Supreme Court?|Respond to an Action in the Supreme Court?]]{{·}} [[How Do I Apply for Indigent Status in the Supreme Court?|Apply for Indigent Status in the Supreme Court?]]{{·}} [[How Do I Change Something in My Response to Family Claim or Counterclaim?|Change Something in My Response to Family Claim or Counterclaim?]]{{·}} [[How Do I Stop Defending a Family Law Action in the Supreme Court?|Stop Defending an Action in the Supreme Court?]]  
*[[How Do I Respond to a Family Law Action in the Provincial Court?|Respond to an Action in the Provincial Court?]]{{·}} [[How Do I Respond to a Family Law Action in the Supreme Court?|Respond to an Action in the Supreme Court?]]{{·}} [[How Do I Apply for Indigent Status in the Supreme Court?|Apply for Indigent Status in the Supreme Court?]]{{·}} [[How Do I Change Something in My Response to Family Claim or Counterclaim?|Change Something in My Response to Family Claim or Counterclaim?]]{{·}} [[How Do I Stop Defending a Family Law Action in the Supreme Court?|Stop Defending an Action in the Supreme Court?]]  


*'''Interim Applications'''
===Interim Applications===
**[[How Do I Make an Interim Application in a Family Law Matter in the Provincial Court?|Make an Interim Application in the Provincial Court?]]{{·}} [[How Do I Make an Interim Application in a Family Law Matter in the Supreme Court?|Make an Interim Application in the Supreme Court?]]{{·}} [[How Do I Reply to an Interim Application in a Family Law Matter in the Provincial Court?|Reply to an Interim Application in the Provincial Court?]]{{·}} [[How Do I Reply to an Interim Application in a Family Law Matter in the Supreme Court?|Reply to an Interim Application in the Supreme Court?]]   
*[[How Do I Make an Interim Application in a Family Law Matter in the Provincial Court?|Make an Interim Application in the Provincial Court?]]{{·}} [[How Do I Make an Interim Application in a Family Law Matter in the Supreme Court?|Make an Interim Application in the Supreme Court?]]{{·}} [[How Do I Reply to an Interim Application in a Family Law Matter in the Provincial Court?|Reply to an Interim Application in the Provincial Court?]]{{·}} [[How Do I Reply to an Interim Application in a Family Law Matter in the Supreme Court?|Reply to an Interim Application in the Supreme Court?]]   


*'''Affidavits'''
===Affidavits===
**[[How Do I Prepare an Affidavit?|Prepare an Affidavit?]]{{·}} [[How Do I Prepare a Supplemental Affidavit?|Prepare a Supplemental Affidavit?]]{{·}} [[How Do I Fix an Error in an Affidavit or Add to an Affidavit?|Fix an Error in an Affidavit or Add to an Affidavit?]]
*[[How Do I Prepare an Affidavit?|Prepare an Affidavit?]]{{·}} [[How Do I Prepare a Supplemental Affidavit?|Prepare a Supplemental Affidavit?]]{{·}} [[How Do I Fix an Error in an Affidavit or Add to an Affidavit?|Fix an Error in an Affidavit or Add to an Affidavit?]]


*'''Courtroom Protocol'''
===Courtroom Protocol===
**[[How Do I Address the Judge?|Address the Judge?]]{{·}} [[How Do I Address the Lawyer When I'm Representing Myself?|Address the Lawyer When I'm Representing Myself?]]{{·}} [[How Do I Conduct Myself in Court at an Application?|Conduct Myself in Court at an Application?]]  
*[[How Do I Address the Judge?|Address the Judge?]]{{·}} [[How Do I Address the Lawyer When I'm Representing Myself?|Address the Lawyer When I'm Representing Myself?]]{{·}} [[How Do I Conduct Myself in Court at an Application?|Conduct Myself in Court at an Application?]]  


*'''Appealing a Decision'''
===Appealing a Decision===
**[[How Do I Appeal a Provincial Court Decision?|Appeal a Provincial Court Decision?]]{{·}} [[How Do I Appeal an Interim Supreme Court Decision?|Appeal an Interim Supreme Court Decision?]]{{·}} [[How Do I Appeal a Final Supreme Court Decision?|Appeal a Final Supreme Court Decision?]]{{·}} [[How Do I Appeal a Court of Appeal Decision?|Appeal a Court of Appeal Decision?]]
*[[How Do I Appeal a Provincial Court Decision?|Appeal a Provincial Court Decision?]]{{·}} [[How Do I Appeal an Interim Supreme Court Decision?|Appeal an Interim Supreme Court Decision?]]{{·}} [[How Do I Appeal a Final Supreme Court Decision?|Appeal a Final Supreme Court Decision?]]{{·}} [[How Do I Appeal a Court of Appeal Decision?|Appeal a Court of Appeal Decision?]]


*'''Other Litigation Issues'''
===Other Litigation Issues===
**[[How Do I Schedule a Family Case Conference for Hearing?|Schedule a Family Case Conference for Hearing?]]{{·}} [[How Do I Schedule a Judicial Case Conference for Hearing?|Schedule a Judicial Case Conference for Hearing?]]{{·}} [[How Do I Get a Needs of the Child Assessment?|Arrange a Needs of the Child Assessment?]]{{·}} [[How Do I Get a Views of the Child Report?|Arrange a Views of the Child Report?]]{{·}} [[How Do I Find an Order or Another Court Document?|Find an Order or Another Court Document?]]{{·}} [[How Do I Fix an Error in an Order?|Fix an Error in an Order?]]{{·}} [[How Do I Tell Everyone That I'm Representing Myself?|Tell Everyone That I'm Representing Myself?]]{{·}} [[How Do I Change My Address for Service?|Change My Address for Service?]]
*[[How Do I Schedule a Family Case Conference for Hearing?|Schedule a Family Case Conference for Hearing?]]{{·}} [[How Do I Schedule a Judicial Case Conference for Hearing?|Schedule a Judicial Case Conference for Hearing?]]{{·}} [[How Do I Get a Needs of the Child Assessment?|Arrange a Needs of the Child Assessment?]]{{·}} [[How Do I Get a Views of the Child Report?|Arrange a Views of the Child Report?]]{{·}} [[How Do I Find an Order or Another Court Document?|Find an Order or Another Court Document?]]{{·}} [[How Do I Fix an Error in an Order?|Fix an Error in an Order?]]{{·}} [[How Do I Tell Everyone That I'm Representing Myself?|Tell Everyone That I'm Representing Myself?]]{{·}} [[How Do I Change My Address for Service?|Change My Address for Service?]]


*'''Miscellaneous'''
===Miscellaneous===
**[[How Do I Prepare for My First Meeting with a Lawyer?|Prepare for My First Meeting with a Lawyer?]]{{·}} [[How Do I Become a Lawyer?|Become a Lawyer?]]{{·}} [[How Do I Divide Our CPP Pensions after We're Divorced?|Divide Our CPP Pensions after We're Divorced?]]
*[[How Do I Prepare for My First Meeting with a Lawyer?|Prepare for My First Meeting with a Lawyer?]]{{·}} [[How Do I Become a Lawyer?|Become a Lawyer?]]{{·}} [[How Do I Divide Our CPP Pensions after We're Divorced?|Divide Our CPP Pensions after We're Divorced?]]


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Revision as of 20:38, 21 January 2014

JP Boyd on Family Law
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Getting Started
Introduction · Family Law in BC
Definitions · Legislation
Divorce Act Basics · Family Law Act Basics
Chapters
Helpful Guides & Common Questions
Court Forms & Documents
Supreme Court: Forms & Examples
Provincial Court: Forms & Examples
Other Family Law Forms & Documents
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This section of JP Boyd on Family Law explains common processes and procedures related to family law in British Columbia, from separating from your spouse to addressing the judge in court, and answers common questions about family law issues, such as how to find out if you're divorced and how to avoid paying child support.

The answers and explanations in this section are, of course, only general guides. For most problems, more detailed information can be found in the different chapters of this wikibook. The advice and assistance of a lawyer is always recommended, even if you're just hiring the lawyer to answer a few questions.

How Do I?

Marriage, Separation & Divorce

Avoiding an Obligation

Alternatives to Court

Family Law Agreements

Starting an Action

Defending an Action

Interim Applications

Affidavits

Courtroom Protocol

Appealing a Decision

Other Litigation Issues

Miscellaneous

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