24 September 2013 | Family Law
The compensatory allowance is a remedy provided by law in order to re-establish the equity between the spouses when they divorce. If a spouse contributed to the enrichment of the patrimony of the other, the latter may be ordered to pay an allowance to the former. This...
16 September 2013 | Family Law
Les mœurs et les valeurs ont bien changé au cours des dernières décennies. Et fort heureusement, la jurisprudence a évolué en conséquence. Ainsi, si à une certaine époque la garde partagée était exceptionnelle, ce n’est plus le cas aujourd’hui et les juges doivent...
14 August 2013 | Family Law
The Civil Code of Quebec provides several rules so that the legal filiation matches as much as possible with the biological filiation. Unfortunately, this is not always the case. Therefore, disputes may occur to determine who the actual father of a...