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Need help handling your Small Claims Court case?

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SmallClaimsBC.ca can help you find the information you need, no matter what side you are on.smallclaimsBC-logo

 

 

 

 

This website by Justice Education Society provides information for all British Columbians who have a legal dispute worth less than $25,000.

Exciting new updates to the site include a map that lists all Small Claims Court locations in BC, an overview for the process at each court location, as well as three new videos – also now available on Clicklaw – on the small claims process, settlement conferences and collecting after judgement.

 SmallClaimsBC.ca also includes access to Small Claims Court forms (Filing Assistant and PDF versions), rules, fees and procedural guides, and five additional videos that help self-representing litigants

SmallClaimsBC.ca is the Justice Education Society’s second most popular website, with almost 42,000 visitors last year.

For more information on handling your Small Claims Court case, take a peek at these great resources on Clicklaw.bc.ca.

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The TRAC Tenant Resource and Advisory Centre needs your feedback!

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Are you working with members of the community who might be using the Tenant Survival Guide?

Perhaps you use it yourself?

If so, please take a moment to complete TRAC’s 2-question survey and spread the word to your community.

The Tenant Survival Guide is a plain-language guide that offers tenants a basic understanding of residential tenancy law in BC. It is designed to educate readers on their rights and responsibilities and help prevent or resolve any problems they may encounter during their tenancy.

The Guide is produced by TRAC, a nonprofit organization that provides tenants with legal education and information about residential tenancy law. For more information about how to order a hard copy, click here.

TRAC Executive Director Nicky Dunlop says that TRAC’s survey is designed to determine how people use  this comprehensive guide .

For follow-up information stay tuned to TRAC on Facebook and Twitter. Or, check out TRAC’s website.

Also, for more information about tenancy, rentals, and landlords, take a peek at these great resources on Clicklaw!