A site where community workers and newcomers can find legal information and community resources in their own language
A site where community workers and newcomers can find legal information and community resources in their own language
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Criminal Law
Canadian Bar Association, BC Branch
October 2009
This script gives information on the following topics: three basic legal principles, steps in a trail, and answers the following questions: How do you plead? What happens if you plead not guilty? Should you make a “no-evidence motion?" Should you use witnesses? What submission should you make? What happens when the judge announces the verdict?
Dishonest Business Practices and Schemes
Consumer Protection
Canadian Bar Association, BC Branch
September 2010
This script discusses dishonest business practices, misleading advertising, deceptive telemarketing, and business schemes to stay away from.
Dividing Up Family Assets
Human Rights
Canadian Bar Association, BC Branch
August 2009
The information on this script applies only to married couples. It provides information on the following topics: the Family Relations Act, what is a family asset, what if a spouse tries to hide or sell their assets before or after separation, when does each spouse get his or her interest in the family assets and exceptions to the 50/50 rule.
Family Law
Canadian Bar Association, BC Branch
September 2007
This script talks about undefended and joint divorces.
Immigration
Community Legal Education Ontario (CLEO)
June 2008
This resource offers basic information about sponsoring family members who are outside Canada to come and live here as permanent residents. It includes sections on who can be sponsored, the sponsor's responsibilities, what can happen if sponsors cannot support the people they sponsored, and where to get help in many languages.
Family Law
Family Law Education for Women
2010
This booklet is meant to give you a basic understanding of legal issues. It is not a substitute for individual legal advice and assistance.If you are dealing with family law issues, get legal advice as soon as possible to protect your rights.
Arabic, Chinese Traditional, English, French, Korean, Persian, Punjabi and Spanish
Consumer Protection
Canadian Bar Association, BC Branch
February 2011
This script first discusses door-to-door sales, fitness club memberships and other similar contracts, and how you can cancel if you want to back out. Then it discusses time-shares and time-share contracts.
Drinking and Driving
Driving
Canadian Bar Association, BC Branch
June 2010
This script gives information on the following topics: charges for drinking and driving, tests you must take if the police stop you, summary of what you must do, what is a reasonable excuse, how does the breathalyzer work, DNA sample ordered by a court, what happens in court and what are the penalties.
Driving While Prohibited
Driving
Canadian Bar Association, BC Branch
September 2008
This script explains what may happen if you drive a motor vehicle while you are prohibited from driving (legally not allowed to drive).
Driving
Canadian Bar Association, BC Branch
September 2010
This script explains what may happen if you drive a motor vehicle without insurance.