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John-Paul Boyd is an experienced Vancouver lawyer who practises family law. For over a decade British Columbians have been using his online BC Family Law Resource as their go-to place for family law information. John-Paul doesn't assume you know about legal language and legal processes. He talks like an ordinary person. He explains legal terms and gives you tips on how to do things.
John-Paul Boyd is an experienced Vancouver lawyer who practises family law. For over a decade British Columbians have been using his online BC Family Law Resource as their go-to place for family law information. John-Paul doesn't assume you know about legal language and legal processes. He talks like an ordinary person. He explains legal terms and gives you tips on how to do things.


The information is divided into chapters. In each chapter you will find an overview, then additional sections that give you more detailed information.  Each chapter makes sense by itself. You don't have to go hunting for information in other chapters.
The information is divided into chapters about the major areas of family law. In each chapter you will find an overview, then additional sections that give you more detailed information.  Each chapter makes sense by itself. You don't have to go hunting for information in other chapters.


In addition to the chapters, this resource has a section called ''How Do I?'' This is the place to go for a quick introduction to a procedure, or for a summary of things you need to do to make things happen.
In addition to the chapters, this resource has a part called ''How Do I?'' It provides brief information on an array of family law topics. That's the place to go for a quick introduction to a procedure, or for a summary of the steps you have to take.


The best place to start is right here in Getting Started, with the [[Family Law Basics]] section. That gives you the really big picture, and will be particularly helpful for people who have never had to deal with a legal problem before or who are new to Canada. After that, you'll want to move on to the chapters that interest you.
The best place to start is right here in Getting Started, with the [[Family Law Basics]] section. That gives you the really big picture, and will be particularly helpful for people who have never had to deal with a legal problem before or who are new to Canada. After that, you'll want to move on to the chapters that interest you.
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