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** [[Introduction to Workers' Compensation (7:I)|I. Introduction]]{{·}}[[Governing Legislation and Resources for Workers' Compensation (7:II)|II. Governing Legislation and Resources]]{{·}}[[Limitation Periods and Timing of Decisions for Workers' Compensation (7:III)|III. Limitation Periods]]{{·}}[[Introduction to Compensation Claims for Injured Workers (7:IV)|IV. Compensation Claims]]{{·}}[[Occupational Diseases for Workers' Compensation (7:V)|V. Occupational Diseases]]{{·}}[[Workers' Compensation Claim Benefits (7:VI)|VI. Claim Benefits]]{{·}}[[Appeals in Worker's Compensation Claims (7:VII)|VII. Appeals]]{{·}}[[Health and Safety Regulations in the Workplace (7:VIII)|VIII. Health and Safety Regulations]]{{·}}[[Assessments of Employers for Workers' Compensation (7:IX)|IX. Assessments of Employers]]{{·}}[[The WCB Fair Practices Officer (7:X)|X. Fair Practices Officer]]{{·}}[[LSLAP's Role at the Initial Decision Level for Workers' Compensation Claims (7:XI)|XI. LSLAP's Role]]{{·}}[[List of Abbreviations regarding Workers' Compensation (7:App A)|Appendix A: Abbreviations]]{{·}}[[Workers' Compensation Referrals (7:App B)|Appendix B: Referrals]]{{·}}[[Workers' Compensation Resources (7:App C)|Appendix C: Resources]]{{·}}[[Claims Process Flowchart for Workers' Compensation (7:App D)|Appendix D: Claims Process]]{{·}}[[Checklist for Workers' Compensation Interviews (7:App E)|Appendix E: Checklist for Interviews]]{{·}}[[Checklist for Workers' Compensation Review Division Appeals (7:App F)|Appendix F: Checklist for Appeals]]{{·}}[[Sample Authorization by Worker or Dependent Form (7:App G)|Appendix G: Sample Authorization Form]]
** [[Introduction to Workers' Compensation (7:I)|I. Introduction]]{{·}}[[Governing Legislation and Resources for Workers' Compensation (7:II)|II. Governing Legislation and Resources]]{{·}}[[Limitation Periods and Timing of Decisions for Workers' Compensation (7:III)|III. Limitation Periods]]{{·}}[[Introduction to Compensation Claims for Injured Workers (7:IV)|IV. Compensation Claims]]{{·}}[[Occupational Diseases for Workers' Compensation (7:V)|V. Occupational Diseases]]{{·}}[[Workers' Compensation Claim Benefits (7:VI)|VI. Claim Benefits]]{{·}}[[Appeals in Worker's Compensation Claims (7:VII)|VII. Appeals]]{{·}}[[Health and Safety Regulations in the Workplace (7:VIII)|VIII. Health and Safety Regulations]]{{·}}[[Assessments of Employers for Workers' Compensation (7:IX)|IX. Assessments of Employers]]{{·}}[[The WCB Fair Practices Officer (7:X)|X. Fair Practices Officer]]{{·}}[[LSLAP's Role at the Initial Decision Level for Workers' Compensation Claims (7:XI)|XI. LSLAP's Role]]{{·}}[[List of Abbreviations regarding Workers' Compensation (7:App A)|Appendix A: Abbreviations]]{{·}}[[Workers' Compensation Referrals (7:App B)|Appendix B: Referrals]]{{·}}[[Workers' Compensation Resources (7:App C)|Appendix C: Resources]]{{·}}[[Claims Process Flowchart for Workers' Compensation (7:App D)|Appendix D: Claims Process]]{{·}}[[Checklist for Workers' Compensation Interviews (7:App E)|Appendix E: Checklist for Interviews]]{{·}}[[Checklist for Workers' Compensation Review Division Appeals (7:App F)|Appendix F: Checklist for Appeals]]{{·}}[[Sample Authorization by Worker or Dependent Form (7:App G)|Appendix G: Sample Authorization Form]]
*'''Chapter Eight - Employment Insurance'''
*'''Chapter Eight - Employment Insurance'''
** [[Introduction to Employment Insurance (8:I)|I. Introduction]]{{·}}[[Governing Legislation, Policy, and Resources for Employment Insurance (8:II)|II. Governing Legislation and Resources]]{{·}}[[Qualifying for Employment Insurance (8:III)|III. Qualifying for EI]]{{·}}[[Types of Employment Insurance Benefits (8:IV)|IV. Types of Benefits]]{{·}}[[Benefit Period of Employment Insurance (8:V)|V. Benefit Period]]{{·}}[[Quantifying Employment Insurance Benefits (8:VI)|VI. Quantifying Benefits]]{{·}}[[Employment Insurance Benefit Entitlement (8:VII)|VII. Benefit Entitlement]]{{·}}[[Penalties, Violations, and Offences with Employment Insurance (8:VIII)|VIII. Penalties, Violations, and Offences]]{{·}}[[Keeping Out of Trouble on Employment Insurance (8:IX)|IX. Keeping Out of Trouble]]{{·}}[[Timing for Reporting on Employment Insurance (8:X)|X. Timing for Reporting]]{{·}}[[Employment Insurance Overpayment and Collections (8:XI)|XI. Overpayment and Collections]]{{·}}[[Reconsideration of Employment Insurance Decisions (8:XII)|XII. Reconsideration]]{{·}}[[Social Security Tribunal Overview (8:XIII)|XIII. Social Security Tribunal]]{{·}}[[Appeals to the Social Security Tribunal General Division (8:XIV)|XIV. Appeals]]{{·}}[[Payment of Employment Insurance Benefits Pending Appeal Not Recoverable (8:XV)|XV. Payment Pending Appeal]]{{·}}[[Judicial Review of Employment Insurance in the Federal Court of Appeal (8:XVI)|XVI. Judicial Review]]{{·}}[[Authorization for Representatives at the Employment Insurance Commission (8:XVII)|XVII. Authorization for Representatives]]{{·}}[[Checklist for Initial Application for Employment Insurance (8:App A)|Appendix A: Initial Application Checklist]]
** [[Introduction to Employment Insurance (8:I)|I. Introduction]]{{·}}[[Governing Legislation, Policy, and Resources for Employment Insurance (8:II)|II. Governing Legislation and Resources]]{{·}}[[Qualifying for Employment Insurance (8:III)|III. Qualifying for EI]]{{·}}[[Types of Employment Insurance Benefits (8:IV)|IV. Types of Benefits]]{{·}}[[Benefit Period of Employment Insurance (8:V)|V. Benefit Period]]{{·}}[[Quantifying Employment Insurance Benefits (8:VI)|VI. Quantifying Benefits]]{{·}}[[Employment Insurance Benefit Entitlement (8:VII)|VII. Benefit Entitlement]]{{·}}[[Penalties, Violations, and Offences with Employment Insurance (8:VIII)|VIII. Penalties, Violations, and Offences]]{{·}}[[Keeping Out of Trouble on Employment Insurance (8:IX)|IX. Keeping Out of Trouble]]{{·}}[[Timing for Reporting on Employment Insurance (8:X)|X. Timing for Reporting]]{{·}}[[Employment Insurance Overpayment and Collections (8:XI)|XI. Overpayment and Collections]]{{·}}[[Reconsideration of Employment Insurance Decisions (8:XII)|XII. Reconsideration]]{{·}}[[Social Security Tribunal Overview (8:XIII)|XIII. Social Security Tribunal]]{{·}}[[Appeals to the Social Security Tribunal General Division (8:XIV)|XIV. Appeals]]{{·}}[[Payment of Employment Insurance Benefits Pending Appeal Not Recoverable (8:XV)|XV. Payment Pending Appeal]]{{·}}[[Judicial Review of Employment Insurance in the Federal Court of Appeal (8:XVI)|XVI. Judicial Review]]{{·}}[[Authorization for Representatives at the Employment Insurance Commission (8:XVII)|XVII. LSLAP's Use of This Chapter]]{{·}}[[Checklist for Initial Application for Employment Insurance (8:App A)|Appendix A: Initial Application Checklist]]
*'''Chapter Nine - Employment Law'''
*'''Chapter Nine - Employment Law'''
** [[Introduction to Employment Law (9:I)|I. Introduction]]{{·}}[[Governing Legislation and Resources for Employment Law (9:II)|II. Governing Legislation and Resources]]{{·}}[[Checklist for Employment Law (9:III)|III. Checklist]]{{·}}[[Preliminary Matters for Employment Law (9:IV)|IV. Preliminary Matters]]{{·}}[[Employment Law Issues (9:V)|V. Employment Issues]]{{·}}[[Remedies in Employment Law (9:VI)|VI. Remedies]]{{·}}[[Strategies and Tips for Employment Law (9:VII)|VII. Strategies and Tips]]{{·}}[[Employment Law Glossary (9:App A)|Appendix A: Glossary]]
** [[Introduction to Employment Law (9:I)|I. Introduction]]{{·}}[[Governing Legislation and Resources for Employment Law (9:II)|II. Governing Legislation and Resources]]{{·}}[[Checklist for Employment Law (9:III)|III. Checklist]]{{·}}[[Preliminary Matters for Employment Law (9:IV)|IV. Preliminary Matters]]{{·}}[[Employment Law Issues (9:V)|V. Employment Issues]]{{·}}[[Remedies in Employment Law (9:VI)|VI. Remedies]]{{·}}[[Strategies and Tips for Employment Law (9:VII)|VII. Strategies and Tips]]{{·}}[[Employment Law Glossary (9:App A)|Appendix A: Glossary]]
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** [[Introduction to Adult Guardianship (15:I)|I. Introduction]]{{·}}[[Governing Legislation and Resources for Adult Guardianship (15:II)|II. Governing Legislation and Resources]]{{·}}[[Overview of Adult Guardianship and Incapacity (15:III)|III. Overview]]{{·}}[[Power of Attorney (15:IV)|IV. Power of Attorney]]{{·}}[[Representation Agreements (15:V)|V. Representation Agreements]]{{·}}[[Advance Directives (15:VI)|VI. Advance Directives]]{{·}}[[Guardianship in BC: Committeeship (15:VII)|VII. Committeeship]]{{·}}[[Adult Abuse and Neglect (15:VIII)|VIII. Adult Abuse]]{{·}}[[Enduring Power of Attorney (15:App A)|Appendix A: EPOA]]{{·}}[[BC Public Guardian and Trustee Decision Tree on Adult Abuse and Neglect (15:App B)|Appendix B: Adult Abuse and Neglect Decision Tree]]
** [[Introduction to Adult Guardianship (15:I)|I. Introduction]]{{·}}[[Governing Legislation and Resources for Adult Guardianship (15:II)|II. Governing Legislation and Resources]]{{·}}[[Overview of Adult Guardianship and Incapacity (15:III)|III. Overview]]{{·}}[[Power of Attorney (15:IV)|IV. Power of Attorney]]{{·}}[[Representation Agreements (15:V)|V. Representation Agreements]]{{·}}[[Advance Directives (15:VI)|VI. Advance Directives]]{{·}}[[Guardianship in BC: Committeeship (15:VII)|VII. Committeeship]]{{·}}[[Adult Abuse and Neglect (15:VIII)|VIII. Adult Abuse]]{{·}}[[Enduring Power of Attorney (15:App A)|Appendix A: EPOA]]{{·}}[[BC Public Guardian and Trustee Decision Tree on Adult Abuse and Neglect (15:App B)|Appendix B: Adult Abuse and Neglect Decision Tree]]
*'''Chapter Sixteen A – Wills and Estate Planning'''
*'''Chapter Sixteen A – Wills and Estate Planning'''
** [[Introduction to Wills and Estate Planning (16A:I)|I. Introduction]]{{·}}[[Governing Legislation and Resources for Wills (16A:II)|II. Governing Legislation and Resources]]{{·}}[[Making and Executing a Will (16A:III)|III. Making and Executing]]{{·}}[[Mistakes and Alterations in a Will (16A:IV)|IV. Mistakes and Alterations]]{{·}}[[Revocation of a Will (16A:V)|V. Revocation]]{{·}}[[Will Variation Claims (16A:VI)|VI. Will Variation Claims]]{{·}}[[Intestacy (16A:VII)|VII. Intestacy]]{{·}}[[Property in Wills and Estate Planning (16A:VIII)|VIII. Property]]{{·}} [[First Nations and Wills (16A:IX)|IX. First Nations and Wills]]{{·}} [[Health Care Decisions and Wills (16A:X)|X. Health Care Decisions]]{{·}} [[LSLAP File Administration Policy for Wills and Estate Planning (16A:XI)|XI. LSLAP File Administration Policy]]{{·}} [[Appendix Index (16A:XII)|XII. Appendix Index]]{{·}}[[Will Instructions Questionnaire (16A:App A)|Appendix A: Questionnaire]]{{·}}[[Will Drafting and Execution Checklist (16A:App B)|Appendix B: Checklist]]{{·}}[[Wills Glossary (16A:App C)|Appendix C: Glossary]]
** [[Introduction to Wills and Estate Planning (16A:I)|I. Introduction]]{{·}}[[Governing Legislation and Resources for Wills (16A:II)|II. Governing Legislation and Resources]]{{·}}[[Making and Executing a Will (16A:III)|III. Making and Executing]]{{·}}[[Mistakes and Alterations in a Will (16A:IV)|IV. Mistakes and Alterations]]{{·}}[[Revocation of a Will (16A:V)|V. Revocation]]{{·}}[[Will Variation Claims (16A:VI)|VI. Will Variation Claims]]{{·}}[[Intestacy (16A:VII)|VII. Intestacy]]{{·}}[[Property in Wills and Estate Planning (16A:VIII)|VIII. Property]]{{·}} [[First Nations and Wills (16A:IX)|IX. First Nations and Wills]]{{·}} [[Health Care Decisions and Wills (16A:X)|X. Health Care Decisions]]{{·}} [[LSLAP File Administration Policy for Wills and Estate Planning (16A:XI)|XI. LSLAP File Administration Policy]]{{·}} [[Will Instructions Questionnaire (16A:App A)|Appendix A: Will Instructions Questionnaire]]{{·}}[[Will Drafting and Execution Checklist (16A:App B)|Appendix B: Will Drafting and Execution Checklist]]{{·}}[[Wills Glossary (16A:App C)|Appendix C: Glossary]]
*'''Chapter Sixteen B – Probate and Estate Administration'''
*'''Chapter Sixteen B – Probate and Estate Administration'''
** [[Introduction to Probate and Administration of the Estate (16B:I)|I. Introduction]]{{·}}[[Duties of a Personal Representative (16B:II)|II. Duties of a Personal Representative]]{{·}}[[Taxation: RRSP & RRIF & TFSA (16B:III)|III. Taxation: RRSP & RRIF & TFSA]]{{·}}[[LSLAP File Administration Policy (16B:IV)|IV. LSLAP File Administration Policy]]{{·}}[[Appendix Index (16B:V)|V. Appendix Index]]
** [[Introduction to Probate and Administration of the Estate (16B:I)|I. Introduction]]{{·}}[[Duties of a Personal Representative (16B:II)|II. Duties of a Personal Representative]]{{·}}[[Taxation: RRSP & RRIF & TFSA (16B:III)|III. Taxation: RRSP & RRIF & TFSA]]{{·}}[[LSLAP File Administration Policy for Probate and Estate Administration (16B:IV)|IV. LSLAP File Administration Policy]]{{·}}[[Probate and Estate Administration Glossary (16B:App A)|Appendix A: Glossary]]
*'''Chapter Seventeen – Citizenship'''
*'''Chapter Seventeen – Citizenship'''
** [[Introduction to Citizenship (17:I)|I. Introduction]]{{·}}[[Governing Legislation and Resources on Citizenship (17:II)|II. Governing Legislation and Resources]]{{·}}[[Who is a Canadian Citizen? (17:III)|III. Who is a Canadian Citizen?]]{{·}}[[Advantages and Responsibilities of Being a Citizen (17:IV)|IV. Advantages & Responsibilities]]{{·}}[[Citizenship Grants: How to Become a Canadian Citizen (17:V)|V. Citizenship Grants]]{{·}}[[How to Apply for a Citizenship Grant (17:VI)|VI. Applying for Citizenship Grant]]{{·}}[[Loss of Citizenship (17:VII)|VII. Loss of Citizenship]]{{·}}[[Proof of Citizenship (17:VIII)|VIII. Proof]]{{·}}[[Search of Citizenship Record (17:IX)|IX. Search of Citizenship Record]]{{·}}[[Referrals for Citizenship (17:X)|X. Referrals]]
** [[Introduction to Citizenship (17:I)|I. Introduction]]{{·}}[[Governing Legislation and Resources on Citizenship (17:II)|II. Governing Legislation and Resources]]{{·}}[[Who is a Canadian Citizen? (17:III)|III. Who is a Canadian Citizen?]]{{·}}[[Advantages and Responsibilities of Being a Citizen (17:IV)|IV. Advantages & Responsibilities]]{{·}}[[Citizenship Grants: How to Become a Canadian Citizen (17:V)|V. Citizenship Grants]]{{·}}[[How to Apply for a Citizenship Grant (17:VI)|VI. Applying for Citizenship Grant]]{{·}}[[Loss of Citizenship (17:VII)|VII. Loss of Citizenship]]{{·}}[[Proof of Citizenship (17:VIII)|VIII. Proof]]{{·}}[[Search of Citizenship Record (17:IX)|IX. Search of Citizenship Record]]{{·}}[[Referrals for Citizenship (17:X)|X. Referrals]]

Revision as of 02:36, 17 August 2018

Cover of LSLAP Manual (40th Edition)
Cover of LSLAP Manual
(40th Edition)


The Law Students' Legal Advice Program's (LSLAP) Annual Manual provides quick answers to many legal issues. It is made up of 22 chapters which amount to over 1,000 pages of printed materials. Originally designed as an educational resource for LSLAP students, it is now used by hundreds of organizations across British Columbia. Clicklaw Wikibooks and LSLAP have joined efforts to bring the Manual to the Clicklaw Wikibooks platform.

Contents

Introduction

Acknowledgements

Chapters

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