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Many of you may remember our previous blog post and webinar from last year regarding the SHARP Workplaces Legal Advice Clinic, which provides free legal advice to those who are experiencing or have ex...
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LawMatters and British Columbia Library Association are looking for your feedback! In anticipation of future training to support BC public libraries when responding to aggressive challenges to their c...
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A representation agreement is a legal document that allows you to choose someone to help you make decisions or make decisions for you if you become incapable. This person is known as a representative....
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Happy 2024! This past year saw a lot of great work for the LawMatters program, including another successful grant year. We wanted to start off 2024 by talking about our most popular books and subject...
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We wanted to give you all one last reminder that LawMatters is hosting a free webinar on November 22 to introduce two free legal help programs: Stand Informed and SHARP Workplaces. Stand Informed is a...
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