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Family Law Developments in Provincial Court & COVID-19 Support Variation (Nov. 10, 2020)
Provincial Training Conference 2020 | Provincial Advocacy Conference 2020
November 10, 2020
[1:41:17] Family Law Developments in Provincial Court:
Associate Chief Judge Susan Wishart and staff from the Ministry of Attorney General talk about major changes coming to the Provincial Court's family law rules, process, forms, and programs.
COVID-19 Support Variation:
Associate Chief Judge Susan Wishart and staff from the Ministry of Attorney General talk about the early resolution process and expedited court process available for people applying for a suspension or change to child support or spousal support as a result of a change in income related to COVID-19.
Session materials (PDF download)
Speakers:
- The Honourable Judge Susan Wishart, Associate Chief Judge, Provincial Court
- Oriole Courcy, Senior Program/Policy Analyst, Family Justice Services Division, MAG
- Shannon Knutson, Legal Counsel, Family Policy, Legislation and Transformation Division, MAG
- Erin Smith, Senior Policy Analyst, Family Policy, Legislation and Transformation Division, MAG
- Sandra Wolfe, Senior Director, Maintenance Enforcement and Locate Services, MAG
- Kristine Heaney, Senior Program/Policy Analyst, Family Justice Services Division, MAG
Ministry of Attorney General: gov.bc.ca/gov/content/governments/organizational-structure/ministries-organizations/ministries/justice-attorney-general