Starting a family court file in the Supreme Court of BC
Authors: Maggie House and Bionca Chu
Starting a family court file with the Supreme Court of British Columbia is a guide to help family law advocates and support workers support their clients to file and serve a Notice of Family Claim (NOFC). This guide provides information on:
how to get help before starting the family court file?
why use the Supreme Court?
how to file Supreme Court forms?
how to serve Supreme Court documents?
what do to after the documents are served?
This guide does not contain legal advice and we hope is used together with legal advice.
We are thankful to the Department of Justice Canada: Independent Legal Advice and Independent Legal Representation for Victims of Sexual Assault and Intimate Partner Violence