Browsing by Subject "Abuse"
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Enduring Powers of Attorney and Financial Abuse of Older Persons:Are Existing Safeguards Sufficient?
(2014-08-12)Research has shown that older persons, particularly those with diminished capacity, are vulnerable to financial abuse by enduring power of attorney, which is otherwise an effective estate planning tool. Current legislation ... -
Navigating Precarious Paths: An Assessment of the Open Work Permit for Vulnerable Migrant Workers
(2024-07-10)Temporary migrant workers on closed work permits are vulnerable to exploitation and abuse. To address this, the Government of Canada introduced the Open Work Permit for Vulnerable Workers (OWP-V) in June 2019. This permit ...