A Committee’s Duty to Foster the Independence of the Patient
New provision of the Patients Property Act requires committees to foster the independence of patients
Elderly couple’s double suicide raises the issue of physician-assisted death
The Carter case is gaining attention as suicide rates among the elderly rise
I can do that as Committee, can’t I?
Discussion on the rights and obligations of committees
BCLI Publishes Report on Common-Law Tests of Capacity
BCLI Publishes Report on Common-Law Tests of Capacity
High Stakes Estate Litigation
The $300 million estate of a woman whose father helped build Las Vegas is proceeding to a trial in New York.
Advance Care Planning and Representation Agreements
Dicussion on advance care planning and representation agreements
Supreme Court Provides Further Clarification on Test for Incapacity
Supreme Court Provides Further Clarification on Test for Incapacity
BCLI Publishes Consultation Paper on Common-Law Tests of Capacity
Discussion on a consultation paper released by the British Columbia Law Institute on the common-law tests of capacity.
Dispute over Burial Rights delays Sherman Hemsley from “movin on up”
Discussion on the dispute over actor Sherman Hemsley’s burial rights
The New Test for Capacity to make an Enduring Power of Attorney
The New Test for Capacity to make an Enduring Power of Attorney
Limits of a Power of Attorney
Discussion on the limits of a power of attorney
Responsibilities Arising from a Power of Attorney
Discussion on the responsibilities arising from a power of attorney