Quebec’s Take on Common-Law Partnerships: The New Parental Union Regime
Effective Date: June 30, 2025 Major changes to family law will come into effect as of June 30, 2025. The...
Sole Custody Granted to Mother Despite Father’s Opposition
Our team obtained a favorable safeguard order before the Superior Court in the district of Québec. Represented by Me Ariane...
The retroactive reimbursement of alimony is ordered.
In this case, lawyer Ariane Gendron represented the father, who was seeking a revision of the child support to be...
No retroactivity of child support due to agreement between the parties
In this case before the Superior Court, Attorney Amanda Inkel represented the defendant. The plaintiff was requesting that the defendant...
How to reduce or increase child support
Child support is calculated using the Child Support Determination Form. However, there are circumstances in which one of the parents...
What to do if your ex-spouse abuses legal proceedings against you, or acts in bad faith?
In case of abuse of family law procedures, there is the possibility to ask the judge to convict the other...
Trial won after a change of school without the consent of the other parent
We represented the father in this case where the mother had sole custody of the children and the father had...
Unchallenged request for child custody
The first steps are identical to those for a challenged request: one of the parties shall draft a request for...
Child support
When parents are separated, both have to keep providing for their children’s needs. The child support amount quantifies the respective...