Every Canadian's Guide to the Law 4th Edition - Couverture souple

Silver Dranoff, Linda

 
9781554688821: Every Canadian's Guide to the Law 4th Edition
Couverture souple
ISBN 10 : 1554688825 ISBN 13 : 9781554688821
Editeur : Collins, 2011

Synopsis

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 Canadian’sGuide to the Law unfolds in a clear, accessible “cradle-to-grave” 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 law―from 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.

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À propos de l?auteur

LINDA SILVER DRANOFF is a family lawyer in private practice, with 30 years of experience at every level of court. She is also a writer, activist, speaker and lecturer, with a special interest in legal, community, women’s and law reform issues. She spearheaded the reform movement that culminated in Ontario’s Family Law Act 1986, was Chatelaine magazine’s legal columnist for 25 years, and wrote the bestselling Every Woman’s Guide to the Law and Women in Canadian Law. Linda Silver Dranoff lives in Toronto with her husband.

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Éditeur
Collins
Date d'édition
2011
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
1554688825
ISBN 13 
9781554688821
Reliure
Broché
Nombre de pages
672
Coordonnées du fabricant
non disponible
Personne responsable
HarperCollins Publishers Ireland
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