Provincial Court Urgent Family Hearings During COVID-19


Course Date: May 1, 2020

Total: 1h 2min
Course Agenda ▼

Notice to the profession regarding suspension of the usual operations

Automatic adjournments of hearings and other matters

Services/technologies being provided by the court for urgent family matters

What is an urgent matter

Options to consider before making an application

Procedures on urgent family matters

  • application for urgent hearing and accompanying materials
  • procedure once the application for urgent hearing is sent to the registry
  • procedure after an urgent hearing is granted

Use of police enforcement clauses

Teleconference etiquette

Effect of an order made

What may happen as we come out of the pandemic