Family law

Parfois découverte par l’époux souhaitant divorcer lors du premier rendez-vous avec son avocat, la prestation compensatoire peut être une conséquence financière particulièrement importante du divorce. Il n’est pas possible d’y renoncer préalablement, et la présence d’un contrat de mariage n’empêche pas sa constitution et son exigibilité lors de la séparation. I- La prestation compensatoire : qu’est-ce […]

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Both judges and lawyers are generally limited to their legal knowledge. However, handling a case regularly requires the involvement of third-party experts in their fields. Judges tend to rely more on expert assessments than on personal verifications or consultations. This indeed strengthens the objectivity and credibility of their decisions. Expertise is ordered when the provided […]

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If you are a victim of violence by your partner or ex-partner, you can seek help from emergency services, call 3919, file a complaint, or request a protection order from the judge. If you witness such violence against an adult or children, you can and should take action, with several options available depending on your […]

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In 2020, 4 million children had separated parents. Approximately 380,000 children are affected each year by their parents’ separation, with 60% being born out of wedlock. Hence, the issue of parental separation affects a large number of children. The place of the child in the event of parental separation is a complex and sensitive subject, […]

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Parental authority is vested in the parents once filiation is established. In the case of full adoption, the adopters are holders of parental authority (unlike the biological parents who will not have it). In the case of simple adoption, the adopter has parental authority. Parental authority is exercised over the child in his interest, considering […]

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