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==Completing forms== | ==Completing forms== | ||
There are a lot of free online resources that can help you complete these forms, and Clicklaw (www.clicklaw.bc.ca) is a great place to start. But if you have any questions, you should really see a lawyer, or if that’s not possible for financial reasons, try reaching out to [https://legalaid.bc.ca/legal_aid/familyDutyCounsel family duty counsel]. | There are a lot of free online resources that can help you complete these forms, and Clicklaw (www.clicklaw.bc.ca) is a great place to start. When it comes to tips on legal writing (including ''drafting pleadings''), and how to build your family law case in words, the [https://cjc-ccm.ca/sites/default/files/documents/2021/Family%20Handbook%20-%20EN%20MASTER%202021-10-19_0.pdf Family Law Handbook] from the Canadian Judicial Council contains some good advice. But if you have any questions, you should really see a lawyer, or if that’s not possible for financial reasons, try reaching out to [https://legalaid.bc.ca/legal_aid/familyDutyCounsel family duty counsel]. | ||
The Notice of Family Claim sets out the basic information about who you are, who the other side is, and describes the sorts of claims you are making. | The Form F3 Notice of Family Claim sets out the basic information about who you are, who the other side is, and describes the sorts of claims you are making. | ||
You have to attach additional schedules to your Notice of Family Claim depending on the orders you are asking for. The schedules require you to provide more detailed information about your marriage, your children, your property and debts, and so forth. | You have to attach additional schedules to your Notice of Family Claim depending on the orders you are asking for. The schedules require you to provide more detailed information about your marriage, your children, your property and debts, and so forth. | ||