by admin | May 31, 2024 | Notary
Will Saviez-vous que sans testament, les enfants héritent d’une plus grosse part des biens que l’époux ? Juliette and Antoine have been married for five years now. They have two young children, aged 2 and 4 respectively. They are co-owners of a lovely house that...
by admin | May 31, 2024 | Notary
Importance of the incapacity mandate Did you know that it's important to have a mandate in case of incapacity? Cornelia, Rafael’s favorite great aunt, is 75 years old. Widowed 20 years ago, her godson takes care of her. Independent, she lives alone in an...
by admin | May 31, 2024 | Droit de la famille, Notary
Wills and common-law partners Did you know that common-law spouses who do not have a will are not considered legal heirs to each other? Valérie has been living happily with Sébastien for 20 years. The couple has no children of their own. Over the years, they have...
by admin | May 31, 2024 | Notary
De facto spouses and notarial deeds Did you know that if you put more money down than your spouse when you buy a property, you won't automatically get it back if you sell or separate? As de facto spouses enjoy no protection under the Civil Code of Québec in the event...