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The following sources provide information on consumer or debt law in British Columbia. | |||
=== Consumer Protection BC=== | === Consumer Protection BC=== | ||
Their [http://www.consumerprotectionbc.ca/ website] is a good source of information about consumer law | Their [http://www.consumerprotectionbc.ca/ website] is a good source of information about consumer law issues, including emerging trends. | ||
=== Clicklaw === | === Clicklaw === | ||
Clicklaw is a [https://www.clicklaw.bc.ca/ website] operated by Courthouse Libraries BC to provide access to legal information for the layperson. It covers many topics, including consumer law and debt law. | Clicklaw is a [https://www.clicklaw.bc.ca/ website] operated by Courthouse Libraries BC to provide access to legal information for the layperson. It covers many topics, including consumer law and debt law. | ||
=== Continuing Legal Education Society of BC | === Continuing Legal Education Society of BC=== | ||
[https://www.cle.bc.ca/ CLEBC] produces manuals and course materials on debt collection and court procedures. [http://store.cle.bc.ca/products.aspx?search=Creditors+Remedies&_ga=2.61699180.1558211447.1524101277-1899597735.1524101277 ''BC Creditors’ Remedies: An Annotated Guide''] covers practical aspects of creditors’ remedies, and includes forms, precedents, legislation, and checklists. This title and other CLEBC resources are available in [https://opac.courthouselibrary.ca/Catalogues/CatView.aspx?id=10514&noAuthRedir=1 courthouse libraries across the province]. | [https://www.cle.bc.ca/ CLEBC] produces manuals and course materials on debt collection and court procedures. [http://store.cle.bc.ca/products.aspx?search=Creditors+Remedies&_ga=2.61699180.1558211447.1524101277-1899597735.1524101277 ''BC Creditors’ Remedies: An Annotated Guide''] covers practical aspects of creditors’ remedies, and includes forms, precedents, legislation, and checklists. This title and other CLEBC resources are available in [https://opac.courthouselibrary.ca/Catalogues/CatView.aspx?id=10514&noAuthRedir=1 courthouse libraries across the province]. | ||
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=== Law Society of BC=== | === Law Society of BC=== | ||
The | The Law Society publishes the materials for the Professional Legal Training Course. The course materials are available on the [https://www.lawsociety.bc.ca/becoming-a-lawyer-in-bc/admission-program/professional-legal-training-course/pltc-practice-material/ society’s website] and in [https://lib.courthouselibrary.ca/library/Catalogues/CatView.aspx?id=8038&noAuthRedir=1 courthouse libraries]. | ||
=== Legal | === Legal Aid BC=== | ||
The legal aid provider in BC offers information on debt-related topics. Their | The legal aid provider in BC offers information on debt-related topics. Their booklet [https://www.clicklaw.bc.ca/resource/1037 ''Can’t Pay Your Mortgage? What You Can Do If You’re Facing Foreclosure''] explains what a homeowner can do when lenders try to take their home. Their [http://www.familylaw.lss.bc.ca Family Law in BC] website includes fact sheets and self-help guides on family support payments. | ||
=== People’s Law School=== | === People’s Law School=== | ||
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=== UBC Law Students’ Legal Advice Program (LSLAP)=== | === UBC Law Students’ Legal Advice Program (LSLAP)=== | ||
LSLAP has a manual on various legal topics, including consumer protection and debtors’ remedies. The manual can be accessed [https://www.clicklaw.bc.ca/organization/solveproblems/1010 online]. | LSLAP has a manual on various legal topics, including consumer protection and debtors’ remedies. The manual can be accessed [https://www.clicklaw.bc.ca/organization/solveproblems/1010 online]. | ||
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