Support System in Divorce Divorce can be one of the most challenging life transitions, often accompanied by emotional, financial, and logistical difficulties. In these times, a robust support system can…
Estate Mediation Estate mediation is an essential process for resolving disputes related to estate distribution. When disagreements arise among heirs, a collaborative approach can help avoid prolonged and costly litigation…
mandate is not homologated In Quebec, a protection mandate, also known as a mandate in case of incapacity, is a legal document that allows an individual to designate someone to…
multijurisdictional lawyers Private international law plays a pivotal role in Quebec, a province uniquely situated at the intersection of civil and common law traditions. This field addresses legal conflicts that…
estate joint bank account In Quebec, joint bank accounts are common among spouses, family members, or business partners to facilitate shared financial responsibilities. However, when one of the account holders…
Borderline Personality Disorder Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) is a mental health condition that can significantly impact an individual's decision-making abilities, interpersonal relationships, and emotional regulation. In Quebec, as elsewhere in…
Co-Parenting Co-parenting in Quebec is an increasingly popular approach to parenting after separation or divorce, reflecting the legal and cultural emphasis on prioritizing children’s well-being. Under Quebec law, both parents…
probate fees In Quebec, the probate process is governed by the rules set out in the Civil Code of Quebec. Unlike other provinces in Canada, Quebec does not impose probate…
Contesting power of attorney Contesting a power of attorney in Quebec arises when questions emerge about the validity of the document or the actions of the attorney. A power of…
Parental alienation Parental alienation is a phenomenon that can arise in the context of divorce, where one parent actively or passively undermines the relationship between the child and the other…