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1. Criminal Law · I. Introduction · II. Governing Legislation and Resources · III. Etiquette · IV. Criminal Charges · V. Substantive Law · VI. Resolving Prior to Trial · VII. Pleading Not Guilty/Trial · VIII. Other Issues · IX. Charter of Rights and Freedoms · X. LSLAP Policies · XI. Information for LSLAP Students · XII. Etiquette for Law Students · XIII. Practice Recommendations · Appendix A: Initial Sentencing Position · Appendix B: Sample Information · Appendix C: Diversion Application · Appendix D: Sentencing Hearing · Appendix E: Trial Books · Appendix F: Glossary
2. Youth Justice · I. Introduction · II. Governing Legislation and Resources · III. Youth Criminal Justice Act · IV. Youth Justice (British Columbia) Act · Appendix A: Glossary
3. Family Law · I. Introduction · II. Governing Legislation and Resources · III. Marriage · IV. Divorce · V. Uncontested Divorce · VI. Simple Divorce Procedure · VII. Alternatives to Divorce · VIII. Family Violence · IX. Assets · X. Spousal and Child Support · XI. Parenting Orders/Guardianship/Contact · XII. Children and the Law · XIII. Adoption · XIV. Name Changes · XV. Court Procedures · Appendix A: Glossary
4. Victims · I. Introduction · II. Governing Legislation · III. Crime Victim Assistance Program · IV. Avenues to Address Crime · V. Victims of Sexual Assault · VI. Victims of Relationship Violence · VII. Seniors or Those with Disabilities · VIII. Victims of Human Trafficking · IX. Missing Persons and Abductions · X. TIP and Restorative Justice · XI. Resources for Indigenous Victims · XII. Referrals and Follow-up
5. Public Complaints · I. Introduction · II. Governing Legislation and Resources · III. Review of Administrative Decisions · IV. Privacy or Access to Information · V. Complaints against the Police · VI. Complaints against Security Guards · VII. The Right to Vote · VIII. Complaints regarding UBC · IX. Complaints regarding SFU · X. Complaints Re: Other Universities · XI. Complaints against Doctors · XII. Complaints against Lawyers · Appendix A: Glossary · Appendix B: Sample Notice Letter
6. Human Rights · I. Introduction · II. Governing Legislation and Resources · III. BC Human Rights Code · IV. Canadian Human Rights Act · V. BC Civil Rights Protection Act · VI. Rights of the Child · VII. LSLAP's Role · VIII. Indigenous Complainants · IX. Online Mediations & Hearings
7. Workers' Compensation · I. Introduction · II. Governing Legislation & Policy · III. Introduction to Compensation Claims · IV. LSLAP's Role · V. Limitation Periods & Timing of Decisions · VI. Making a Claim · VII. The Claim Acceptance Process · VIII. Worker Status · IX. Disability and Causation · X. Time Limits & Procedures · XI. Claim Benefits · XII. Appeals · XIII. Health & Safety Regulations · XIV. Assessments of Employers · XV. The WCB Fair Practices Officer · Appendix A: Abbreviations · Appendix B: List of Cases · Appendix C: Referrals · Appendix :D Resources · Appendix E: Claims Process · Appendix F: Checklist for Interviews · Appendix G: Checklist for Appeals · Appendix H: Sample Authorization Form
8. Employment Insurance · I. Introduction · II. Governing Legislation and Resources · III. Qualifying for EI · IV. Types of Benefits · V. Benefit Period · VI. Quantifying Benefits · VII. Benefit Entitlement · VIII. Penalties, Violations, and Offences · IX. Keeping Out of Trouble · X. Timing for Reporting · XI. Overpayment and Collections · XII. Reconsideration · XIII. Social Security Tribunal · XIV. Appeals · XV. Judicial Review · XVI. LSLAP's Use of This Chapter · Appendix A: Initial Application Checklist
9. Employment Law · I. Introduction · II. Governing Legislation and Resources · III. Checklist · IV. Preliminary Matters · V. Employment Issues · VI. Remedies · VII. Strategies and Tips · Appendix A: Glossary
10. Creditors and Debtors · I. Introduction · II. Governing Legislation and Resources · III. Creditors' Remedies · IV. Debtors' Options · V. Dealing with Debt · Appendix A: Relevant Forms · Appendix B: Examination Checklist
11. Consumer Protection · I. Introduction · II. Governing Legislation and Resources · III. Contracts for Sale of Goods · IV. Consumer Protection · V. Direct Sales · VI. Conditional Sales Contracts · VII. Motor Dealer Act · VIII. Miscellaneous · IX. Forum of Redress · X. Consumer Transactions
12. Auto Insurance (ICBC) · I. Introduction · II. Governing Legislation and Resources · III. Basic Coverage · IV. Optional Insurance · V. Seeking Legal Counsel · VI. Disputes with ICBC · VII. When You Can Still Sue · VIII. On or Before April 30 2021 · IX. Limitation on Experts · X. Compulsory Coverage · XI. Optional Insurance · XII. Personal Injury Claims · XIII. Out-of-Province
13. Motor Vehicle Law · I. Introduction · II. Governing Legislation and Resources · III. At the Roadside · IV. Duties after a Collision · V. Violation Tickets · VI. Provincial Offences · VII. Vehicle Impoundment · VIII. Superintendent · IX. Alcohol and Drugs · X. Federal Offences · XI. Driving While Prohibited · XII. ICBC Breaches · XIII. Bicycles · XIV. LSLAP Program Information · Appendix A: Penalty Points and Fines
14. Mental Health Law · I. Introduction · II. Governing Legislation and Resources · III. Theory and Approach · IV. Legal Rights · V. Patient Admission · VI. Consent to Medical Treatment · VII. Involuntarily Admitted · VIII. Youth · IX. Criminal Code · X. Complaints · XI. References · XII. LSLAP File Administration Policy
15. Adult Guardianship · I. Introduction · II. Governing Legislation · III. Mental Capacity · IV. Substitute Decision Making · V. Adult Guardianship · VI. Adult Abuse and Neglect · VII. Sources and Resources · Appendix A: EPOA · Appendix B: Decision Tree
16. Wills and Estate Administration · I. Introduction · II. Governing Legislation and Resources · III. Making and Executing · IV. Mistakes and Alterations · V. Court's Power · VI. Revocation · VII. Wills Variation Claims · VIII. Intestacy · IX. Property · X. First Nations and Wills · XI. Estate Administration · XII. Duties of a Personal Representative · XIII. Taxation: RRSP & RRIF & TFSA · XIV. LSLAP File Administration Policy · Appendix A: Questionnaire · Appendix B: Checklist · Appendix C: Glossary
17. Citizenship · I. Introduction · II. Governing Legislation and Resources · III. Who is a Canadian Citizen? · IV. Advantages & Responsibilities · V. Citizenship Grants · VI. Applying for Citizenship Grant · VII. Loss and Renunciation · VIII. Proof · IX. Search of Citizenship Record · X. Referrals
18. Immigration Law · I. Introduction · II. Governing Legislation and Resources · III. Players · IV. Categories of Persons · V. PR Application · VI. Identifications · VII. IRB · VIII. Loss of PR · IX. Temporary Residence Matters · X. Removal Orders · XI. Appeals · XII. Offences · XIII. Issues at Sentencing · XIV. Contacts
19. Landlord and Tenant Law · I. Residential Tenancy Act · II. Tenancy Agreements · III. Moving In and Moving Out · IV. Security Deposits · V. Repair and Service · VI. Rent Increase · VII. Tenant's Rights · VIII. Subletting and Assignment · IX. Termination/Eviction · X. Dispute Resolution · XI. Common Law · XII. Strata Law · XIII. Assisted Living · XIV. Commercial Tenancies · XV. Manufactured Homes · XVI. Income Assistance · XVII. Illegal Suites · XVIII. Forms · XIX. Governing Legislation and Resources
20. Small Claims and the CRT · I. Introduction · II. Governing Legislation and Resources · III. Do You Have a Claim? · IV. Choosing the Proper Forum · V. Starting a Claim · VI. Responding to a Claim · VII. Default Order · VIII. How a Claim Proceeds · IX. Pre-Trial · X. Mediation · XI. Settlement Conferences · XII. Trial/Pre-Trial Conferences · XIII. Trial Preparation · XIV. Trials · XV. Costs and Penalties · XVI. Appeals · XVII. Enforcement of a Judgement · Appendix A: Registries · Appendix B: Demand Letter · Appendix C: Notice of Claim · Appendix D: Reply to Claim · Appendix E: Glossary · Appendix F: Limitation Periods · Appendix G: Causes of Action · Appendix H: Court Fees · Appendix I: Tribunal Fees · Appendix J: Settlement Conference · Appendix K: Payment Hearing · Appendix L: Appeal · Appendix M: LSLAP Policy
21. Welfare Law · I. Introduction · II. Governing Legislation and Resources · III. Eligibility · IV. Special Situations · V. Eligibility Factors · VI. Hardship Assistance · VII. Overpayments and Fraud · VIII. Rates and Payment Issues · IX. Additional Benefits · X. Health Supplements · XI. Appeals
22. Strata Law · I. Introduction · II. Governing Legislation · III. Strata Concept · IV. Strata Plan · V. Common Property and Assets · VI. Governance · VII. Management · VIII. Finances · IX. Collections · X. Bylaws and Rules · XI. Rentals and Accommodations · XII. Privacy · XIII. Insurance · XIV. Repair and Maintain · XV. Dispute Resolution · XVI. Recourse to the Courts
23. Referrals · I. General · II. Family Law & Women · III. Residential Tenancy · IV. Human Rights · V. Wills & Estates · VI. Immigration & Refugee · VII. Disability · VIII. Employment · IX. Debt · X. Indigenous · XI. Police Complaints · XII. Chinese Language · XIII. Others
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Law Students' Legal Advice Manual 44th Edition - 2020

Executive Editor: Timothy Chang, 3L

The Greater Vancouver Law Students' Legal Advice Society is a non-profit organization that relies on the generous support of public and private entities to maintain its services to the citizens of the Lower Mainland.

We give our thanks to our largest contributors, whose generous support allows us to provide legal services to the community:

Contributing Sponsors

The Law Foundation of British Columbia
City of Vancouver
Government of Canada
Chak Law
City of Surrey
City of North Vancouver
Lawson Lundell LLP

Acknowledgments

Listed below are the names of the editors and resource persons who were responsible for editing the substantive content of the Manual, and whose efforts made the 2019 edition of the Manual possible. The Greater Vancouver Law Students’ Legal Advice Society wishes to thank all contributors and acknowledge their efforts on the Manual. The Editor would also like to thank the Student Executive, Supervising Lawyers, and summer clinicians for assisting with the production and distribution of the Manual.

Chapter One: Criminal Law

Editor: Kelvin Zhu

Resource Person: Clinton Bauman

Chapter Two: Youth Justice

Editor: Emma Reaume

Resource Person: Ronald Edwards

Chapter Three: Family Law

Editor: Amanda Hobbs

Resource Person: Fanda Wu

Chapter Four: Victims

Editor: Lisa Baek

Resource Person: Heather Wojcik

Chapter Five: Public Complaint Procedures

Editor: Holly Johnson

Resource Person: Douglas King

Chapter Six: Human Rights

Editor: Daxton Boere

Resource Person: Laura Track

Chapter Seven: Workers’ Compensation

Editor: Timothy Chang

Resource Person: Vanessa Knutson

Chapter Eight: Employment Insurance

Editor: Timothy Chang

Resource Person: Kevin Love

Chapter Nine: Employment Law

Editor: Timothy Chang

Resource Person: Jonas McKay

Chapter Ten: Creditors’ Remedies and Debtors’ Assistance

Editor: Kenny Cho

Resource Persons: Fergus McDonnell

Chapter Eleven: Consumer Protection

Editor: Amelia Radke

Resource Person: Robert Penkala

Chapter Twelve: Automobile Insurance (ICBC)

Editor: Bowen Li

Resource Person: Kyla Lee

Chapter Thirteen: Motor Vehicle Law

Editor: Emma Reaume

Resource Person: Kyla Lee

Chapter Fourteen: Mental Health Law

Editor: Daxton Boere

Resource Person: Diane Nielsen

Chapter Fifteen: Adult Guardianship and Substitute Decision-Making

Editor: Jade Matthies

Resource Person: Sarah Watson

Chapter Sixteen: Wills and Estates

Editor: Kayla Siu

Resource Person: Nicco Bautista

Chapter Seventeen: Citizenship

Editor: Astitwa Thapa

Resource Person: Juliana Dalley

Chapter Eighteen: Immigration Law

Editor: Mu Xin

Resource Person: Juliana Dalley

Chapter Nineteen: Landlord and Tenant Law

Editor: Chris Wong

Resource Person: Zuzana Modrovic and Robert Patterson

Chapter Twenty: Small Claims

Editor: Emily Lamers

Resource Person: Jeffrey G. Zilkowsky and Eric Regher

Chapter Twenty-One: Welfare (Income Assistance) Law

Editors: Max Wall

Resource Person: Alison Ward

LSLAP Manual

Introduction

Acknowledgements

Chapters 1-7
Criminal Law · Youth Justice · Family Law · Victims · Public Complaints · Human Rights · Workers Compensation

Chapter One: Criminal Law	I. Introduction · II. Governing Legislation and Resources · III. Etiquette · IV. Criminal Charges · V. Substantive Law · VI. Resolving Prior to Trial · VII. Pleading Not Guilty/Trial · VIII. Other Issues · IX. Charter of Rights and Freedoms · X. LSLAP Policies · XI. Information for LSLAP Students · XII. Etiquette for Law Students · XIII. Practice Recommendations · Appendix A: Initial Sentencing Position · Appendix B: Sample Information · Appendix C: Diversion Application · Appendix D: Sentencing Hearing · Appendix E: Trial Books · Appendix F: Glossary

Chapter Two: Youth Justice	I. Introduction · II. Governing Legislation and Resources · III. Youth Criminal Justice Act · IV. Youth Justice (British Columbia) Act · Appendix A: Glossary

Chapter Three: Family Law	I. Introduction · II. Governing Legislation and Resources · III. Marriage · IV. Divorce · V. Uncontested Divorce · VI. Simple Divorce Procedure · VII. Alternatives to Divorce · VIII. Family Violence · IX. Assets · X. Spousal and Child Support · XI. Parenting Orders/Guardianship/Contact · XII. Children and the Law · XIII. Adoption · XIV. Name Changes · XV. Court Procedures · Appendix A: Glossary

Chapter Four: Victims	I. Introduction · II. Governing Legislation · III. Crime Victim Assistance Program · IV. Avenues to Address Crime · V. Victims of Sexual Assault · VI. Victims of Relationship Violence · VII. Seniors or Those with Disabilities · VIII. Victims of Human Trafficking · IX. Missing Persons and Abductions · X. TIP and Restorative Justice · XI. Resources for Indigenous Victims · XII. Referrals and Follow-up

Chapter Five: Public Complaints	I. Introduction · II. Governing Legislation and Resources · III. Review of Administrative Decisions · IV. Privacy or Access to Information · V. Complaints against the Police · VI. Complaints against Security Guards · VII. The Right to Vote · VIII. Complaints regarding UBC · IX. Complaints regarding SFU · X. Complaints Regarding Other Colleges and Universities · XI. Complaints against Doctors · XII. Complaints against Lawyers · Appendix A: Glossary · Appendix B: Sample Notice Letter

Chapter Six: Human Rights	· I. Introduction · II. Governing Legislation and Resources · III. BC Human Rights Code · IV. Canadian Human Rights Act · V. BC Civil Rights Protection Act · VI. Rights of the Child · VII. LSLAP's Role · VIII. Indigenous Complainants · IX. Online Mediations & Hearings

Chapter Seven: Workers' Compensation	I. Introduction · II. Governing Legislation, Policy & Guidelines · III. Introduction to Compensation Claims for Injured Workers · IV. LSLAP's Role at the Initial Decision Level · V. Limitation Periods and Timing of Decisions · VI. Making a Claim · VII. The Claim Acceptance Process · VIII. Worker Status · IX. Disability and Causation · X. Time Limits and Procedures · XI. Claim Benefits · XII. Appeals · XIII. Health and Safety Regulations in the Workplace · XIV. Assessments of Employers · XV. The WCB Fair Practices Officer · Appendix A: Abbreviations · Appendix B: List of Cases · Appendix C: Referrals · Appendix D: Resources · Appendix E: Claims Process · Appendix F: Checklist for Interviews · Appendix G: Checklist for Appeals · Appendix H: Sample Authorization Form

Chapters 8-14
Employment Insurance · Employment Law · Creditors and Debtors · Consumer Protection · Auto Insurance (ICBC) · Motor Vehicle Law · Mental Health Law

Chapter Eight: Employment Insurance	I. Introduction · II. Governing Legislation and Resources · III. Qualifying for EI · IV. Types of Benefits · V. Benefit Period · VI. Quantifying Benefits · VII. Benefit Entitlement · VIII. Penalties, Violations, and Offences · IX. Keeping Out of Trouble · X. Timing for Reporting · XI. Overpayment and Collections · XII. Reconsideration · XIII. Social Security Tribunal · XIV. Appeals · XV. Judicial Review · XVI. LSLAP's Use of This Chapter · Appendix A: Initial Application Checklist

Chapter Nine: Employment Law	I. Introduction · II. Governing Legislation and Resources · III. Checklist · IV. Preliminary Matters · V. Employment Issues · VI. Remedies · VII. Strategies and Tips · Appendix A: Glossary

Chapter Ten: Creditors' Remedies and Debtors' Assistance	I. Introduction · II. Governing Legislation and Resources · III. Creditors' Remedies · IV. Debtors' Options · V. Dealing with Debt · Appendix A: Relevant Forms · Appendix B: Examination Checklist

Chapter Eleven: Consumer Protection	I. Introduction · II. Governing Legislation and Resources · III. Contracts for Sale of Goods · IV. Consumer Protection · V. Direct Sales · VI. Conditional Sales Contracts · VII. Motor Dealer Act · VIII. Miscellaneous · IX. Forum of Redress · X. Consumer Transactions

Chapter Twelve: Auto Insurance (ICBC)	I. Introduction · II. Governing Legislation and Resources · III. Basic Coverage · IV. Optional Insurance · V. Seeking Legal Counsel · VI. Disputes with ICBC · VII. When You Can Still Sue · VIII. On or Before April 30 2021 · IX. Limitation on Experts · X. Compulsory Coverage · XI. Optional Insurance · XII. Personal Injury Claims · XIII. Out-of-Province

Chapter Thirteen: Motor Vehicle Law	I. Introduction · II. Governing Legislation and Resources · III. At the Roadside · IV. Duties after a Collision · V. Violation Tickets · VI. Provincial Offences · VII. Vehicle Impoundment · VIII. Superintendent · IX. Alcohol and Drugs · X. Federal Offences · XI. Driving While Prohibited · XII. ICBC Breaches · XIII. Bicycles · XIV. LSLAP Program Information · Appendix A: Penalty Points and Fines

Chapter Fourteen: Mental Health Law	I. Introduction · II. Governing Legislation and Resources · III. Theory and Approach · IV. Legal Rights · V. Patient Admission · VI. Consent to Medical Treatment · VII. Involuntarily Admitted · VIII. Youth · IX. Criminal Code · X. Complaints · XI. References · XII. LSLAP File Administration Policy

Chapters 15-23
Adult Guardianship and Substitute Decision-Making · Wills and Estates · Citizenship · Immigration · Landlord and Tenant Rights · Small Claims · Welfare Law · Strata Law · Referrals

Chapter Fifteen: Adult Guardianship and Substitute Decision-Making	I. Introduction · II. Governing Legislation · III. Mental Capacity · IV. Substitute Decision Making · V. Adult Guardianship · VI. Adult Abuse · VII. Sources and Resources · Appendix A: EPOA · Appendix B: Decision Tree on Adult Abuse and Neglect

Chapter Sixteen: Wills and Estate Administration	I. Introduction · II. Governing Legislation and Resources · III. Making and Executing · IV. Mistakes and Alterations · V. Court's Power · VI. Revocation · VII. Wills Variation Claims · VIII. Intestacy · IX. Property · X. First Nations and Wills · XI. Estate Administration · XII. Duties of a Personal Representative · XIII. Taxation: RRSP & RRIF & TFSA · XIV. LSLAP File Administration Policy · Appendix A: Will Instructions Questionnaire · Appendix B: Will Drafting and Execution Checklist · Appendix C: Glossary

Chapter Seventeen: Citizenship	I. Introduction · II. Governing Legislation and Resources · III. Who is a Canadian Citizen? · IV. Advantages & Responsibilities · V. Citizenship Grants · VI. Applying for Citizenship Grant · VII. Loss and Renunciation · VIII. Proof · IX. Search of Citizenship Record · X. Referrals

Chapter Eighteen: Immigration Law	I. Introduction · II. Governing Legislation and Resources · III. Players · IV. Categories of Persons · V. PR Application · VI. Identifications · VII. IRB · VIII. Loss of PR · IX. In-Canada Temporary Residence Matters · X. Removal Orders · XI. Appeals · XII. Offences · XIII. Issues at Sentencing · XIV. Contacts

Chapter Nineteen: Landlord and Tenant Law	I. Residential Tenancy Act · II. Tenancy Agreements · III. Moving In and Moving Out · IV. Security Deposits · V. Repair and Service · VI. Rent Increase · VII. Tenant's Rights · VIII. Subletting and Assignment · IX. Termination/Eviction · X. Dispute Resolution · XI. Common Law · XII. Strata Law · XIII. Assisted Living · XIV. Commercial Tenancies · XV. Manufactured Homes · XVI. Income Assistance · XVII. Illegal Suites · XVIII. Forms · XIX. Governing Legislation and Resources

Chapter Twenty: Small Claims and the CRT	I. Introduction · II. Governing Legislation and Resources · III. Do You Have a Claim? · IV. Choosing the Proper Forum · V. Starting a Claim · VI. Responding to a Claim · VII. Default Order · VIII. How a Claim Proceeds · IX. Pre-Trial · X. Mediation · XI. Settlement Conferences · XII. Trial/Pre-Trial Conferences · XIII. Trial Preparation · XIV. Trials · XV. Costs and Penalties · XVI. Appeals · XVII. Enforcement of a Judgement · Appendix A: Registries · Appendix B: Demand Letter · Appendix C: Notice of Claim · Appendix D: Reply to Claim · Appendix E: Glossary · Appendix F: Limitation Periods · Appendix G: Causes of Action · Appendix H: Court Fees · Appendix I: Tribunal Fees · Appendix J: Settlement Conference · Appendix K: Payment Hearing · Appendix L: Appeal · Appendix M: LSLAP File Administration Policy

Chapter Twenty One: Welfare Law	I. Introduction · II. Governing Legislation and Resources · III. Eligibility · IV. Special Situations · V. Eligibility Factors · VI. Hardship Assistance · VII. Overpayments and Fraud · VIII. Rates and Payment Issues · IX. Additional Benefits · X. Health Supplements · XI. Appeals

Chapter Twenty Two: Strata Law	I. Introduction · II. Governing Legislation · III. Strata Concept · IV. Strata Plan · V. Common Property and Assets · VI. Governance · VII. Management · VIII. Finances · IX. Collections · X. Bylaws and Rules · XI. Rentals and Accommodations · XII. Privacy · XIII. Insurance · XIV. Repair and Maintain · XV. Dispute Resolution · XVI. Recourse to the Courts

Chapter Twenty Three: Referrals	I. General · II. Family Law & Women · III. Residential Tenancy · IV. Human Rights · V. Wills & Estates · VI. Immigration & Refugee · VII. Disability · VIII. Employment · IX. Debt · X. Indigenous · XI. Police Complaints · XII. Chinese Language · XIII. Others

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+==Law Students' Legal Advice Manual 44th Edition - 2020==
-== The Law Society of British Columbia ==
+'''Executive Editor: Timothy Chang, 3L'''
-Considers all complaints about lawyer conduct or competency
-{{:The Law Society of British Columbia (22:XIII)}}
-== VictimLinkBC ==
+The Greater Vancouver Law Students' Legal Advice Society is a non-profit organization that relies on the generous support of public and private entities to maintain its services to the
-*Provides information and referral services to all victims of crime
+citizens of the Lower Mainland.
-*Immediate crisis support to victims of family and sexual violence
-{{:VictimLinkBC (22:XIII)}}
-== The Vancouver Police Department (Victim Services) ==
+We give our thanks to our largest contributors, whose generous support allows us to provide legal services to the community:
-*Provide crime victims, witnesses and their family members with professional, supportive and timely assistance
+===Contributing Sponsors===
-*Emotional support, information and assistance with Victim Impact Statements and Crime Victim Assistance forms
+* The Law Foundation of British Columbia
-{{:The Vancouver Police Department (Victim Services) (22:XIII)}}
+* City of Vancouver
+* Government of Canada
+* Chak Law
+* City of Surrey
+* City of North Vancouver
+* Lawson Lundell LLP
-== Crisis Intervention and Suicide Prevention Centre of BC (Crisis Centre) ==
+==Acknowledgments==
-*Emotional support
+Listed below are the names of the editors and resource persons who were responsible for editing the substantive content of the Manual, and whose efforts made the 2019 edition of the Manual
-*Immediate response
+possible. The Greater Vancouver Law Students’ Legal Advice Society wishes to thank all contributors and acknowledge their efforts on the Manual. The Editor would also like to thank
-{{:Crisis Intervention and Suicide Prevention Centre of BC (Crisis Centre) (22:XIII)}}
+the Student Executive, Supervising Lawyers, and summer clinicians for assisting with the production and distribution of the Manual.
-== Vital Statistics Agency ==
+===Chapter One: Criminal Law===
-Registers all births, marriages, deaths and changes of name
+'''Editor:''' Kelvin Zhu
-{{:Vital Statistics Agency (22:XIII)}}
-== Community Legal Assistance Society  (Mental Health Law Program) ==
+'''Resource Person:''' Clinton Bauman
-Legal advice and representation for those who have been involuntarily detained pursuant to the B.C. ''Mental Health Act'' or those who have custody or conditional discharge orders pursuant to the mental disorder provisions of the ''Criminal Code of Canada''
-{{:Community Legal Assistance Society (Mental Health Law Program) (22:XIII)}}
-== Alma Mater Society of the University of British Columbia (Advocacy Office) ==
+===Chapter Two: Youth Justice===
-*Provides confidential assistance and representation for undergraduate students involved in formal conflict with the University
+'''Editor:''' Emma Reaume
-*Help with academic appeals, student discipline cases and appeals, housing appeals, parking disputes and library fine appeals
-{{:Alma Mater Society of the University of British Columbia (Advocacy Office) (22:XIII)}}
+'''Resource Person:''' Ronald Edwards
-== Brydges Line ==
+===Chapter Three: Family Law===
-Telephone: 1 (866) 458-5500
+'''Editor:''' Amanda Hobbs
-•	Telephone line for individuals to speak to lawyer if they are arrested, detained, and under investigation (but not charged)
+'''Resource Person:''' Fanda Wu
-== West Coast Prison Justice Society ==
+=== Chapter Four: Victims ===
-Telephone: 1-888-839-8889 (call for a referral)
-•	Protects prisoners’ rights
+'''Editor:''' Lisa Baek
-•	Assists with issues like solitary confinement, involuntary transfers, parole suspensions, disciplinary hearings, human rights, and health care
+'''Resource Person:''' Heather Wojcik
-== Personal Injury Resource Centre ==
+=== Chapter Five: Public Complaint Procedures ===
-Website: [http://www.murphybattista.com/injury-resources/personal-injury-resource-centre www.murphybattista.com/injury-resources/personal-injury-resource-centre]
-•	Offers a range of services for injured individuals, including free legal advice at monthly appointments
+'''Editor:''' Holly Johnson
-== Better Business Bureau ==
+'''Resource Person:''' Douglas King
-Telephone: 604-682-2711 Website: [http://www.bbb.org www.bbb.org]
+=== Chapter Six: Human Rights ===
-•	Can file complaints against businesses
+'''Editor:''' Daxton Boere
-•	Provides resources for consumer education
+'''Resource Person:''' Laura Track
+=== Chapter Seven: Workers’ Compensation ===
+'''Editor:''' Timothy Chang
-{{LSLAP Manual Navbox|type=chapters15-22}}
+'''Resource Person:''' Vanessa Knutson
+=== Chapter Eight: Employment Insurance ===
+'''Editor:''' Timothy Chang
+'''Resource Person:''' Kevin Love
+=== Chapter Nine: Employment Law ===
+'''Editor:''' Timothy Chang
+'''Resource Person:''' Jonas McKay
+=== Chapter Ten: Creditors’ Remedies and Debtors’ Assistance ===
+'''Editor:''' Kenny Cho
+'''Resource Persons:''' Fergus McDonnell
+=== Chapter Eleven: Consumer Protection ===
+'''Editor:''' Amelia Radke
+'''Resource Person:''' Robert Penkala
+=== Chapter Twelve: Automobile Insurance (ICBC) ===
+'''Editor:''' Bowen Li
+'''Resource Person:''' Kyla Lee
+=== Chapter Thirteen: Motor Vehicle Law ===
+'''Editor:''' Emma Reaume
+'''Resource Person:''' Kyla Lee
+=== Chapter Fourteen: Mental Health Law ===
+'''Editor:''' Daxton Boere
+'''Resource Person:''' Diane Nielsen
+=== Chapter Fifteen: Adult Guardianship and Substitute Decision-Making ===
+'''Editor:''' Jade Matthies
+'''Resource Person:''' Sarah Watson
+=== Chapter Sixteen: Wills and Estates ===
+'''Editor:''' Kayla Siu
+'''Resource Person:''' Nicco Bautista
+=== Chapter Seventeen: Citizenship ===
+'''Editor:''' Astitwa Thapa
+'''Resource Person:''' Juliana Dalley
+=== Chapter Eighteen: Immigration Law ===
+'''Editor:''' Mu Xin
+'''Resource Person:''' Juliana Dalley
+=== Chapter Nineteen: Landlord and Tenant Law ===
+'''Editor:''' Chris Wong
+'''Resource Person:''' Zuzana Modrovic and Robert Patterson
+=== Chapter Twenty: Small Claims ===
+'''Editor:''' Emily Lamers
+'''Resource Person:''' Jeffrey G. Zilkowsky and Eric Regher
+=== Chapter Twenty-One: Welfare (Income Assistance) Law ===
+'''Editors:''' Max Wall
+'''Resource Person:''' Alison Ward
+{{LSLAP Manual Navbox | type=intro}}

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Chapter Four: Victims

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Chapter Six: Human Rights

Chapter Seven: Workers’ Compensation

Chapter Eight: Employment Insurance

Chapter Nine: Employment Law

Chapter Ten: Creditors’ Remedies and Debtors’ Assistance

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Chapter Twelve: Automobile Insurance (ICBC)

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Chapter Fourteen: Mental Health Law

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Contributing Sponsors

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Chapter One: Criminal Law

Chapter Two: Youth Justice

Chapter Three: Family Law

Chapter Four: Victims

Chapter Five: Public Complaint Procedures

Chapter Six: Human Rights

Chapter Seven: Workers’ Compensation

Chapter Eight: Employment Insurance

Chapter Nine: Employment Law

Chapter Ten: Creditors’ Remedies and Debtors’ Assistance

Chapter Eleven: Consumer Protection

Chapter Twelve: Automobile Insurance (ICBC)

Chapter Thirteen: Motor Vehicle Law

Chapter Fourteen: Mental Health Law

Chapter Fifteen: Adult Guardianship and Substitute Decision-Making

Chapter Sixteen: Wills and Estates

Chapter Seventeen: Citizenship

Chapter Eighteen: Immigration Law

Chapter Nineteen: Landlord and Tenant Law

Chapter Twenty: Small Claims

Chapter Twenty-One: Welfare (Income Assistance) Law

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