Can you disinherit your spouse in Quebec? What is the impact of the family patrimony? In Quebec, a person generally has considerable freedom to decide who will inherit their estate.…
International Wills and Estates Caveats and a Lawyer in Quebec International families are increasingly common. A person may live in Quebec, own a condominium in Florida, maintain a bank account…
Pension beneficiary dispute — seeking a lawyer’s advice in Quebec A pension beneficiary dispute in Quebec can arise when family members, a surviving spouse, an estate or another person disagrees…
Selling a Real Estate Property from an Estate to an Heir in Quebec When a person dies owning a house, condominium, land, rental property or other real estate in Quebec,…
Question of the Interpretation of a Last Will Clause The interpretation of a last will clause can become one of the most important questions in the administration of an estate.…
Taking Over the Family Business – A Call for a Lawyer Taking over a family business is one of the most important legal, financial, and personal transitions a business owner…
Probate a Will in Quebec – fees, costs and options Probate a Will in Quebec – fees, costs and options When a loved one passes away, families are often faced…
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…
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…