Over the past 25 years, legislation has significantly reformed personal and family law. These laws continue to evolve in order to respond to the sociological realities of Quebec's families. As a lawyer specializing in family law my focus and interest is that of the client and personalized service I offer to inform and advise clients as to the best course of action weather it be mediation or litigation.
I cover every legal issue that may either substantially or remotely affect the individual, including marriage annulment, separation, divorce, child custody, and recognition of paternity including fiscal and estate planning. I listen, inform and advise, seeking the appropriate solution for each situation. Ultimately, I am committed to serving my clients, with the greatest respect for his or her rights.
We specializes in Family law and Civil Litigation.
In Quebec there is a requirement that parties to a contested divorce become acquainted with the mediation process by attending an information session with a qualified mediator.
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If you know in advance that mediation will not work or you try mediation and it fails, you will have no choice but to litigate.
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The courts in Quebec function in both French and English. The Superior Court is a federal court with federally appointed judges, and both French and English are official languages before it.
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It may be obtained without establishing any fault on proof that the parties have lived separate and apart for at least one year prior to the pronouncement of a judgment of divorce.
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A lot of people seem to be under the impression that if there is joint custody, child support is reduced. However, this is not the case.
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In the event of the breakdown of a marital relationship there are two types of proceedings which may be taken under the Civil Code of Quebec – an action for a legal separation.
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