Provincial Court
Pleadings
Discovery
Timelines
Trial
100

The dollar limit for claims that are heard in Small Claims Court.

What is $35000?

100

The period of time of the Basic Limitation Period in civil litigation.

What is 2 years?

100
Parties have this many days after the close of pleadings to prepare and serve a List of Documents.
What is 35 days?
100
The number of days before trial that expert reports must be served.
What is 84 days?
100
The Rule that governs Fast Track Litigation.
What is Rule 15-1?
200

The document that must accompany the Notice of Claim when it is served.

What is Reply?

200
The most common document filed to commence a civil action in Supreme Court.
What is Notice of Civil Claim?
200
The name of document that must be prepared and served on the party being discovered at least 7 days before the Examination for Discovery.
What is Appointment to Examine for Discovery?
200
The number of days before trial that a responding expert report must be served.
What is 42 days?
200
The document that must be filed and served by the plaintiff at least 28 days before the date set for a trial management conference.
What is the Trial Brief?
300
The Notice of Claim can be served on an individual in these two ways.
What is registered mail and personal service?
300
A person served with a Notice of Civil Claim in the United States has this many days to file and serve a Response to Civil Claim.
What is 35 days?
300
The purpose of this document is to have the truth of a fact, or authenticity of a document admitted to by another party.
What is Notice to Admit?
300
Trial Management Conferences must be held at least this many days before trial.
What is 28 days?
300
Fast track trials are limited to this many days.
What is 3 days?
400
BC's new online dispute resolution system dealing with claims up to $5000
What is Civil Resolution Tribunal?
400
This rule governs the amendment of pleadings.
What is Rule 6-1?
400

Rule 7-2 permits this many hours for Examination for Discovery.

What is 7 hours?

400
A Trial Certificate must be filed at least this many days before trial.
What is at least 14 days?
400
This type of trial is where affidavit evidence is used instead of witnesses giving oral evidence.
What is Summary Trial?
500

Someone who is allowed to quietly attend and help a self-represented litigant.

Who is a support person?

500
A document that is more than 30 pages must be faxed between these times.
What is 5pm to 8am?
500
Another term for witness fees.
What is conduct money?
500
Jury fees must be paid at the latest this many days before trial?
What is 45 days?
500
Four alternative methods of dispute resolution.
What is CRT, mediation, arbitration and negotiation?
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