Have you just learned that you’ve been appointed as the liquidator of an estate and don’t know where to begin? Here are the steps and deadlines you must follow to meet your obligations—responsibilities that are extremely important. First, to confirm your appointment, you must obtain a will search certificate from both the Chambre des notaires … Duties of a liquidator (executor) in Quebec
In Québec, grandparents’ rights are primarily governed by the Civil Code of Québec. Article 611 of the Code specifically addresses the issue of grandparents’ access rights to their grandchildren, which must be determined based on the best interests of the child. The newly amended Article 611 C.C.Q. states the following : “Personal relationships between the … Grandparents’ rights in Quebec: an overview
Are you in a common-law relationship and have been working for your partner’s company for several years without pay? Have you been out of the workforce for years because you’re the only one available to care for the children and manage the household? In either situation, it can be intimidating to end the relationship for … Unjust enrichment in family law
In Québec, child support is a crucial financial contribution intended to meet the needs of children following a separation or divorce. Whether you’re trying to determine the amount, understand your legal obligations, or learn how to revise it, it’s important to fully grasp its nuances. At Juriseo, our family law attorneys invite you to explore … Child support in Quebec
The amount of child support can change over time. Whether due to a change in income, relocation, or a new custody arrangement, it may be necessary to recalculate child support to accurately reflect the current situation of both parents. At Juriseo, our experienced family law attorneys invite you to explore this key topic to better … How to recalculate child support in Quebec ?
In Québec, many couples live together in a common-law relationship, without being legally married. However, in the event of a breakup, many are surprised to learn that common-law partners do not have the same rights as married couples. This detailed guide explores common-law separation in Québec, the legal implications, ongoing discussions around new legislation, and … Everything you need to know about Common-Law separation in Quebec
It’s a common misconception that the same rules that apply to married spouses also apply to common-law partners. However, in Quebec, the legal reality surrounding the rights of unmarried couples differs significantly from that of married or civil union couples. Among the major distinctions between common-law and married spouses, aspects such as family patrimony, alimony … Right Differences in Common Law vs Marriage in Canada
First of all, the family patrimony, as provided by article 414 of the Civil Code of Québec (hereinafter C.C.Q.),[1] is constituted as soon as the marriage or civil union is celebrated, without any particular intervention on the part of the spouses. It should therefore be noted that the provisions of the C.C.Q. relating to family … Family Assets Exclusions and Inclusions
Some people believe that alimony is tax-deductible for the payer and that, conversely, the recipient must declare it as income. This statement is partially true, as alimony payable to a former spouse is tax deductible. On the other hand, alimony paid for the benefit of minor or adult children has been fully tax-exempt since 1997.[1] … Is alimony tax-deductible in Canada?
The capacity of the deceased and the captation of the deceased are recourses frequently brought before the courts when an interested person wishes to contest a will. In a recent decision, the Quebec Superior Court reiterated the criteria applicable to actions involving the testamentary capacity of the deceased, as well as those applicable to capture. … Incapacity to Consent to a Will
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