Family law
Renunciation of Parental Union
Recent changes in Quebec law created rules for some couples who are not married and have a child together. These rules can include the sharing of certain property.
Overview
Recent changes in Quebec law created rules for some couples who are not married and have a child together. These rules can include the sharing of certain property.
A notary can explain how the rules apply to your situation and, where the law allows it, prepare a written renunciation or an agreement that organizes your property in a different way.
Good to know
- Check whether the rules apply to you
- Understand which property would be shared
- Weigh the effects of a renunciation
- Record the decision in writing
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Montréal, QC H0H 0H0
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Frequently asked questions
Do the rules apply to every unmarried couple?
No. They apply only in certain situations, for example when the couple has a child. A notary can confirm whether you are concerned.
Can I protect my property in another way?
Yes. Contracts and wills can be used to organize property and to plan for separation or death.
Questions about your situation?
Contact us to talk about your needs. A first conversation helps identify the documents and steps involved.
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514-555-5555