This indispensable reference guide, first published in 1997and now in its fourth edition, has been fully updated toreflect current, important changes in Canadian law. Every CanadianâsGuide to the Law unfolds in a clear, accessible âcradle-to-graveâ format, addressing issues from fetal rights to humanrights, from teen sexuality to marriage and divorce, fromworkplace issues to will and estate issues. Linda Silver Dranoffprovides insight into the process of law and how it responds tochanging social values, revealing how laws evolve over time andpointing to future trends.
The new edition addresses important legal developments,including significant changes to family lawâfrom stricterrules against non-disclosure and non-payment to tough ordersagainst parental alienation, from revised pension-sharing rulesto the novelty of three or more support-paying parents forsome children. This encyclopedic guide elucidates new rightsfor the self-employed, drastic changes to retirement rules, lawsagainst identity theft, dramatic changes to criminal law sentencingand upgraded protections for children, and more. Asthe number of self-represented litigants continues to grow, theneed for an easy-to-understand and comprehensive guide toCanadian law has never been greater.
Categories:
- Law
- Legal Self-Help
Publisher : Collins
Author : Silver Dranoff, Linda
Language : English
Edition : 4th Edition
Published :2011-03-22
Number Of Pages : 672
Binding : paperback
ISBN-10 : 1554688825
ISBN-13 : 9781554688821
Item weight : 1.65 lb
Dimensions : 1.9 in x 6 in x 8.9 in
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