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<blockquote>'''Pleadings.''' The basic documents that frame a legal dispute are called the pleadings. In most Supreme Court family law proceedings, the pleadings are the Notice of Family Claim, the Response to Family Claim and also usually a Counterclaim. In most Provincial Court proceedings, the pleadings are the Application to Obtain an Order and the Reply.</blockquote>
===Court Procedurein a Nutshell===
Court proceedings in the Provincial Court and the Supreme Court, other than criminal proceedings, work more or less like this: