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Overlapping Legal Issues and Family Law
[[Naming and Changes of Name]]{{·}}[[Wills and Estates Issues in Family Law]]{{·}}[[Conflict of Laws]] {{JP Boyd on Family Law TOC|expanded = overlapping}}{{JPBOFL Editor Badge

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Further Topics and Overlapping Legal Issues in Family Law
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Bob Mostar
...injury, family law, estate litigation and, earlier in his career, criminal law. Bob was educated at the University of British Columbia. [[Category:JP Boyd on Family Law Past Contributors|Mostar]]

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Other Family Law Issues
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Family LawLINE
...child and spousal support, property division, family agreements, adoption, and court procedures. '''Hours:''' Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays: 9:00 am to 3:00 pm. Wednesdays: 9:00 am to 2:30 pm

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Overlapping Legal Issues and Family Law
[[Naming and Changes of Name]]{{·}}[[Wills and Estates Issues in Family Law]]{{·}}[[Conflict of Laws]] {{JP Boyd on Family Law TOC|expanded = overlapping}}{{JPBOFL Editor Badge

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Family Law Problems
...r comprehensive coverage of family law problems, see ''[[JP Boyd on Family Law]]'' on [[Clicklaw Wikibooks]]. ...useful resources for people in BC facing the following types of family law issues:

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Mark Norton
...n 2007. Mark practises family law at [http://www.infinity-law.com Infinity Law] in Victoria. ...international association of professionals dedicated to the resolution of family conflict.

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Don Kawano
...d other counsel to engage in "without prejudice" 4-way meetings to resolve issues in collaborative fashion, rather than using the court process. ...e and a Governor of the Law Foundation of B.C. He is also a member of the Law Society of B.C. Disciplinary Advisory Committee.

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Susan Boyd
...ciences, in recognition of her international reputation as a leading socio-legal scholar. [[Category:JP Boyd on Family Law Past Contributors|Boyd]]

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Which Area of Law Does My Problem Fall Under?
{{Template: Beginner's Guide to Finding Legal Information TOC}} ...section provides an overview of the different areas of law: civil, family, and criminal.

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Beatrice McCutcheon
...of BC, and a co-author of "Marriage and Cohabitation Agreements: Drafting and Settings Aside Agreements under the FLA". [[Category:JP Boyd on Family Law Past Contributors|MCCutcheon]]

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Barbara Nelson
...and was honoured by the Law Society in 1987 for service to the profession and the Society. [[Category:JP Boyd on Family Law Past Contributors|Nelson]]

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Arlene Henry
...practice since 1994, and is a 1985 graduate of the University of Victoria law faculty. | organization = Arlene H. Henry Law Corporation

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Further Topics and Overlapping Legal Issues in Family Law
...·}}[[Naming and Changes of Name]]{{·}}[[Wills and Estates Issues in Family Law]]{{·}}[[Conflict of Laws]] {{JP Boyd on Family Law TOC|expanded = further}}{{JPBOFL Editor Badge

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Family Law and Women's Resources (23:II)
== Family LawLINE (Legal Services Society) == Website: https://family.legalaid.bc.ca/

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Specific Communities and Family Law
...mily Law]]{{·}}[[Same-Sex Relationships and Issues Affecting Transgendered and Transsexual People]] {{JP Boyd on Family Law TOC|expanded = specific}}{{JPBOFL Editor Badge

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Learning about the Law
|title = ''Learning about the Law''}}{{Clicklaw Wikibooks Badge}} ...= This Wikibook is used in ''[[Law-Related Lessons]]'' from People's Law School.

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I Have a Family Problem and I Want to Resolve It out of Court
{{Template:Legal Help Guide TOC}}{{ambox ...yd on Family Law]]'' has extensive, updated coverage of [[Resolving Family Law Problems out of Court]]. 

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Acknowledgements for Legal Issues in Residential Care
{{Legal Issues in Residential Care: An Advocate's Manual TOC}} ...e Lewis for spearheading the idea of the book, providing legal supervision and ongoing support.

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How Do I Tell Everyone That I'm Representing Myself?
{{JP Boyd on Family Law How Do I TOC|expanded=other}} ...resenting themselves. When this happens, you must notify the other parties and the court of the change.

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Introduction to Legal Information for Indigenous People
{{Legal Information for Indigenous People TOC}} ...ssues people face and lays out the first steps for people navigating these legal situations.

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Legal Information for Indigenous People
|filename = Legal Information for Indigenous People cover.png |title = ''Legal Information for Indigenous People''

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Other Resources for Consumer and Debt Law
{{Consumer and Debt Law TOC}} The following sources provide information on consumer or debt law in British Columbia.

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I Just Separated from the Other Parent of My Children
{{Template:Legal Help Guide TOC}}{{ambox ...British Columbia came into effect on March 18, 2013. ''[[JP Boyd on Family Law]]'' has extensive, updated coverage of [[Separation]]. 

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How Do I Schedule a Family Management Conference for Hearing?
{{JP Boyd on Family Law How Do I TOC|expanded=other}} ...se a date was set without consultation. In certain registries there may be other requirements before the FMC can be held. For example, you may be required t

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Victoria Early Resolution and Case Management Model
{{JP Boyd on Family Law TOC|expanded = incourt}}{{JPBOFL Editor Badge |ChapterEditors = [[Shannon Aldinger]] and [[Julie Brown]]

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Settlement Workers Guide to Identifying Your Client's Legal Needs
...l issues. As part of the assessment interview, you can help identify legal issues by asking the client to tell you more about their situation. Here are some ...client asks for help finding a new place to live. By itself, this is not a legal issue, but once you ask for more information, it may become one:

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JP Boyd on Family Law — Helpful Guides and Common Questions
{{JP Boyd on Family Law How Do I TOC}} ...stions about family law issues, such as how to find out if you're divorced and how to avoid paying child support.

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How Do I Appeal a Court of Appeal Decision?
{{JP Boyd on Family Law How Do I TOC|expanded=appeals}} ...urt of Canada is your last resort. Statistically speaking, very few family law appeals make it before the Supreme Court of Canada, however. You will need

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How Do I Change My Address for Service?
{{JP Boyd on Family Law How Do I TOC|expanded=other}} ...em in the mail to that address, or attaching them in an email. If you move and don't change your address for service, you risk not finding out about impor

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How Do I Start a Family Law Action in the Provincial Court?
{{JP Boyd on Family Law How Do I TOC|expanded=starting}} ...rovincial-court/get-new-family-order-provincial-court-if starting a family law action in Provincial Court]

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Introduction to Family Law
...on.ca/ JP Boyd, QC], Boyd Arbitration Chambers|date= March 2021}} {{Dial-A-Law TOC|expanded = relationships}} ...ly violence — all fall within this area of law. Learn the basics of family law.

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Contents
There are currently {{NUMBEROFPAGES}} legal information and supporting pages hosted on Clicklaw Wikibooks. | title = Legal Information for Indigenous People

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Wills and Estates Issues in Family Law
{{JP Boyd on Family Law TOC|expanded = overlapping}}{{JPBOFL Editor Badge |ChapterEditors = [[Bob Mostar]] and [[Mark Norton]]

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General Legal Help Resources (23:I)
* Any ongoing legal assistance will require paying the lawyer’s regular fees ...wyers provide up to a half-hour of free legal advice to clients at summary legal advice clinics

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How Do I Start Arbitration with My Spouse?
{{JP Boyd on Family Law How Do I TOC|expanded=alternatives}} ...our ex up, inviting them out for a cup of coffee at the local Tim Hortons, and making your case to try arbitration rather than another process, like going

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Family Violence Overview
{{JP Boyd on Family Law TOC|expanded = violence}}{{JPBOFL Editor Badge |CoAuthor = [[Kim Hawkins]], [[Vandana Sood]], [[Elizabeth Cameron]], and [[Rosanna Adams]]

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Glossary of Laws and Legal Reviewers (Legal Information for Indigenous People)
{{Legal Information for Indigenous People TOC}} ;An Act Respecting First Nations, Inuit and Metis Children, Youth and Families (Bill C-92)

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Provincial (Family) Court
...wschool.ca/about/team/ People's Law School] |date= January 2022}} {{Dial-A-Law TOC|expanded = disputes}} ...th a family law issue, you may end up in Provincial Court (often called '''Family Court'''). There are advantages to using this court instead of BC Supreme C

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How Do I Schedule a Judicial Case Conference for Hearing?
{{JP Boyd on Family Law How Do I TOC|expanded=other}} ...(JCC). This informal meeting is facilitated by a judge or associate judge and is designed to help the parties resolve their claim, either in part or in f

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Marriage Agreements and Cohabitation Agreements
...-wit/ Samantha de Wit], Brown Henderson Melbye|date= April 2020}} {{Dial-A-Law TOC|expanded = relationships}} ...''' or '''cohabitation agreement''' can set out how couples will deal with issues that come up if their relationship ends. These types of agreements can also

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Main Page
...ibutor_Bio|legal professionals]] and [[:Category:Contributor Organizations|law-related, non-profit organizations]] contribute to the Clicklaw Wikibooks co Below are the most recently updated publications. For other titles, see [[Contents|the complete list]].

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Know Any Good Lawyers?
...l services that provide information and assistance and some limited advice and representation, but you really can't beat f ...span class="noglossary">representation]] in the [[Resource List for Legal Help for British Columbians|Resource List]].

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Introduction and Forward to Legal Issues in Residential Care
{{Legal Issues in Residential Care: An Advocate's Manual TOC}} ...References|1]]). Many will be frail and the vast majority will be aged 85 and over. It is estimated that about eighty percent of the people living in Bri

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How Do I Make a Priority Parenting Matter Application in the Provincial Court?
{{JP Boyd on Family Law How Do I TOC|expanded=interim}} ...orm 3 Application About a Family Law Matter. See [[How Do I Start a Family Law Action in the Provincial Court?]] under the Helpful Guides & Common Questio

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Introduction to Mental Health and Capacity (14:I)
...th Act'', RSBC 1996, c 288 [''MHA'']. CLAS also provides legal information and identifies potential test cases. See [[General_Legal_Help_Resources_(22:I)| ...eep in mind that mental illness is not the same as mental incapacity. For legal matters concerning capacity, such as the capacity to enter into a contract,

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Mediation, Collaborative Negotiation, and Arbitration
...w LLP; and Manjeet Chana, People's Law School|date= August 2021}} {{Dial-A-Law TOC|expanded = disputes}} ...how to use mediation, collaborative negotiation, or arbitration to resolve issues without going to court.

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Canada’s Legal System
...bout the Law Wikibook TOC}}In this section, you will learn the role courts and tribunals play in applying Canada's laws. ==Two kinds of law: Criminal law and civil law==

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Free and Low-Cost Legal Help
...awschool.ca/about/team People's Law School]|date= February 2023}} {{Dial-A-Law TOC|expanded = help}} ...ocates. As well, learn the best sources of legal information for resolving legal problems.

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How Do I Appeal a Provincial Court Decision?
{{JP Boyd on Family Law How Do I TOC|expanded=appeals}} Under section 233(1) of the ''[[Family Law Act]]'', only final decisions of the Provincial Court can be appealed. Appe

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Responding to Divorce Proceedings
...elagh-c-kinney/ Shelagh Kinney], Watson Goepel|date= April 2020}} {{Dial-A-Law TOC|expanded = divorce}} ===A notice of family claim starts a divorce proceeding===

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Find Out More in Learning about the Law
...viewer = [[People's Law School]]|date= February 2023}}{{Learning about the Law Wikibook TOC}} ==Free and low-cost legal help==

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Chapter Six Resources and Appendix in Legal Issues in Residential Care
{{Legal Issues in Residential Care: An Advocate's Manual TOC|expanded=chapter6}} * '''BC Law Institute (2013).''' Report on Common Law Tests of Capacity. Online: [http://www.bcli.org/wordpress/wp-content/upload

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Introduction to Consumer and Debt Law
{{Consumer and Debt Law TOC}} ...n British Columbia whose clients are having problems with consumer or debt issues.

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Duty Counsel
...You may qualify for help from duty counsel even if you don't qualify for a legal aid lawyer. Duty counsel services include the following. ...he can get legal advice over the phone during the evenings and on weekends and holidays. The [http://www.clicklaw.bc.ca/helpmap/service/1046 Advice counse

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How Do I Get a Needs of the Child Assessment?
{{JP Boyd on Family Law How Do I TOC|expanded=other}} ...guardianship, parenting arrangements, or contact with a child, the parties and the court must consider the best interests of the child only. Disagreements

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How Do I Appeal an Interim Supreme Court Decision?
{{JP Boyd on Family Law How Do I TOC|expanded=appeals}} ...evel of court, you're not going to have to deal with Court of Appeal Rules and Court of Appeal forms.

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Separation and Separation Agreements
...de-wit/ Samantha de Wit], Brown Henderson Melbye|date= May 2020}} {{Dial-A-Law TOC|expanded = divorce}} ...ical step can help: preparing an agreement about the family law issues you and your spouse agree on. Learn about '''separation agreements'''.

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Overview of Case Conferences and Discovery in Family Law Matters
{{JP Boyd on Family Law TOC|expanded = incourt}}{{JPBOFL Editor Badge |ChapterEditors = [[Shannon Aldinger]] and [[Julie Brown]]

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Rules Promoting Settlement in Family Matters
{{JP Boyd on Family Law TOC|expanded = incourt}}{{JPBOFL Editor Badge |ChapterEditors = [[Shannon Aldinger]] and [[Julie Brown]]}}

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How Do I Start a Family Law Action in the Supreme Court?
{{JP Boyd on Family Law How Do I TOC|expanded=starting}} ...bc.ca/guides/mini/howToStartFamilyCaseSC/apply/index.php starting a family law action in Supreme Court]

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Choosing a Lawyer
...bout/team/richard-b-johnson/], Richard Johnson|date= March 2024}} {{Dial-A-Law TOC|expanded = help}} A lawyer can help you understand how the law applies to your situation and, if required, represent you in resolving the matter. Learn the steps involv

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Couples Who Are Not Spouses: Your Income, Support and Property Rights
...elagh-c-kinney/ Shelagh Kinney], Watson Goepel|date= April 2020}} {{Dial-A-Law TOC|expanded = relationships}} ...couples who live together meet the definition of spouse under BC’s family law. Those who aren’t considered spouses have some rights but not others. Lea

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How Do I Get Married in British Columbia?
{{JP Boyd on Family Law How Do I TOC|expanded=marriage}} ...o provide government-issued photo identification, pay a fee of about $100, and supply the following information:

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How Do I Fix an Error in an Order?
{{JP Boyd on Family Law How Do I TOC|expanded=other}} ...will lead you through the steps and prepare a form you can then print out and file.

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Cohabitation and Living Together Agreements
{{JP Boyd on Family Law TOC|expanded = agreements}}{{JPBOFL Editor Badge |ChapterEditors = [[Beatrice McCutcheon]] and [[Gagan Mann]]

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Children and Families (Legal Information for Indigenous People)
{{Legal Information for Indigenous People TOC}} '''The legal landscape of child protection law is changing in Canada.''' 

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Learning about Family Law
...Law School]]|date= February 2023}}{{Learning about the Law Wikibook TOC}}{{Law-Related ESL Badge |lessonname= Elder Law Lesson Module}}

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Collaborative Negotiation
{{JP Boyd on Family Law TOC|expanded = outofcourt}}{{JPBOFL Editor Badge |ChapterEditors = [[Catherine Brink]] and [[Deirdre Severide]]

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Common Legal Matters in Contracts in Residential Care Admission and Transfer
{{Legal Issues in Residential Care: An Advocate's Manual TOC|expanded = chapter3}} ...especially aware of in regards to contract clauses in admission agreements and contracts.

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Marriage Agreements
{{JP Boyd on Family Law TOC|expanded = agreements}}{{JPBOFL Editor Badge |ChapterEditors = [[Beatrice McCutcheon]] and [[Gagan Mann]]

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How Do I Reply to an Interim Application in a Family Law Matter in the Supreme Court?
{{JP Boyd on Family Law How Do I TOC|expanded=interim}} ...he Supreme Court?]] for a description about what interim applications are, and how they are used in BC Supreme Court.

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Resolving Disputes Without Going to Court
...com/team/ Steven Gjukich], Gilchrist & Company|date= March 2018}} {{Dial-A-Law TOC|expanded = courts}} ...o resolve a dispute. But there are other ways that can be cheaper, faster, and more effective. Learn about options for '''alternative dispute resolution''

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Children Born Outside Marriage
...t/ Samantha Rapoport], Brown Henderson Melbye |date= April 2020}} {{Dial-A-Law TOC|expanded = children}} ...n to married parents. However, there are some implications for parents and other practical considerations for parents who have children born outside of marr

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Indigenous Families
{{JP Boyd on Family Law TOC|expanded = specific}}{{JPBOFL Editor Badge |link = [https://www.clicklaw.bc.ca/global/search?f=Aboriginal Aboriginal law topics]

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How Do I Find an Order or Another Court Document?
{{JP Boyd on Family Law How Do I TOC|expanded=other}} This information is for people who have already been to court and need to find a copy of a document prepared in that court proceeding, such a

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Requirements for Divorce and Annulment
...rs.ca/team-2/samantha-de-wit/ Samantha de Wit]|date= April 2020}} {{Dial-A-Law TOC|expanded = divorce}} A '''divorce''' is the legal process that ends a valid marriage. It’s different from an '''annulment''

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Newcomers to Canada and Family Law
{{JP Boyd on Family Law TOC|expanded = specific}}{{JPBOFL Editor Badge ...errals and legal representation to low-income immigrants and refugees. The Legal Services Society also publishes a useful booklet called ''[https://www.clic

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Deciding Who Will Move Out When You Separate
...e-aldana/ Renée Aldana], South Coast Law Group|date= April 2020}} {{Dial-A-Law TOC|expanded = divorce}} ...oing to move out? Learn your rights when deciding who goes and who stays — and how to enforce the decision.

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Where to Get Help for Managing Someone Else's Money
...and investigate complaints relating to certain types of consumer problems and contracts. ...people in BC with information on personal planning, and assistance to make and use representation agreements. They offer extensive [http://www.nidus.ca/?p

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Desk Order Divorce: The Do-It-Yourself Divorce Process
...859 Amber van Drielen], One World Law Group|date= February 2020}} {{Dial-A-Law TOC|expanded = divorce}} If you and your spouse agree on the issues of parenting, support and property, there’s a fast-track way to get a divorce. Learn how you can ap

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The Need for Effective Remedies and Problem Resolution in Residential Care
{{Legal Issues in Residential Care: An Advocate's Manual TOC|expanded = chapter5}} ...ints. If residents or their loved ones know how to complain and have their issues resolved, they are more likely to be happy with the care at the home than i

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Protections (Legal Information for Indigenous People)
{{Legal Information for Indigenous People TOC}} ...spiritual practices. Aboriginal rights are held by Indigenous communities and exercised by members of those communities.

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Family Violence and Child Protection
{{JP Boyd on Family Law TOC|expanded = violence}}{{JPBOFL Editor Badge |CoAuthor = [[Kim Hawkins]], [[Vandana Sood]], [[Elizabeth Cameron]], and [[Rosanna Adams]]

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Responding to a Court Proceeding in a Family Matter
{{JP Boyd on Family Law TOC|expanded = incourt}}{{JPBOFL Editor Badge |ChapterEditors = [[Shannon Aldinger]] and [[Julie Brown]]

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Other Consent Issues in Residential Care
{{Legal Issues in Residential Care: An Advocate's Manual TOC|expanded=chapter6}} ...en efforts over the years to separate out harmful expressions from desired and perceived beneficial ones. ([[{{PAGENAME}}#References|3]])

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Guardianship, Parenting Arrangements, and Contact
...on.ca/ JP Boyd, KC], Boyd Arbitration Chambers|date= March 2020}} {{Dial-A-Law TOC|expanded = divorce}} ...ngements, and contact. Learn about these parenting after separation issues and the laws that apply in your situation.

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Separating and Getting Divorced
{{JP Boyd on Family Law TOC|expanded = separation}}{{JPBOFL Editor Badge ...k = [http://www.familylaw.lss.bc.ca/legal_issues/divorceBasics.php Divorce and Separation basics]

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Applying for an Interim Order in a Family Law Case in Supreme Court
...elagh-c-kinney/ Shelagh Kinney], Watson Goepel|date= March 2020}} {{Dial-A-Law TOC|expanded = disputes}} ...as an '''interim order''' — to deal with short-term, important, or urgent issues. Learn the process for making an interim application in Supreme Court.

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Parenting Coordination
{{JP Boyd on Family Law TOC|expanded = outofcourt}}{{JPBOFL Editor Badge |ChapterEditors = [[Morag MacLeod|Morag MacLeod QC]], and [[Catherine Brink]]

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Governing Legislation and Resources for Family Law (3:II)
{{LSLAP Manual TOC|expanded = family}} ...bia, ''Family Law Sourcebook for British Columbia'' (Vancouver: Continuing Legal Education Society of British Columbia, 2022).

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Resources for Indigenous Victims (4:XI)
...ed in intergenerational trauma, as well as the disruption of community and family structures – all of which are linked to violent victimization of Indigeno ...Report of the National Inquiry into Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls].

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Grandparents and Extended Family Members
{{JP Boyd on Family Law TOC|expanded = relationships}}{{JPBOFL Editor Badge |ChapterEditors = [[Stephen Wright]] and [[Michael Sinclair]]

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Governing Legislation and Resources for Welfare (21:II)
The following statutes and regulations govern welfare law in BC and are available at [http://www.bclaws.ca www.bclaws.ca]: ...cies-for-government/bcea-policy-and-procedure-manual/bc-laws/bc-employment-and-assistance-act-263-2002 EAA]];

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Children and Consent to Health Care
...stry of Attorney General, Legal Services Branch|date= June 2018}} {{Dial-A-Law TOC|expanded = health}} ...ealth care, if the child is '''capable'''. Learn what this means and other issues of health care consent.

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Introduction to Welfare (21:I)
...gives a general overview of a very complex area of law governed by lengthy and detailed legislation. Users should not read it on its own. Users of this ch ...aw. If one is applying to the Canada Pension Plan (CPP) for disability (or other) benefits, they should refer to the following link:

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Mental Capacity for Adult Guardianship (15:III)
...lationships, or managing a person’s affairs are set out both in common law and statute. ...ed in great length in the upcoming BC Law Institute’s Report on the Common Law Tests of Incapacity (https://www.bcli.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/2013-0

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How Do I Get Divorced?
{{JP Boyd on Family Law How Do I TOC|expanded=marriage}} The only way to get divorced in Canada is by a Supreme Court order, and to get this order you have to start a court proceeding. (Only married spous

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Starting a Court Proceeding in a Family Matter
{{JP Boyd on Family Law TOC|expanded = incourt}}{{JPBOFL Editor Badge |ChapterEditors = [[Shannon Aldinger]] and [[Julie Brown]]

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Starting Points for Problem Resolution in Residential Care
{{Legal Issues in Residential Care: An Advocate's Manual TOC|expanded=chapter5}} ...e receiving care, as well as their family and friends are not expected to (and do not) “leave their rights at the front door.”

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A Provincial Government Worker Was Abusive to Me
...ernment ministries, municipal and regional governments, Crown corporations and government boards. It can also deal with complaints about the following pub ...nment ministries, including complaints regarding income assistance and the Family Maintenance Enforcement Program;

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The Court System for Family Matters
{{JP Boyd on Family Law TOC|expanded = incourt}}{{JPBOFL Editor Badge |CoAuthor = [[Elizabeth Cameron]] and [[Rosemary Gallo]]

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The Law for Family Matters
{{JP Boyd on Family Law TOC|expanded = intro}}{{JPBOFL Editor Badge |ChapterEditors = [[Bob Mostar]] and [[Mark Norton]]

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Justice Systems (Legal Information for Indigenous People)
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Family Law Mediation
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Same Sex Relationships and Issues Affecting Transgender and Transsexual People
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Case Conferences in a Family Law Matter
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Family Law Arbitration
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The Rights of Children and Youth in Family Law Matters
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Polyamorous Relationships
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How Do I Substitutionally Serve Someone with Legal Documents?
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How Do I Make an Interim Application in a Family Law Matter in the Supreme Court?
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Aboriginal Law
...eviewer = Rhaea Bailey, Legal Services Society|date= March 2018}} {{Dial-A-Law TOC|expanded = rights}} ...ovincial law, plus treaty and other rights. Learn the basics of Aboriginal law in BC.

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Common Care Issues when Living in Residential Care
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The Legislation on Family Law
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Parents
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Changing Family Law Agreements
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Family Relationships
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Seniors' Rights and Elder Abuse
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Sources and Resources for Adult Guardianship (15:VII)
...and Trustee of BC, May 1, 2016, online at http://www.trustee.bc.ca/reports-and-publications/Documents/A%20Guide%20to%20the%20Certificate%20of%20Incapabili ...uide to Elder Abuse and Neglect Law in Canada'', Canadian Centre for Elder law, July 2011, online at http://www.bcli.org/sites/default/files/Practical_Gui

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Court Procedures in Family Law (3:XV)
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Introduction to Family Law in British Columbia
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The New Divorce Act
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Recent Changes to Family Law in British Columbia
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Civil Claims and Family Violence
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How Do I Appeal a Final Supreme Court Decision?
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Income Security (Legal Information for Indigenous People)
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Agreements after Separation
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Governing Legislation and Resources for Mental Health (14:II)
''Adult Guardianship and Planning Statutes Amendment Act'', S.B.C 2007, c 34 [''AGPSAA'']. ''Health Care (Consent) and Care Facility (Admission) Act'', RSBC 1996, c 181 [''HCCFA''].

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Family Law Trials in Provincial Court
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Consenting to Admission to a Care Facility
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Home Care and Senior Housing Residents' Bill of Rights
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You and Your Lawyer
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Small Claims Settlement Conferences (20:XI)
...mage is disputed, and ii) simplified or summary trials (under now Rule 9.1 and 9.2) unless a judge orders otherwise. ...pared party to pay the other party’s reasonable costs (''SCR'', Rules 7(6) and 20(6)).

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Governing Legislation and Resources for Adult Guardianship (15:II)
:'''PGT''' – Public Guardian and Trustee :'''PGTA''' – Public Guardianship and Trustee Act

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Rights and Responsibilities of Self-Represented Litigants
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Separation and the Law
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Loss of Permanent Resident Status (18:VIII)
...possible for a permanent resident to lose their permanent resident status and can even be removed from Canada in certain circumstances. Further, a perman *Medical reasons that endanger public health and safety;

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Married Spouses and the Law on Marriage
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Hospitalizing a Mentally Ill Person
...Diana Juricevic, Mental Health Review Board |date= October 2017}} {{Dial-A-Law TOC|expanded = health}} ...h a mental illness can ask to be admitted to a facility for treatment. The law also allows people to be involuntarily admitted in certain situations.

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Resolving Family Law Problems in Court
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Divorce and the Law on Getting Divorced
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Resolving Family Law Problems out of Court
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LSLAP Manual
...d by hundreds of organizations across British Columbia. Clicklaw Wikibooks and LSLAP have joined efforts to bring the Manual to the Clicklaw Wikibooks pla ...this Manual. '''Persons reading this Manual should always seek independent legal advice particular to their circumstances.'''

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LSLAP File Administration Policy for Wills and Estate (16:XIV)
...tion is specific to LSLAP clinicians. It sets out internal LSLAP practices and policies regarding Wills & Estates. == A. LSLAP File Administration Policy – Wills and Estate Planning ==

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Victims of Relationship Violence (4:VI)
...ary to include elder abuse and child abuse and neglect within the scope of family violence. ...n be found here: [https://www.justice.gc.ca/eng/cj-jp/fv-vf/laws-lois.html Family Violence Laws - justice.gc.ca]

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Introduction to Child Support
...on.ca/ JP Boyd, KC], Boyd Arbitration Chambers|date= March 2021}} {{Dial-A-Law TOC|expanded = divorce}} ...are of the children. Learn about '''child support''', how it’s calculated, and how to get it.

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Family Law Agreements
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Adopting Children
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Behaviour, Boundaries and Privacy after Separation
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The Basic Recourse Process under CCALA
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Fundamentals of Canadian Law
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Exceptions to the Child Support Guidelines
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How Do I Change My Name after Marriage or Divorce?
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Introduction to ICBC Automobile Insurance for Accidents on or Before April 30 2021 (12:VIII)
...prised of “no-fault” benefit claims and indemnification for claims in tort law. ...any element of fault is attributed to the insured. Optional coverage above and beyond the basic coverage may be purchased from either ICBC or a private in

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Understanding the Legal System for Family Law Matters
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Governing Legislation and Resources on Citizenship (17:II)
...ere submitted before this date will have to take careful note of the date, and then review the version of the Act that was in effect at the time the appli ...ce of the Department of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship of Canada or other place where a citizenship judge performs his or her duties under the Act.

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Buying a Condominium
...eya-fitzpatrick/ Taeya Fitzpatrick], Sabey Rule|date= July 2018}} {{Dial-A-Law TOC|expanded = home}} ...a'''. In strata housing, the owners own their individual '''strata lots''' and together own the common property as a '''strata corporation'''.

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Committeeship
...Services to Adults, Public Guardian and Trustee|date= June 2018}} {{Dial-A-Law TOC|expanded = wills}} ...body usually appointed by the BC Supreme Court to make personal, medical, legal, or financial decisions for someone in BC who is mentally incapable. The co

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Unmarried Spouses
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Referrals and Follow-up regarding Victims of Crime (4:XII)
...victim and their family may be eligible for relocation expenses where all other safety measures are considered insufficient to address the victim’s safet ...e/victim-of-crime/victim-services-directory '''Directory of Victim Service and Violence Against Women Programs in BC''']

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Property and Debt in Family Law Matters
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Assets of Couples (3:IX)
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Family Violence and the Criminal Code
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Immigration Appeals (18:XI)
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Care Planning in Residential Care
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Separating Emotionally
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Welfare Appeals (21:XI)
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Crime Victim Assistance Program (4:III)
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Preparing a Power of Attorney
...al document. It gives someone you trust the power to look after your legal and financial affairs. This might include paying bills, depositing or withdrawi A power of attorney is a simple and inexpensive way to plan ahead. The power you give to your attorney can be l

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Introduction, Chapter One and Two of Legal Issues in Residential Care References
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Access to Family Justice
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Guardianship, Parenting Arrangements and Contact
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Legal Frameworks of Residential Care
{{Legal Issues in Residential Care: An Advocate's Manual TOC|expanded = chapter1}} ...ience. Care aides have the least formal training in the health care system and registered nurses have the most.([[{{PAGENAME}}#References|1]])

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Children and Parenting after Separation
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Marriage (3:III)
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First Appropriate Bed Policy
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Divorce Act Basics
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When Internal Advocacy Does Not Solve the Issue in Home Care and Senior Housing
{{Navigating Home Care and Senior Housing: An Advocacy Guide TOC|expanded = chapter6}} ...isdiction over various aspects of home and community care for older adults and can provide solutions from outside the service or facility. However, taking

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Child Support
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Dividing Property and Debt in Family Law Matters
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Introduction to Legal Issues in Admission and Transfer in Residential Care
{{Legal Issues in Residential Care: An Advocate's Manual TOC|expanded = chapter3}} ...and Community Care Policy, residents’ rights and the common law (contracts and consent).

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Non-Profit Directors (Societies Act FAQs)
{{REVIEWED | reviewer = [[Pacific Legal Education and Outreach Society]] (PLEO) in January 2024}} These requirements are not exhaustive and the bylaws of a non-profit may set out more requirements. If a director cea

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Dispute Resolution for Tenants
...e with gathering evidence, submitting your application, serving documents, and participating in the hearing. ...ay Notice, 10 days for a One Month Notice, 15 days for a Two Month Notice, and 30 days for a Four Month Notice.

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Introduction to Navigating Home Care and Senior Housing
{{Navigating Home Care and Senior Housing: An Advocacy Guide TOC}} This guide explains the types of personal care and health care that are available to older adults in British Columbia (BC). Ma

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Working in BC
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Protecting Property and Debt in Family Law Matters
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Family Law Trials in Supreme Court
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Chapter Four Legal Issues in Residential Care References
{{Legal Issues in Residential Care: An Advocate's Manual TOC}} ...on 60 of the Regulations requires the Operator to have a prompt, effective and fair dispute resolution process in place. Plus the Operator is required to

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Changing Family Law Orders, Awards and Agreements Involving Child Support
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Other Key Laws and Regulations in Residential Care
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Divorce (3:IV)
{{LSLAP Manual TOC|expanded = family}} ...diction over “The Solemnization of Marriage in the Province” and “Property and Civil Rights” (s 92).

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Changing Orders in Family Matters
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Spousal and Child Support (3:X)
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Enforcing Orders in Family Matters
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Spousal Support
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Family Violence in the Family Law Act and the Divorce Act
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Moving Away after Separation
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Parenting Orders, Guardianship, and Contact (3:XI)
{{LSLAP Manual TOC|expanded = family}} ...en to the child’s physical, emotional, and psychological safety, security, and wellbeing (DA, s 16(2)). For all further factors please see XI(B)(c)(i) Fac

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Family Law Act Basics
{{JP Boyd on Family Law TOC}} ...ell as with family violence, court processes, and ways of resolving family law problems without going to court.

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Being a Witness
...own-counsel Andrew MacDonald], Crown Counsel|date= October 2018}} {{Dial-A-Law TOC|expanded = crime}} ...for a court case, you may be called as a '''witness'''. Learn your rights and what to expect.

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Chapter Five Legal Issues in Residential Care References
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Interim Applications in Family Matters
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Changing Family Law Orders, Awards and Agreements Involving Spousal Support
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Family Violence
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Changing Family Law Orders, Awards and Agreements Involving Children
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Mental Health Law and Legal Rights (14:IV)
...her details, see [[Introduction to Welfare (21:I) | '''Chapter 21: Welfare Law''']]). There may be strict deadlines for these applications, so it is impor If a person cannot work because of mental health issues, the person may be entitled to employment insurance, disability benefits, o

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Residential Tenancy
...team/anna-kurt/ Anna Kurt], Ganapathi Law Group|date= July 2023}} {{Dial-A-Law TOC|expanded = home}} ...key aspects of this law, and answers to common questions raised by tenants and landlords.

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Basic Principles of Property and Debt in Family Law
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Renting a Home
...Law School]]|date= February 2023}}{{Learning about the Law Wikibook TOC}}{{Law-Related ESL Badge Every province in Canada has laws about renting, as well as about buying and owning a home. In this section, you will learn about these laws in British

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Information on Criminal Law for LSLAP Students (1:XI)
When a client comes into the clinic and informs a clinician that they must appear in court, the first thing to do i ...r information on a client’s upcoming appearance, including the date, time, and stated purpose of the appearance, view the client’s file on CSO. See '''P

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Clicklaw Wikibooks Style Guide
...butor Guide]], which provides guidance on the technical aspects of editing and updating content. == Page titles and in-page headings ==

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Directing Residential Care Concerns to External Bodies
{{Legal Issues in Residential Care: An Advocate's Manual TOC|expanded=chapter5}} ...ncludes if it is carried out by a staff member, administration, volunteer, family member, or another resident. If there is a suspected crime (such as assaul

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Discovery and Disclosure in Family Law
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Clinician Guide for Consumer Transactions (11:X)
== A. Determine the Client’s Position and Desired Outcome == ...the terms as they are written is the first step in analysing the contract and determining its meaning.

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Health Care Consent in Residential Care
{{Legal Issues in Residential Care: An Advocate's Manual TOC|expanded=chapter6}} ...ission) Act (HCCCFA). The Act outlines how health care consent is obtained and the few instances in which consent is not required.

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Types of Substitute Decision-Making in Residential Care
{{Legal Issues in Residential Care: An Advocate's Manual TOC|expanded=chapter7}} ...the hierarchy set out by the statutory list under the Health Care Consent and Care Facility (Admission) Act. ([[{{PAGENAME}}#References|1]])

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Directing Residential Care Concerns to Health Authorities
{{Legal Issues in Residential Care: An Advocate's Manual TOC|expanded=chapter5}} ...d on whether the facility in question is licensed under the Community Care and Assisted Living Act or governed by the Hospital Act. Another factor that ma

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Parenting Apart
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Basic Principles of Parenting after Separation
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Choosing the Proper Forum for Small Claims (20:IV)
..., specialised tribunals, Small Claims Court, the Civil Resolution Tribunal and the Supreme Court of British Columbia. ...gh the Employment Standards Branch, and '''Chapter 19: Landlord and Tenant Law''' for tenancy matters proceeding through the Residential Tenancy Branch.

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I Was Harassed or Assaulted by the Police
{{Template:Legal Help Guide TOC}} ...have been harassed or assaulted by the police, or if you are the victim of other types of improper police behaviour.

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Resolving Criminal Matters Prior to Trial (1:VI)
...igned for first-time offenders who are prepared to admit their culpability and remorse in the matter. It is advised to call Crown in advance of sending th # the effect that a criminal record would have on the accused; and

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Adult Guardianship (15:V)
...the “PGT”) may be appointed to manage the legal, financial and/or personal and health care decisions for another person. ...o make legal and financial decisions (committee of estate) and/or personal and health care decisions (committee of person) on behalf of an adult who has b

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Children and the Law (3:XII)
{{LSLAP Manual TOC|expanded = family}} === 2. Other Relevant Ages ===

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Six Pressing Issues when Living in Residential Care
{{Legal Issues in Residential Care: An Advocate's Manual TOC|expanded = chapter4}} ...ications come with significant risks, such as falls, bedsores, blood clots and potentially fatal reactions to the drugs. Many residents are on the anti-ps

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Ten Steps to Being an Executor
* paying any '''debts''' and taxes, and ...able to the beneficiaries. For example, as executor, you must keep records and give all beneficiaries a final statement of accounts.

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Children Who Resist Seeing a Parent
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Terminology
{{JP Boyd on Family Law TOC}} ...his section offers my own plain-language definitions of common legal words and phrases.

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Overview of Legal Issues in Residential Care
{{Legal Issues in Residential Care: An Advocate's Manual TOC|expanded = chapter1}} {{REVIEWED | reviewer = BC Centre for Elder Advocacy and Support, June 2014}}

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Mental Health Act: Involuntarily Admitted Patients (14:VII)
...c interest standing to the Supreme Court of British Columbia was set aside and standing was granted to the respondent (see [https://scc-csc.lexum.com/scc- ...likely change the role patients themselves play in determining the course and nature of their treatment in Ontario. It is unclear at this stage what effe

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Rights of the Child (6:VI)
...46/ Criminal Code]'', RSC 1985, c C-46, concerning educational and medical issues. === 1. Compulsory Attendance and Registration ===

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Representation Agreements (15:V)
...ubstitute decision-makers, and status for informal helpers that are family and friends. Another important change has been a shift of focus toward support ...re health care substitute decision making. An RA can also be used to give legal authority to a person’s '''supportive decision-maker'''—a person appoin

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Miscellaneous Consumer Protection Legal Information (11:VIII)
...contract. Exclusion clauses can also seek to exclude statutory conditions and warranties, or they can attempt to limit the buyer’s default rights. Ther === 2. Common Law Relief ===

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Welfare Eligibility (21:III)
This section deals with eligibility for income assistance, PPMB assistance, and disability assistance, but not for hardship. Please see [[Hardship_Assistan * Immigration status requirements; and

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Creditors' Remedies against Debtors (10:III)
...erm loan. That time begins to run from the date of the demand for payment and not the date of the loan. What constitutes a reasonable demand period depe ...omission was that of the person against whom the claim is or may be made; and

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Avenues to Address Crime for Victims (4:IV)
...onduct the case is on the Crown. The crime is also against the community, and the victim is a witness to this crime. Whether the victim wants to proceed ...determine whether charges will be laid. If Crown has not approved charges and the explanation is not satisfactory, the victim may wish to discuss the mat

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Making and Executing a Will (16:III)
* Intend to make a will; and ...f making a valid will. Testamentary capacity is defined through the common law, not statute. The basic test is found in ''Banks v Goodfellow'', (1870) LR

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BC Human Rights Code (6:III)
...commercial businesses, Crown corporations, landlord-tenant relationships, and the provincial government itself. ....bc.ca/law-library/decisions. They are indexed by year dating back to 1997 and searchable based on a variety of criteria. They are also available on CanLI

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Substitute Decision Making for Adult Guardianship (15:IV)
...de offers the following table which summarizes key characteristics of each legal instrument for substitute decision making: ! Legal tools !! Manage your financial affairs !! Address your legal affairs !! Make personal care decisions on your behalf !! Make health care

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Contracts for Sale of Goods (11:III)
...s, it is necessary to know the differences between terms, representations, and mere puffs. == A. Identifying and Classifying the Terms of a Contract ==

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Criminal Offences under the Youth Criminal Justice Act (2:III)
...is designated as the Youth Justice Court for the purposes of the ''YCJA'', and a Provincial Court judge is a Youth Justice Court judge. The superior court ...tion of principle. The principles are set out in section 3 of the ''YCJA'' and must be used to interpret the entire Act.

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Employment Law Issues (9:V)
...will apply in a similar fashion to federally regulated employees, and some issues will also apply to unionized employees. ...ies for the issue that you identify, and then see [[Remedies in Employment Law (9:VI) | Section VI: Remedies]] to find out how to proceed.

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