ARE YOU A DE FACTO (COMMON LAW) SPOUSE?
Allen Madelin discutant des critères de la vie en union de fait dans un contexte juridique.

ARE YOU A DE FACTO (COMMON LAW) SPOUSE?

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=laxZPFSSGRs&t=506s Quebec does not recognize common law spouses in the same way as the other Canadian provinces. Yet, some legislative acts provide for some benefits for a surviving de facto…

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Provisional costs in non-family (or not-so-much family) matters
Statue de la Justice symbolisant l'équité et la loi dans le contexte du droit civil.

Provisional costs in non-family (or not-so-much family) matters

The term “provisional costs” (provision pour frais) is used when a Court orders that a richer party pays for the not-so-rich party’s lawyers and other expenses. The idea is to…

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