I was awarded money by the Civil Resolution Tribunal. Now I’m told that to enforce my order I have to file it in court. How do I do that?

The other party isn’t paying up, and the tribunal won’t help me with enforcement. I heard there might be a time limit involved to file my order with the court?

Gerry

Gerry

Vancouver, BC

David Kandestin

People's Law School

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