Difference between revisions of "Starting a Court Proceeding in a Family Matter"

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-===Preparing, filing and serving the Notice of Family Claim===
+===Preparing, filing and serving the notice of family claim===
-The Notice of Family Claim sets out: the name and address of the person starting the court proceeding, the ''claimant''; the name and address of the person against whom the claim is made, the ''respondent''; the basic history of the parties' relationship; and, an outline of the orders the claimant would like the court to make.
+The Notice of Family Claim is a court form that a claimant fills out and files with the court. It sets out: the name and address of the person starting the court proceeding, the ''claimant''; the name and address of the person against whom the claim is made, the ''respondent''; the basic history of the parties' relationship; and, an outline of the orders the claimant would like the court to make.
 The form that the claimant must use is Form F3, set out in the [http://canlii.ca/en/bc/laws/regu/bc-reg-169-2009/latest/bc-reg-169-2009.html Supreme Court Family Rules]. This is a special form of claim used only in family law cases. Additional pages that require more detailed information must be added to the Notice of Family Claim when the claimant seeks orders about: