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=== Common Legal Problems ===
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*'''[[Complaints about Police and Other Authorities]]'''
**[[I was harassed or assaulted by the police]]{{·}} [[A provincial government worker was abusive to me]]{{·}} [[A federal government worker was abusive to me]]{{·}} [[I was abused in a Residential School]]
| [[Neil Chantler]] and [[Pierre Bisbicis]]|- style="vertical-align:top;"|
*'''[[Consumer and Debt Problems|Consumer and Debt]]'''
**[[I don't have enough money to pay my debts]]{{·}} [[The bank is threatening foreclosure on my home]]{{·}} [[A debt collector is harassing me]]{{·}} [[I bought a product from a door-to-door salesperson and no longer want it]]{{·}} [[My car broke down and the dealer won’t fix it]]
| [[Drew Jackson]]|- style="vertical-align:top;"|
*'''[[Criminal Law Problems|Criminal Law]]'''
**[[I've been charged with a criminal (or youth) offence and have to go to court|I've been charged with a criminal offence and have to go to court]]{{·}} [[I've been accused of a criminal offence and have been offered "diversion", "restorative justice" or "alternative measures"|I've been offered "diversion"]]{{·}} [[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]]{{·}} [[ I've been charged with a criminal (or youth) offence out-of-town and want to move the case closer to home|I want to move my criminal case closer to home]]{{·}} [[I have a criminal record and want to get a pardon (or record suspension)]].
| [[Lisa Helps]]|- style="vertical-align:top;"|
*'''[[Employment Law Problems|Employment Law]]'''
**[[My employer isn't paying my wages]] {{·}} [[I have been dismissed (fired) without just cause]]{{·}} [[I've been turned down for Employment Insurance benefits]] {{·}} [[I've been cut off workers' compensation benefits]]
| [[Trevor Thomas]]|- style="vertical-align:top;"|
*'''[[Family Law Problems|Family Law]]'''
**[[I have a family problem and I want to resolve it out of court]]{{·}} [[I just separated from the other parent of my children]]{{·}} [[My partner is abusing me and my kids]]{{·}} [[My ex is not paying child support]]{{·}} [[I am having challenges with my children and don't want the Ministry to remove them]]{{·}} [[The Ministry has taken my kids]]
| [[Annie Kaderly]]|- style="vertical-align:top;"|
*'''[[Housing Problems|Housing]]'''
**[[My landlord wants to evict me]]
| [[Jane Mayfield]]|- style="vertical-align:top;"|
*'''[[Human Rights Problems|Human Rights]]'''
**[[I am being discriminated against or sexually harassed]]
| [[Kaity Cooper]]|- style="vertical-align:top;"|
*'''[[Immigration Law Problems|Immigration]]'''
**[[I want to claim refugee status in Canada]] {{·}} [[I'm a permanent resident and have been charged with a criminal offence]] {{·}} [[My husband sponsored me and we have now separated]]
| [[Rochelle Appleby]]|- style="vertical-align:top;"|
*'''[[Mental Health Law Problems|Mental Health]]'''
**[[A relative has been held against their will in a mental health facility]]
| [[Lisa Ferguson]]|- style="vertical-align:top;"|
*'''[[Personal Planning Problems|Personal Planning]]'''
**[[I want to get my affairs in order in case I become incapable]] {{·}} [[I want to help a friend or relative manage their affairs]]
| [[Audrey Jun]]|- style="vertical-align:top;"|
*'''[[Suing and Being Sued]]'''
**[[I am being sued—what should I expect?|I am being sued]]{{·}} [[I need to take someone to court—what's the process?|I need to take someone to court]]
| [[John Bilawich]]|- style="vertical-align:top;"|
*'''[[Welfare and Disability Problems|Welfare and Disability]]'''
**[[I have no money for food or shelter]]{{·}} [[I have been denied or cut off welfare]] {{·}} [[I need to apply for disability benefits]] {{·}} [[I'm being investigated by the welfare Ministry]]
| [[Alison Ward]]|- style="vertical-align:top;"|
*'''[[Wills and Estates Problems|Wills and Estates]]'''
**[[I want to write a will]]{{·}} [[I am the executor or administrator of an estate]]
| [[Stan Rule]]|- style="vertical-align:top;"|
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