Foreign divorce a l’étranger So you know that getting a divorce in Quebec is a long and bumpy process, same as in Canada on the whole. Why not going for…
Parental Child Abduction Parental child abduction - Child abduction by a parent is a situation when one parent takes a child somewhere without the other parent’s knowledge or consent —…
filiation and adoption in Quebec Filiation and adoption in Quebec. Three (3) ways of filiation are recognized in the Civil Code of Quebec: by blood, by assisted procreation and by…
Nowadays the Public Health Director (Directeur de la santé publique) can issue orders forcing individuals to submit to certain examination and treatment, including temporary isolation. Municipal Courts and the Court…
Debt collection and COVID-19. Some people are in a really bad situation these days, when financial aid from the government has not reached those in need yet, while the bills…
lost job COVID-19 The Quebec government ordered companies to close offices (but for those considered to be “essential” in the times of coronavirus). Yet the companies able to organize their…
best divorce lawyer Rumours do not stop circulating. “Female judge will be compassionate to a wife”, they say. “A female lawyer cannot fight on a husband’s side”, they say. “The…
Two judgments were rendered recently, dealing with the child custody question in the times of coronavirus outbreak: Droit de la famille — 20453 (by the Quebec Superior Court) and Ribeiro…
mediation coronavirus COVID-19 One interesting consequence of the quarantine we note in our law firm is that many people are getting more interested in settlement. Indeed, the Courts are closed,…
Coronavirus COVID-19 panic and law Collect documents! Receipts, emails, letters received, screenshots, recordings and photos. Maybe they seem useless now, but every piece will count when the panic is over,…