New Brunswick under pressure to develop stand-alone POA legislation
Monday, July 10, 2017 @ 7:36 AM | By Donalee Moulton
New Brunswick is the only province in Canada that does not have stand-alone power of attorney legislation in place. That reality is now causing controversy for the attorney general and increased concern within the legal community.
The lack of a stand-alone power of attorney act translates into confusion, inconsistency and potentially abuse, said Monica Barley, a partner with Actus Law Droit in Moncton. “Even those with a power of attorney are often at a loss about what they can and cannot do. There is no framework...
The lack of a stand-alone power of attorney act translates into confusion, inconsistency and potentially abuse, said Monica Barley, a partner with Actus Law Droit in Moncton. “Even those with a power of attorney are often at a loss about what they can and cannot do. There is no framework...
