Tutorship and Curatorship: how to offer protection for incapacitated persons and takes their wishes and preferences into account.
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…
Financial Elder Abuse Financial elder abuse is a growing problem in Quebec. This type of abuse often involves exploiting the financial resources of seniors, which can include fraud, theft, or…
lawyer incapable person In Quebec, the protection of incapable persons is governed by specific laws designed to safeguard their rights and well-being. A person is declared incapable when they can…
protection regime Protection Regime in Quebec In Quebec, the protection regime is a set of legal measures designed to safeguard individuals who have become incapable of taking care of themselves…
Power of Attorney In Quebec, a Power of Attorney is a legal document through which one person, known as the "mandator," grants another person, the "mandatary," the authority to act…
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8SYeNOhgeWc Power of Attorney and Protection mandate in Quebec In Quebec, a Power of Attorney and a Protection Mandate are both legal tools used to designate someone to make decisions…
In Quebec, a person is considered incapable when they are unable to make informed decisions for themselves, whether regarding personal, financial, or medical matters, due to a physical or mental…
Last Will and Living Will On September 27 our Allen Madelin lawyers team visited Vista Residence in Montreal to speak before its residents about the important rights of the elderly…
T-shaped lawyer A T-shaped lawyer is a legal professional who possesses deep expertise in a specific area of law (the vertical bar of the "T") while also having broad skills…
emotional abuse Emotional abuse, also known as psychological abuse, involves a pattern of behavior that wears down a person's self-esteem and mental health. It's often subtle, pervasive, and can have…