Small Claims Act & Rules: Annotated

Your handy Small Claims Court Act and Rules guide with commentary

This book is essential for: anyone appearing in Small Claims Court 

Current to: January 1, 2019

Small Claims Court may be the right court to take your client's case. With Small Claims Act and Rules: Annotated, you have quick and easy access to the complete text of the Small Claims Act and Small Claims Rules along with annotations of case law selected and summarized by provincial court judges. Designed to complement CLEBC's Provincial Court Small Claims Handbook, this resource is your guide to getting the right outcome for your client in Small Claims Court.

With this resource, you will be able to:

• quickly refer to the Rule or section of the Act that you need
  
• access important case law on procedural and substantive law issues
  
• confidently advise your client and appear in Small Claims Court

Buy today and have your Small Claims Court companion at your fingertips! View a sample from this book!

Highlights of the 2019 Update include: 

• inclusion of amendments to the Small Claims Rules effective January 1, 2019 (B.C. Reg. 267/2018)
  
  
• new annotations providing commentary on notable cases, including:
  
  • BC Supreme Court ("BCSC") on the applicable standard of review for questions of law and fact from Small Claims Court to the BCSC
  • BCPC Provincial Court ("BCPC") reviewing the circumstances where legal fees may be recoverable in Small Claims Court
  • BCPC reviewing the seminal cases on third party pleadings
  • BCPC on applications that may be brought at a settlement conference

CLEBC Legal Editor