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Breach of contract: What are your recourses in civil law in Quebec?

A breach of contract can have significant financial and legal consequences for the parties involved. In Quebec, civil law governs Contractual relations and offers several remedies to people harmed by a breach of contract. This article explores the different forms of breach of contract, the legal obligations of the parties, as well as the recourses available to assert your rights. Understanding the breach of contract A contract is a legal agreement between two or more parties who agree to meet certain obligations. When one of the parties does not respect its commitments, it is called a breach of contract. This…
Family Law

Mediation vs. Mediation Tribunal – Quel est le meilleur chemin pour les couples en séparation?

Mediation, a process that may seem trivial to some, but which can in many cases save all family ties during a separation. According to a report released by the Government of Canada , more than eight out of ten parents (84%) say they have reached an agreement with their ex-spouse during the family mediation process. Of those, 86% reached a complete agreement, demonstrating the significant success rate of such a process.   When a couple decides to separate, they face many complex decisions, including child custody, child support, and property division. They then have two options: mediation or court. In…
Co-ownership law Family Law

Cohabitation and Property – The Legal Implications of Matrimonial Regimes on Real Estate Investments in Quebec

Ahh marriage, a stage of life that makes many dream and at the same time makes many envious. It is the formalization of a union that has marked you and will continue to mark you for years to come.See the rest of your life). Through all this, it is very normal to think about having a common home, where you will see your children grow up and where they can share moments of life that will remain forever engraved in their memories.   All in all, when it comes to investing in real estate as a couple in Quebec, it…