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This chapter discusses the process for starting and defending proceedings in the Provincial Court and the Supreme Court. | This chapter discusses the process for starting and defending proceedings in the Provincial Court and the Supreme Court. | ||
The first section provides a thumbnail sketch of the basic court process common to all non-criminal proceedings. | |||
Other sections in this chapter provide more detail about attending case conferences, making applications for temporary and urgent orders, enforcing orders, and changing orders. | Other sections in this chapter provide more detail about attending case conferences, making applications for temporary and urgent orders, enforcing orders, and changing final orders. | ||
First, a brief caution about the dangers of commencing litigation in haste. | First, a brief caution about the dangers of commencing litigation in haste. | ||
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*there is a threat or a risk of child abduction, | *there is a threat or a risk of child abduction, | ||
*there has been physical, verbal or sexual abuse in the relationship, whether to you or to your children, | *there has been physical, verbal, or sexual abuse in the relationship, whether to you or to your children, | ||
*threats to your physical safety, or to the safety of your children, have been made, | *threats to your physical safety, or to the safety of your children, have been made, | ||
*there is a threat or a risk that your ex will damage, hide or dispose of property, | *there is a threat or a risk that your ex will damage, hide or dispose of property, |
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