Legal Ease: Providing advance medical instructions when consent is no longer possible
Quebec passed legislation providing for “advance medical directives” and the creation of an advance medical directives register.
Articles by Joyce Blond Frank
Legal Ease: New Quebec Bill seeks to combat elder abuse
There are numerous cases involving financial abuse of the vulnerable by children, relatives, and friends. Now the Quebec government is tackling institutional abuse.
Legal Ease: Who’s responsible for those nasty winter falls?
Winter is upon us and it can be easy to fall down. We may blame someone else for the condition of their property but sometimes…
Legal Ease: When the house we live in ceases to be our home
The landlord provides the premises and we, the tenant, pay the rent. It seems simple but it isn’t always so.
Legal Ease: Let’s compare 1986 with 2016
Brian Mulroney was prime minister and Robert Bourassa was premier of Quebec. The U.S. president was Ronald W. Reagan; his VP was George Bush Senior.