Module 3: Civil Law
Lesson 3.1A: Civil Law and the Civil Law Court System
Canada’s System of Justice
http://www.justice.gc.ca/en/dept/pub/just/08.html
Overview of the Supreme Court Civil Process
http://www.lawcourtsed.ca/documents/self_help/bcscshic_overvie.pdf
Lesson 3.1B: Civil Law Trial Procedures
The Law in Action
http://canada.justice.gc.ca/en/dept/pub/just/CSJ_page19.html
Going to Court: Civil Trial Procedure
http://www.isn.net/cliapei/ct1.html
The Judicial Structure: How the Courts are Organized
http://www.justice.gc.ca/en/dept/pub/just/07.html
Canada’s Court System: How the Courts are Organized
http://www.justice.gc.ca/en/dept/pub/trib/page3.html
Lesson 3.1D: Alternatives to Courts in Civil Law Disputes
What is Mediation? What is Arbitration?
http://blog.canadalegal.com/2005/11/08/methods-to-settle-issues/
The Workers’ Compensation Board of BC
http://www.worksafebc.com/
Lesson 3.2A: The Nature and Purpose of Tort Law
Tort Law in Canada: An Introduction
http://www.duhaime.org/Tort/tort1.aspx
So Sue Me! - A Guide to Civil Disputes and Tort Law
http://www.legal-info-legale.nb.ca/showpub.asp?id=2&langid=1
What is a tort claim, and how do you make a tort claim?
http://www.canadalegal.info/prov-bc/0-ref-library/personal-injury/personal-injury-bc-icbc-03.html
What is a Tort?
http://www.sasked.gov.sk.ca/docs/social/law30/unit03/03_02_sh.html
Theories of Tort Law
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/tort-theories/
Lesson 3.2B: Negligence
What is Negligence?
http://www.duhaime.org/Tort/ca-negl.aspx
Lesson 3.2C: Special Types of Negligence
Product Liability
http://www.law.cornell.edu/wex/index.php/Products_liability
Occupiers’ Liability
http://www.qp.gov.bc.ca/statreg/stat/O/96337_01.htm
Professional Negligence
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Professional_negligence
Vicarious Liability
http://canf.bc.ca/infosheets/vicarliab.html
Lesson 3.2D: Intentional Torts
Torts Problem Set: Intentional Torts
http://biotech.law.lsu.edu/Courses/study_aids/torts/Intentional_torts_problem_set.htm
Intentional Torts
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Intentional_tort
Lesson 3.3A: Nature of a Contract and Employment Law
What is Contract Law?
http://www.duhaime.org/contract/default.aspx
Contract Law: A Definition
http://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.com/index.cfm?PgNm=TCE&Params=A1ARTA0001892
Essentials of a Contract
http://www.e-law.bc.ca/art_essential.html
Lesson 3.3B: Carrying Out the Contract
Breach of Contract
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Breach_of_contract
Nonperformance & Breach of Contract
http://www.lectlaw.com/files/bul08.htm
Lesson 3.3C: Employment Relationships
Contracts and Self-Employment: A Workforce Perspective
http://www.lbwlawyers.com/publications/contractandselfemployment.asp
Lesson 3.3D: The Laws Affecting Employment
A Guide to the Employment Standards Act (BC)
http://www.labour.gov.bc.ca/esb/esaguide/
Do BC's Employment Standards Apply To You?
http://www.labour.gov.bc.ca/esb/does-esa-apply.htm
Employment Standards Legislation in Canada
http://www.hrsdc.gc.ca/asp/gateway.asp?hr=en/lp/spila/clli/eslc/
BC Employment Standards Act
http://www.qp.gov.bc.ca/statreg/stat/E/96113_01.htm
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