Tutorship and Curatorship: how to offer protection for incapacitated persons and takes their wishes and preferences into account.
Protection mandate homologation, defamation and a social worker
Protection Mandate Homologation, Defamation and a Social Worker Understanding the Role of a Social Worker During Protection Mandate Homologation In Québec, the homologation of a protection mandate is an important…
A lawyer and a neuro-divergent person
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What happens if the mandator regains capacity?
What happens if the mandator regains capacity? What happens if the mandator regains legal capacity? When a person who was previously declared incapable under Québec law regains sufficient mental capacity…
Protection mandate: What happens if the mandatary dies?
Protection mandate: What happens if the mandatary dies? Protection mandate: What happens if the mandatary dies? Under Québec law, a protection mandate (mandat de protection) allows a person (the mandator)…
Lawyer to protect vulnerable parents from scammers
Lawyer to protect vulnerable parents from scammers Lawyer to Protect Vulnerable Parents from Scammers in Quebec In recent years, an increasing number of elderly and vulnerable adults in Quebec have…
Marriage with an incapable person
Marriage with an incapable person Marriage with an Incapable Person in Quebec Marriage in Québec, as in the rest of Canada, is governed primarily by federal law, under Parliament’s constitutional…
Account rendering for a protection mandate
Account rendering for a protection mandate How to Do Account Rendering for a Protection Mandate After the Death of the Protected Person in Quebec In Québec, a protection mandate (formerly…
contest protection mandate
Contesting a protection mandate: a real-life example of legal intervention A family dispute over the protection of a loved one A law firm was hired to handle a case in…
Vulnerable person protection
Vulnerable person protection Legal mechanisms for vulnerable person protection in Quebec In Quebec, the legal system provides a structured framework to protect individuals who are deemed vulnerable due to age,…
Appointing a provisional tutor
Appointing a provisional tutor Steps to Appoint a Provisional Tutor to an Incapable Person of Full Age in Quebec When an adult becomes incapable of taking care of himself or…