The prerogatives of the surviving spouse
According to the original Civil Code, succession devolution was based mainly on kinship, and only incidentally on marriage. The surviving...
The Risks of Cohabitation
The risks of cohabitation in relation to marriage: a woman who owns property in joint ownership with her cohabitant is obliged to repay...
Marriage agencies and the law
With the advent of the Internet, marriage brokerage has changed, and in recent years we have witnessed the development of large corporate...
Pension Reform: what this means for France
According to the Office of Research, Studies, and the Evaluation of Statistics (Drees), 4.4 million people were receiving a revised...
The prohibition of a minor leaving the country without the agreement of both parents: tools for main
In the event of the dissolution of a couple with a foreign element, the risk of severing parent-child ties is increased, with one parent...
Why is the family home protected?
Can a spouse transfer the family home without the consent of his or her spouse? To this recurrent question in practice, the legislator...
Is fidelity still considered a duty between spouses?
If fidelity within a couple is still considered "essential" for three quarters of the French people questioned in 2017, it must be noted...
An electronic bracelet to protect against domestic violence
Act No. 2017-258 of 28 February 2017 allows the experimentation of an electronic protection system for victims of domestic violence,...
What happens in the absence of a marriage contract?
Marrying without a marriage contract also means opting by default for the so-called “legal regime”, whose failure to comply with the...
How to establish paternity with regards to a child?
A mother's parent-child relationship with the child is established without great difficulty, by designating the mother in the child's...
