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Topic: Did You Know?
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Use of taxi/ride-hailing disbursements
We would like to remind counsel that all criminal contracts, regardless of travel authorization, include the “Bus, train, ferry, taxi fares, tolls”…
New offence – Aggravated Assault
Aggravated Assault has been added to LABC’s list of offences. Services provided in relation to this offence will be compensated at the Indictable…
Topic: Disbursements
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Use of taxi/ride-hailing disbursements
We would like to remind counsel that all criminal contracts, regardless of travel authorization, include the “Bus, train, ferry, taxi fares, tolls”…
Topic: Reminders
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Reminder: conversion to private retainer
A contract lawyer must notify Legal Aid BC of any changes to the client’s financial situation in accordance with the LABC Tariffs — General Terms and…
Legal Aid BC Connect 2024
(Image Source: Murray Foubister/flickr) We are pleased to invite you to the Legal Aid Connect events we are hosting in Kelowna on April 30,…
Family Legal Aid Expansion Hours for contracts on or after April 1
Legal Aid BC recently introduced the Family Legal Aid Expansion hours to better support clients with family violence issues. Please note that these…
Topic: Tips
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Invoice rejection requests
Please remember to double-check your invoices prior to submitting them. Lawyer Support has been receiving an increased number of lawyer requests to…
Topic: Training & Resources
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Legal Aid BC Connect 2024
(Image Source: Murray Foubister/flickr) We are pleased to invite you to the Legal Aid Connect events we are hosting in Kelowna on April 30,…
Topic: Family
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Family Legal Aid Expansion Hours for contracts on or after April 1
Legal Aid BC recently introduced the Family Legal Aid Expansion hours to better support clients with family violence issues. Please note that these…
Topic: Criminal
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New offence – Aggravated Assault
Aggravated Assault has been added to LABC’s list of offences. Services provided in relation to this offence will be compensated at the Indictable…