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:[[Introduction to Legal Help for British Columbians]] | :[[Introduction to Legal Help for British Columbians]] | ||
;Getting Started | ;Getting Started | ||
:[[Know | :[[Know Any Good Lawyers?]] | ||
;Part 1: Common Legal Problems | ;Part 1: Common Legal Problems | ||
;Complaints | ;Complaints of Abuse by Authorities | ||
:[[Complaints about Police and Other Authorities]] | :[[Complaints about Police and Other Authorities]] | ||
:[[I | :[[I Was Harassed or Assaulted by the Police]] | ||
:[[A | :[[A Provincial Government Worker Was Abusive to Me]] | ||
:[[A | :[[A Federal Government Worker Was Abusive to Me]] | ||
:[[I | :[[I Was Abused in a Residential School]] | ||
;Consumer and Debt | ;Consumer and Debt | ||
:[[Consumer and Debt Problems]] | :[[Consumer and Debt Problems]] | ||
:[[I | :[[I Don't Have Enough Money to Pay My Debts]] | ||
:[[The | :[[The Bank Is Threatening Foreclosure on My Home]] | ||
:[[A | :[[A Debt Collector Is Harassing Me]] | ||
:[[I | :[[I Bought a Product from a Door-to-Door Salesperson and No Longer Want It]] | ||
:[[My | :[[My Car Broke Down and the Dealer Won't Fix It]] | ||
:[[I Want to Get out of My Cellphone Contract]] | |||
;Criminal Law | ;Criminal Law | ||
:[[Criminal Law Problems]] | :[[Criminal Law Problems]] | ||
:[[I've | :[[I've Been Charged with a Criminal (or Youth) Offence and Have to Go to Court]] | ||
:[[I've | :[[I've Been Accused of a Criminal Offence and Have Been Offered "Diversion", "Restorative Justice" or "Alternative Measures"|I Have Been Offered "Diversion", "Restorative Justice" or "Alternative Measures"]] | ||
:[[I've | :[[I've Been Charged with a Criminal (or Youth) Offence and Want to Change My Release Conditions so I Can Have Contact with My Spouse or Children| I Want to Change My Release Conditions so I Can Have Contact with My Spouse or Children]] | ||
:[[I've | :[[I've Been Charged with a Criminal (or Youth) Offence out-of-Town and Want to Move the Case Closer to Home|I Was Charged out-of-Town and Want to Move the Case Closer to Home]] | ||
:[[I | :[[I Want to Have My Criminal Record Removed]] | ||
:[[I Want My Criminal Case to Be Dealt with in First Nations Court]] | |||
;Employment Law | ;Employment Law | ||
:[[Employment Law Problems]] | :[[Employment Law Problems]] | ||
:[[My | :[[My Employer Isn't Paying My Wages]] | ||
:[[I | :[[I Have Been Dismissed (Fired) without Just Cause]] | ||
:[[I've | :[[I've Been Turned Down for Employment Insurance Benefits]] | ||
:[[I've | :[[I've Been Cut off Workers' Compensation Benefits]] | ||
;Family Law | ;Family Law | ||
:[[Family Law Problems]] | :[[Family Law Problems]] | ||
:[[I | :[[I Have a Family Problem and I Want to Resolve It out of Court]] | ||
:[[I | :[[I Just Separated from the Other Parent of My Children]] | ||
:[[My | :[[My Partner Is Abusing Me and My Kids]] | ||
:[[My | :[[My Ex Is Not Paying Child Support]] | ||
:[[I | :[[I Am Having Challenges with My Children and Don't Want the Ministry to Remove Them]] | ||
:[[The Ministry | :[[The Ministry Has Taken My Kids]] | ||
;Housing | ;Housing | ||
:[[Housing Problems]] | :[[Housing Problems]] | ||
:[[My | :[[My Landlord Wants to Enter My Unit without My Permission]] | ||
:[[My Landlord Wants to Evict Me]] | |||
:[[My Landlord Wants to Keep My Deposit]] | |||
;Human Rights | ;Human Rights | ||
:[[Human Rights Problems]] | :[[Human Rights Problems]] | ||
:[[I | :[[I Am Being Discriminated against or Sexually Harassed]] | ||
;Immigration Law | ;Immigration Law | ||
:[[Immigration Law Problems]] | :[[Immigration Law Problems]] | ||
:[[I | :[[I Want to Claim Refugee Status in Canada]] | ||
:[[I'm a | :[[I'm a Permanent Resident and Have Been Charged with a Criminal Offence]] | ||
:[[My | :[[My Husband Sponsored Me and We Have Now Separated]] | ||
;Mental Health | ;Mental Health | ||
:[[Mental Health Law Problems]] | :[[Mental Health Law Problems]] | ||
:[[A | :[[A Relative Has Been Held against Their Will in a Mental Health Facility]] | ||
;Personal Planning | |||
:[[Personal Planning Problems]] | |||
:[[I Want to Get My Affairs in Order in Case I Become Incapable]] | |||
:[[I Want to Help a Friend or Relative Manage Their Affairs]] | |||
;Suing and Being Sued | ;Suing and Being Sued | ||
:[[Suing and Being Sued]] | :[[Suing and Being Sued]] | ||
:[[I | :[[I Am Being Sued — What Should I Expect?]] | ||
:[[I | :[[I Need to Take Someone to Court — What's the Process?]] | ||
;Welfare and Disability | ;Welfare and Disability | ||
:[[Welfare and Disability Problems]] | :[[Welfare and Disability Problems]] | ||
:[[I | :[[I Have No Money for Food or Shelter]] | ||
:[[I | :[[I Have Been Denied or Cut off Welfare]] | ||
:[[I | :[[I Need to Apply for Disability Benefits]] | ||
:[[I'm | :[[I'm Being Investigated by the Welfare Ministry]] | ||
;Wills and Estates | ;Wills and Estates | ||
:[[Wills and Estates Problems]] | :[[Wills and Estates Problems]] | ||
:[[I | :[[I Want to Write a Will]] | ||
:[[I | :[[I Am the Executor or Administrator of an Estate]] | ||
;Part 2: Legal Resource List | ;Part 2: Legal Resource List | ||
:[[Resource List for Legal Help for British Columbians]] | :[[Resource List for Legal Help for British Columbians]] | ||
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:[[Legal Help Guide Contributors]] | :[[Legal Help Guide Contributors]] | ||
[[Category:Books| | [[Category:Books|Legal Help for British Columbians]] |