Advocacy Elder Abuse Prevention Power of Attorney Substitute Decision Making Power of Attorney for Property: The other side of the coin March 12, 2021July 7, 2023Shauna Crouter (MacEachern) This Blog was written by Suzanna Walter, Estate and Trust Consultant with Scotia Wealth Management In my previous blog, Road Testing…Continue readingPower of Attorney for Property: The other side of the coin
Power of Attorney Understanding your Power of Attorney March 2, 2021July 7, 2023Shauna Crouter (MacEachern) When considering whether you should, or should not, grant a power of attorney, try asking yourself – “Who, What, Where,…Continue readingUnderstanding your Power of Attorney
Education Events Elder Abuse Prevention Health Care Consent Act Power of Attorney Substitute Decision Making Powers of Attorney for Personal Care Part 3 – Giving or Refusing Consent February 4, 2021July 7, 2023Shauna Crouter (MacEachern) February 03, 2021 “I know Ontario doesn’t have living wills.” Clients mention this to me occasionally. It’s not a correct…Continue readingPowers of Attorney for Personal Care Part 3 – Giving or Refusing Consent
Education Events Power of Attorney POA Weekly – Week 17: What are “Triggering Events”? January 28, 2021July 11, 2023Shauna Crouter (MacEachern) There are various ways that powers of attorney come into effect; that is, when the named attorney’s authority to act…Continue readingPOA Weekly – Week 17: What are “Triggering Events”?
Education Events Guardianship Health Care Consent Act Power of Attorney Substitute Decision Making Powers of Attorney for Personal Care Part 1 – The Knowledge Deficit January 26, 2021July 11, 2023Shauna Crouter (MacEachern) Powers of attorney for personal care are not well understood by the persons who sign them, the persons who act…Continue readingPowers of Attorney for Personal Care Part 1 – The Knowledge Deficit
Guardianship Health Care Consent Act Power of Attorney Substitute Decision Making Powers of Attorney for Personal Care Part 2 – The Health Care Consent Act January 26, 2021July 11, 2023Shauna Crouter (MacEachern) There are two Ontario laws that define the role of an attorney for personal care: the Substitute Decisions Act (SDA) and Health Care Consent…Continue readingPowers of Attorney for Personal Care Part 2 – The Health Care Consent Act
Power of Attorney Substitute Decision Making When does my POA come into effect? January 15, 2021July 11, 2023Shauna Crouter (MacEachern) A POA for property comes into effect immediately upon execution, unless the document specifies otherwise. A POA for personal care…Continue readingWhen does my POA come into effect?
Guardianship Power of Attorney Removing an Attorney Under Power of Attorney with a Guardianship Application January 15, 2021July 11, 2023Shauna Crouter (MacEachern) Written by: WEL Partners Posted on: October 7, 2020 Categories: Features Replacing an attorney with a guardian is often seen as an option…Continue readingRemoving an Attorney Under Power of Attorney with a Guardianship Application
Power of Attorney Substitute Decision Making Capacity for health is time and decision specific! January 14, 2021July 11, 2023Shauna Crouter (MacEachern) It is absolutely INAPPROPRIATE for medical professional to attempt to “Declare” a person incapable of making all health or personal…Continue readingCapacity for health is time and decision specific!
Power of Attorney Review and Evaluate your POA using the 5W1H every few years January 14, 2021July 11, 2023Shauna Crouter (MacEachern) Review and Evaluate your POA using the 5W1H every few years Who? Who have you chosen to make decisions when…Continue readingReview and Evaluate your POA using the 5W1H every few years
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