Personal protection
Creation of tutorship or curatorship
When an adult is no longer able to care for themselves or manage their property, a protection regime such as tutorship or curatorship may be needed.
Overview
When an adult is no longer able to care for themselves or manage their property, a protection regime such as tutorship or curatorship may be needed.
A notary can handle some non-contentious steps, including preparing the application, organizing the family council and informing everyone concerned. The type of regime depends on how much help the person needs.
Good to know
- Medical and psychosocial evaluations
- Information on the assets and the family of the person
- Choice of the tutor or curator
- Meeting of the family council
Contact
123 Rue Exemple
Montréal, QC H0H 0H0
Tel : 514-555-5555
Fax : 514-555-5555
Hours : to be confirmed
Frequently asked questions
What is the difference between tutorship and curatorship?
Tutorship is for partial or temporary incapacity, curatorship for a complete and permanent one. The court decides based on the evaluations.
Can the person concerned be heard?
Yes. The person is informed and can express their views during the process.
Questions about your situation?
Contact us to talk about your needs. A first conversation helps identify the documents and steps involved.
514-555-5555