Your Guide to Canadian Law Revised Edition
by Demakos, Antree; Levine, Ian D.; Crawford, Michael G.; Middlemiss, James C.Edition: 2nd
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2009-01-13
Publisher(s): Fitzhenry and Whiteside
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Summary
New edition includes a FRE Lega l information Pamphlet.Access 1,000 topics in 4 ways: by phone, e-mail, fax, or in person. The first two and a half minutes are free!Your Guide to Canadian Law provides expert answers to hundreds of the most frequently asked questions on Canadian law, rights and our legal system. No jargon, no theory, no maze of statutes - just clear and concise answers about the laws that matter most to you. The premiere source of legal information for the layperson, it provides Canadians with sufficient information to know when the assistance of a lawyer is necessary.
Author Biography
Antree Demakos, LL.B., Director of the Law Guild of Upper Canada, and Ian Levine, Director of Legal Information Canada, are the founders of Legal Line, a telephone and Internet resource that is kept current by the services of over 300 Canadian lawyers.
Table of Contents
- Introduction
Acknowledgements
Section 1: Getting Justice
- Canada's Justice System
Lawyer & Clients
Financing Legal Actions
How To Sue Someone
Your Own Day In Court: Small Claims Actions
Resolving Disputes Without Courts:
- Mediation
Arbitration
Section 2: Relationships
- Couples
- Getting Married
Separation & Divorce
Custody of Children
Child & Spousal Support
Common Law Relationships
Adoption
Child & Spousal Abuse
- Children
Child Safety & Abuse
Seniors
Section 3: Money Matters
- Spending Money
Investing Money
- Investor Protection
Insurance Investment Products
RRSPs & RESPs
Investing In Capital Markets
Stock, Bonds & Mutual Funds
- Auto Insurance
Home Insurance
Life Insurance
- Tax Rules for Individuals
Tax Audits & Investigations
Renting A Home
Losing Money
Section 4: Taking Care of Business
- You & Your Job
- Unions
Termination of Employment
Employment Insurance
Privacy In The Workplace
Sexual Harassment
- Sole Proprietorships
Partnerships
Corporations
Commercial Tenancies
Tax Rules for Businesses
Tax Audits & Investigations
Business Bankruptcy
Common Business Questions
Intellectual Property: Protecting The Intangible
- Patents
Trademarks
Copyright
Industrial Designs
Trade Secrets
Section 5: Crime & Punishment
- Criminal Justice
- Being Charged & Arrested
Defending A Charge
Early Release & Parole
Common Criminal Offences
Young Offenders
Victims of Crime
Police Complaints
Criminal Records
Environmental Crimes
Section 6: Life Matters
- Immigration
Your Health
Discrimination
Wills & Estate Planning
Powers of Attorney
Index
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