Family may seek “protective supervision” for fragile person
December—the holiday season when family and friends meet around the Hannukah lights or Christmas tree. There is another kind of meeting, which is referred to…
Articles by Joyce Blond Frank
Hiring a lawyer can be traumatic—better know what you’re in for
You have left a certain amount of money as a retainer; will you ever see any of it again? To what use will it be…
Quebec tenants should be aware of Civil Code rights, obligations
by Joyce Blond Frank A few months ago I wrote about certain provisions in the Civil Code of Quebec pertaining to notices to be given…
Your independence is protected by the judicial system
BY: JOYCE BLOND FRANK B.A., B.C.L., LL.M. As seniors, we are constantly being told that our faculties are or will be reduced in the future….
Legal Ease: Divorce is stressful as it is, but what happens to the condo?
BY JOYCE BLOND FRANK June is traditionally marriage time. In 1989, a law was adopted introducing the concept of family patrimony. It changed the way…