J. B. Nemeth Law
535 6th Street V9N 1M5 Courtenay, BC, Canada

Just a reminder that we are closed this week for our move. We are reopening at 535 6th Street (the little house behind the Church) on Monday, May 4th.

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During the COVID-19 Crisis courthouses are mostly shut down, but they ARE open to assist with urgent matters, including urgent family matters. If you or your children are subject to family violence or need urgent assistance in a matter related to a child's well being, we can still help you! The link below will take you to notices on courthouse closures. ... The Provincial Court is still hearing urgent family matters as follows: a. requests for urgent relief relating to the safety of a child or parent; b. requests to obtain or set aside protection orders, or urgent orders involving parenting time, contact with a child or communication between parties; c. urgent issues that must be determined relating to the well-being of a child including essential medical decisions or issues relating to relocation, non-removal, wrongful removal or retention of a child; d. in a child protection case, all urgent or statutorily mandated matters, including the initial presentation hearing, the protection hearing, applications for supervision orders and for extension of time, and any other urgent motions or hearings; and e. applications to suspend, change or cancel any order for imprisonment or committal pursuant to the Family Maintenance Enforcement Act. The Supreme Court of BC is still hearing urgent fmaily matters as follows: Essential and urgent matters in family proceedings include those in which the following relief is sought: Orders relating to the safety of a child or parent due to a risk of violence or immediate harm (e.g., a protection order, conduct orders, or exclusive possession of the home); Orders relating to the risk of removal of a child from the jurisdiction (e.g., relocation, non-removal, wrongful removal or retention of a child); and Orders relating to the well-being of a child (e.g., essential medical decisions, urgent issues relating to parenting time, contact or communication with a child that cannot reasonably be delayed). https://www2.gov.bc.ca//courthouse-se/courthouse-locations

During the COVID-19 crisis, observing the risk to our staff and family members who are at risk, WHILE WE WILL CONTINUE TO OPERATE TO SERVE YOU, we are closing our doors to the public through April. We are hoping that we will be able to reopen in our new location, 595 6th Street, for May 4th, depending on the state of the crisis at that point. We will continue to meet with client s via telephone or video chat and to act for you on urgent matters. In the limited circumstances t...hat require in person meetings, we ask that you call the office to discuss before coming in if you have traveled out of the country in the last two weeks, have a fever, have had a fever in the last two weeks, or have been in contact with someone who has traveled out of the country in the last two weeks or who has or had a fever. Our door will be locked and we have updated cleaning protocols. We will ask those attending our office to use hand sanitizer. Thank you everyone for your patience. We all need to help each other in a time like this.

Between the 1960s and 1980s, Indigenous children were forcibly removed from their homes and placed in the care of non-Indigenous families. The federal governmen...t agreed to compensate survivors for loss of culture, language, and identity. The deadline for filing claims is August 30, 2019. Find more information on the Sixties Scoop and how to make a compensation claim here: https://aboriginal.legalaid.bc.ca/issues/sixties-scoop

Our office supports the goals of The Association of Legal Aid Lawyers, however we believe we have an ethical obligation to continue to work for all of our existing clients and to continue to help provide access to justice for as many as we can. To be clear, our office will not be on "strike" with respect to our clients through Legal Services Society.

Our office will be closed March 30 through April 2nd for the Easter Holiday.

NOTICE: NEW HOURS Effective January 29, 2019 the B.L.D. and J.B.N. Law office hours of operation will be as follow: Monday: 9:00am -12:00pm, 1:00-4:00pm... Tuesday: 9:00am -12:00pm, 1:00-4:00pm Wednesday: 9:00am -12:00pm, 1:00-4:00pm Thursday: 9:00am -12:00pm, 1:00-4:00pm Friday: by appointment only Closed: Saturday and Sunday

Women and children are dying. Thankfully, part of the answer is cheap and easy, so why aren’t we doing it?

Hi everyone, we have some space we aren't utilizing right now and we are looking to sublet. Four offices approximately 120 sq ft each, bit of an ocean view from 3 of them. Downtown, top floor and close to everything. Shared reception on weekdays. $600/month each, negotiable if you are seeking more than one. Contact our office directly at 250-897-1469 if you are interested.

J. B. Nemeth Law and BLD Law will be closed at noon December 21, 2017 and reopen January 2, 2018.

We are now closed until January 2nd 2019. Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays everyone.We are now closed until January 2nd 2019. Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays everyone.

So Erin Loves the Law and Halloween, this will be right up her alley...

https://www.cnbc.com//financial-times-divorce-lawyers-warn

We need change now. Responsible oversight of front line workers would be a good start.

Congratulations to our newest lawyer, Sean Richey! has been published on Jason B Nemeth Law

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Is That Legal, our collaboration with West Coast LEAF, has been translated into Arabic, simplified Chinese, traditional Chinese, Punjabi, and Spanish. The bookl...et is written to help youth be safe online and when they use social media. It is available online and in print in English and the translated langauges.

It's official - J B Nemeth Law is joining forces with BLD Law and moving to 301 - 910 Fitzgerald Avenue!

2 great office spaces, available immediately - great price and great landlords : http://comoxvalley.craigslist.ca/off/5227910862.html

Keep your eyes out for some exciting changes for J. B. Nemeth Law!

Another victory for fairness and common sense. Sentencing is a very fact specific process that ought to be left to individuals dealing with individual cases.

Well I certainly have to appreciate this! http://www.lawyerratingz.com/

http://www.news.com.au//faceb/story-fnj4anv2-1227172952192

http://www.thatsnonsense.com/view.php?id=1563

Family violence does not just mean physical violence.

As someone who works with a lot of families and a young father myself, this issue is one I hear a lot about, and this comic is a nice, easy to follow summary of how and why the anti-MMR vaccine movement began and why it is mistaken.

Great place to stand! The Hub is working great for small business!

Whew, it's been a busy first week - thanks everyone for your interest and support! looking forward to serving the legal needs of the Comox Valley and beyond!

Please see more contact info at my website, www.jbnlaw.ca

Opening April 2, 2013, J. B. Nemeth Law will be dedicated to providing professional, efficient and economical legal assistance in the Comox Valley and surrounding area.