http://www.familylaw.lss.bc.ca/utility/whats_new_law.asp The latest changes to family law, including important cases, new or revised legislation, and changes to legal aid. Law Legal aid Family Law Supreme Court Provincial Court Court of Appeal http://www.familylaw.lss.bc.ca/rss/RSSFeedIcon.jpg http://www.familylaw.lss.bc.ca/rss/ Wed, 03 Feb 2010 12:00:00 -0800 legal aid From February 8 to March 5, 2010, family duty counsel will move to New Westminster. http://www.familylaw.lss.bc.ca/utility/whats_new_law.asp#Feb1_10 Wed, 03 Feb 2010 12:00:00 -0800 legal aid LSS will introduce several new programs and reinstate others that were discontinued earlier this year. http://www.familylaw.lss.bc.ca/utility/whats_new_law.asp#Dec16_09 Thu, 17 Dec 2009 12:00:00 -0800 Court of Appeal Either party to an appeal can apply for an earlier hearing date http://www.familylaw.lss.bc.ca/utility/whats_new_law.asp#Sept10_09 Thu, 10 Sep 2009 12:00:00 -0800 Supreme Court New Supreme Court Rules (family) to go into effect July 1, 2010 http://www.familylaw.lss.bc.ca/utility/whats_new_law.asp#July7_09 Wed, 08 Jul 2009 12:00:00 -0800 Legal aid duty counsel Due to budgetary pressures, The Legal Services Society will be changing some of its family law legal aid services this year. http://www.familylaw.lss.bc.ca/utility/whats_new_law.asp#March16_08 Mon, 16 Mar 2009 12:00:00 -0800 Law Supreme Court Effective January 1, 2009, the Notice to Mediate (Family) pilot project introduced in Nanaimo was expanded to include the Vancouver and New Westminster registries of the Supreme Court. http://www.familylaw.lss.bc.ca/utility/whats_new_law.asp#January20_08 Tue, 20 Jan 2009 12:00:00 -0800 Law Supreme Court Effective April 1, 2008, the Notice to Mediate (Family) pilot project introduced in Nanaimo was expanded to include the Victoria and Duncan Registries of the Supreme Court. http://www.familylaw.lss.bc.ca/utility/whats_new_law.asp#April1_08 Tue, 01 Apr 2008 12:00:00 -0800 Law Supreme Court In March 2007, the Ministry of Attorney General established a Family Rules Working Group (FRWG) to prepare draft court rules based on the recommendations contained in a report by the Family Justice Reform Working Group. http://www.familylaw.lss.bc.ca/utility/whats_new_law.asp#March_08 Sat, 01 Mar 2008 12:00:00 -0800