The family law lawyers at Azran Lawyers in Montreal have extensive experience in family law. Our qualified lawyers aim to resolve disputes that concern our clients in difficulty in matters of divorce or separation, or for any matter of child custody and division of assets, by developing practical solutions adapted to each situation.
The qualification of our family law lawyers allows us to advise our clients so that they can make their decisions in a free and informed manner in their best interest as well as that of their children. Consult our divorce lawyers without delay.
Family law and divorce are complex areas of law, but our team of family lawyers are here to guide you through every step of the way. Whether you need a qualified family lawyer in Quebec or are looking for information on spousal rights, we are here to provide you with professional assistance. In the event of a dispute, our experienced lawyers can represent you in court and work to settle your divorce fairly. If you prefer a more amicable approach, we can also advise you on settling an amicable divorce.
We understand that every family situation is unique, which is why we strive to find tailor-made solutions that meet your specific needs to obtain a judgment that is as favorable as possible. The intervention of a qualified family law lawyer can be invaluable in protecting parents and children.
We’re here to help you achieve the best possible outcomes, whether it’s child custody, alimony, division of family patrimony, or other family matters. Don’t hesitate to consult with a family lawyer on our team for legal advice and answers to any questions you may have about family law and divorce.
Why work with our family law lawyers?
During a separation, many couples find themselves in a difficult family situation. Before you do anything, consult a family law lawyer to shed light on your situation.
Don’t make the mistake of thinking that all breakups are the same. Each case is a case of its own kind and must be approached in its own unique way, as the strategies are always different, depending on the issues and specificities of the case. Never count on the divorce of the neighbor!
Indeed, our competent lawyers can dissect the information concerning your personal situation. We explain the stakes of a separation, we advise you on the next steps, on the steps to take for a favorable resolution and to try to maintain a good future understanding between all the members of the family.
- How to assert your rights in a family dispute?
- How do you find out what your legal rights are?
- How do I manage child custody and child support?
- What is the most appropriate way to end a relationship, with the least possible consequences for everyone?
Support for all family law issues
No field of knowledge escapes our team of family law lawyers in Montreal. Here is a list of our specialties:
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- Divorce, Separation and Dissolution of Marriage
- Family Mediation
- Childcare
- Alimony
- Same-sex couple
- Division of the family patrimony
- Matrimonial regimes in Quebec
- Complex Asset Sharing
- Common-law relationship
- Adoption
- Children’s Representation in Court
- Grandparents’ rights
- Acknowledgment of paternity
- Parental Alienation
- Negotiation and drafting of agreements via mediation or not
- Complex Court Representations
- Private International Law: Foreign Matrimonial Property Regime, Child Custody and Alimony Abroad
- Youth Law (DYP)
What is family law?
It is a branch of civil law that governs and organizes legal relationships between family members. This area of law defines two types of family relationships: couples (common-law partners or spouses) and children (family ties).
Why should you consult a family lawyer in Montreal?
Other disputes may arise during a separation. In addition to custody of one’s minor child, modification of child support, applications relating to visitation rights, the inherent right of parental authority is very important to enforce.
Indeed, respect for
divorce rights
concerns both adults and children.
Why choose our family law firm in Montreal?
Recent developments in family law in Quebec have significantly changed the area of practice. Our firm is made up of qualified divorce, separation, asset division and child custody lawyers, who have all the keys in hand to ensure the success of your case, constantly staying up to date with the advancement and novelties of this law.
Children’s rights
When it comes to children’s rights, shared or sole custody, our family law lawyers take care of them with seriousness, efficiency and strategy. Indeed, if your child or teenager needs to be placed in a foster family or youth centre, we have the experience to help you. We are authorized to support both parents and children during these difficult times, whether or not the Director of Youth Protection (DYP) is involved in your case.
Whether your situation requires negotiations, mediation or court hearings, our team of qualified lawyers will look at your case with professionalism and empathy.
Family mediation
Are you familiar with private family mediation? Our team of lawyers is made up of accredited mediators who will be able to accompany you in this mediation process and thus avoid you having to go to court.
To learn more about private family mediation, read our detailed article on the subject.
Benefit from the recognized know-how of Azran Avocats
Azran Law Firm handles all family law cases with compassion. Our legal experience in complex situations spans more than thirty years of practice! Our varied field of knowledge allows us to assist you on many other topics such as civil law, real estate law, construction law, latent defects and many others.
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FAQs
A family law lawyer intervenes in several situations: divorce, separation, child custody, alimony, adoption, division of property or when a family dispute must be decided in court. Even in the event of an amicable settlement, a legal opinion protects you and prevents you from surprises.
A divorce by mutual consent occurs when the spouses agree on the essential points of the case (division of property, custody of children, alimony). This reduces costs and time. Conversely, a contentious divorce means that points of disagreement must be decided by the judge. In both cases, Azran Avocats assists you in defending your interests.
Custody is determined based on the best interests of the child, not just the wishes of the parents. The courts look at the stability, availability and ability of each parent to provide for the child. The Azran Avocats team offers solutions that promote family balance and the well-being of children
yes. Maintenance payments can be reassessed in the event of a major change in the situation of the parents or children (change in income, moving, increasing needs of the child, etc.). Azran Avocats’ lawyers can guide you on the procedure and file a motion for modification with the court if necessary.
If a parent does not comply with an agreement or court order (non-payment of support, non-respect of access rights, etc.), there are legal remedies to enforce the decision. Our lawyers act quickly to ensure that your rights and commitments are respected.
In some cases, yes. Before referring certain applications to the judge, mediation is advisable or mandatory (custody, maintenance). At Azran Avocats, accredited lawyer-mediators help you communicate, ease tensions and avoid a trial.
In some cases, yes. Before referring certain applications to the judge, mediation is advisable or mandatory (custody, maintenance). At Azran Avocats, accredited lawyer-mediators help you communicate, ease tensions and avoid a trial.
De facto spouses do not have the same rights as married couples, particularly in terms of the division of property. But they may have rights over the children (custody, alimony) or remedies depending on their financial participation. Azran Avocats studies your situation to offer you solutions adapted to your status
yes. The law grants children the right to maintain personal relations with their grandparents, unless it is contrary to their interests. Azran Avocats assists grandparents who wish to assert their rights in court or find balanced family agreements.
The first consultation allows us to assess your situation, determine your priorities and explain the different possible legal avenues. The goal is to give you an idea of the procedures, prices and time to plan so that you can make informed decisions.