Who is responsible for funerals in Quebec? Who Is Responsible for Funerals in Quebec? When a person dies in Quebec, families are often left wondering who has the legal authority…
Legal actions to expedite and Estate liquidation Legal Actions to Expedite Estate Liquidation in Quebec Estate liquidation in Quebec can become delayed due to disputes between heirs, missing documents, unpaid…
Application for child support following the death of a parent Application for Child Support in Quebec Following the Death of a Parent When a parent dies in Quebec, the surviving…
What is a testamentary trust? What is a testamentary trust – or a trust made by a Last Will – in Quebec? A testamentary trust is a legal arrangement created…
Terminating a trust Terminating a Trust in Quebec In Quebec, a trust may be terminated only in specific circumstances recognized by law, reflecting its autonomous patrimony and the intention of…
Obtaining a Will While the Person is Still Alive Obtaining a Will While the Person Is Still Alive – in Quebec Obtaining access to a person’s Will while he is…
Does a Spouse Still Inherit After a Breakup? Does a Spouse Still Inherit After a Breakup in Quebec? In Quebec, a breakup does not automatically determine whether a spouse, or…
Interpretation of a testamentary provision regarding the definition of a spouse Interpretation of a Testamentary Provision Regarding the Definition of a Spouse in Quebec Under Québec law, the interpretation of…
Search for documents belonging to the deceased: cloud storage, medical records, bank records How do I search for documents belonging to the deceased: cloud storage, medical records, bank records –…
Winding up (terminating) a Trust How to wind up (terminate) a Trust in Quebec? The winding up (termination) of a trust in Québec is governed primarily by the Civil Code…