Our legal chronicles
Family law
Couples between therapy, mediation and separation
When you're in a relationship, it's normal to argue from time to time. However, when the conflicts escalate and intensify, when the climate of life together has become too monotonous or stormy, a...
Working hours and childcare
David and Véronique lived together for five years and had a little girl named Fanny. The couple had fallen out and decided to separate. However, they disagree over custody of Fanny. Each wanted sole...
Wills and common-law partners
Valérie has been living happily with Sébastien for 20 years. The couple has no children of their own. Over the years, they have accumulated a beautiful home, a lake cottage and a motorboat, both...
Eric v. Lola: 10 years later
Did you know that since the Eric and Lola case[1], which was decided by the Supreme Court of Canada in 2013, common-law spouses still don't enjoy greater protection? A brief review of the facts:...
Sole custody and school choice
First, a few principles. Both the Civil Code of Québec (for de facto spouses and married spouses) and the Divorce Act (for married spouses) stipulate that the parents of children jointly exercise...
Mediation
No Results Found
The page you requested could not be found. Try refining your search, or use the navigation above to locate the post.
Notary
No Results Found
The page you requested could not be found. Try refining your search, or use the navigation above to locate the post.
Children’s rights
No Results Found
The page you requested could not be found. Try refining your search, or use the navigation above to locate the post.
Civil law
No Results Found
The page you requested could not be found. Try refining your search, or use the navigation above to locate the post.
