
The Right to Refuse Medical Treatment: The Legal Issues
Are you the master of your own body? Do you have the right to decide what medical interventions you accept or refuse? These questions raise

Are you the master of your own body? Do you have the right to decide what medical interventions you accept or refuse? These questions raise

Every action you take in your daily life counts and can impact your environment. It’s important to understand what actions you could be held responsible

In Quebec, a person who believes they have been wronged cannot sue unless they have suffered an injury. There are three possible types of injury:

When a loved one is mentally incapable of making important decisions alone, they may need to be assigned to a tutor or guardian to take

Did you know that you have the right to access your medical records at any time, for any reason? It’s the law! Generally speaking, anyone

It is common knowledge that a patient’s medical information is kept confidential under Quebec’s laws on professional secrecy. These rights ensure that only the patient,

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In Quebec, the healthcare system is an extremely complex entity that includes countless institutions, organizations and resources. This imposing structure has so many ramifications that