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Our Work It Out pages offer in-depth, step-by-step guidance for dealing with a legal problem from start to finish.

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Coronavirus & Relief Benefits: The 5-Minute Summary

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Coronavirus & Benefits for Workers: Which Are For You?

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Preparing or Updating Your Will During Coronavirus

Easy-to-read Need to Know pages offer tips and highlights.

Need to Know

Coronavirus: Your Legal Questions Answered

Also see our recorded webinars on rights of workers, benefits, and returning to work during the time of coronavirus, as well as our Q&As on coronavirus-related issues.

Everyday Legal Issues During COVID Fatigue (Recorded Webinar)

A human rights lawyer, employment lawyer, and health lawyer answer questions on COVID and the law in daily life in British Columbia.

Tired of Two Metres: Everyday Legal Issues During COVID Fatigue (Webinar)

Recorded webinar now available

Returning to Work During the Pandemic (Recorded Webinar)

Do you have questions about returning to work during the pandemic? In this 45-minute webinar, employment lawyers Sara Forte and Jim Wu answer common questions being asked by British Columbians who are being called back to work.

Can my employer avoid paying me my wages due to the coronavirus pandemic?

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Coronavirus

Coronavirus & Relief Benefits: The 5-Minute Summary

We break down the key financial supports for workers affected by the coronavirus pandemic.

Coronavirus & Benefits for Workers: Which Are For You?

A walk through of which relief benefits for workers might fit your situation.

Preparing or Updating Your Will During Coronavirus

Learn how you can prepare a valid will during coronavirus, while staying safe.

Creative options for signing your will during coronavirus

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The coronavirus pandemic has many of us thinking about our own health and future — and those of our loved ones. Preparing a will right now just makes sense. To ensure that British Columbians can safely make wills during this time, a change in the law now allows wills to be witnessed remotely. If you choose to sign in this way, certain requirements must be met. Learn how you can prepare a valid will during coronavirus, while staying safe.

EI and Emergency Benefits for Workers (Recorded Webinar)

Are you trying to figure out what emergency benefits apply to you? In this 45-minute webinar, employment lawyer David Brown explains the different benefits available to workers in British Columbia, what those benefits look like, and how to know which ones apply to you.