Tutorship and Curatorship: how to offer protection for incapacitated persons and takes their wishes and preferences into account.

THE ASSISTANCE MEASURE — ASSISTANT TO AN ADULT
assistant to an adult

THE ASSISTANCE MEASURE — ASSISTANT TO AN ADULT

assistant to an adult Since 2022, a support measure called "assistant to an adult" has been in place in Quebec for capable but vulnerable persons. Unlike tutorship or protection mandates,…

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INITIAL CONSULTATION IN PERSON (AND PARKING IS AVAILABLE)
Consultation in Person

INITIAL CONSULTATION IN PERSON (AND PARKING IS AVAILABLE)

Consultation in Person In the context of seeking legal advice in Quebec, consultations in person offer a tangible sense of trust and connection between the lawyer and client. Meeting face-to-face…

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Applying for an apostille
Apostille

Applying for an apostille

Apostille As of January 11, 2024, Canada has officially adopted the Hague Apostille Convention, simplifying the process of applying for an apostille to validate public documents for use in other…

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BORDERLINE PERSONALITY DISORDER – LEGAL ASPECTS IN QUEBEC
Borderline Personality Disorder

BORDERLINE PERSONALITY DISORDER – LEGAL ASPECTS IN QUEBEC

Borderline Personality Disorder Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) is a mental health condition that can significantly impact an individual's decision-making abilities, interpersonal relationships, and emotional regulation. In Quebec, as elsewhere in…

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