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.…
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…
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…
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…
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 –…
Probate of a Foreign Will in Quebec Probate of a Foreign Will in Quebec When a person dies leaving assets in Québec but has executed a will outside the province—or…