AT approaching Valentine’s Day, the following case reminds us that if, in a couple, love disappears one day, the ex-spouses cannot, nevertheless, cause mutual harm to each other: Mme X, in divorce proceedings, had no right to destroy a mural, which her husband had painted in their dining room, eleven […]

Adaptation report of a child adopted in France, provided by the association Rayon de soleil of the foreign child to his father. In Bamako, Mali, on September 30, 2021. NICOLAS REMENE / THE PICTORIUM / THE PICTORIUM/MAXPPP The news is “a start of relief”, after years spent alerting public opinion […]

In February 2004, Christian Jacob (second from left), then French Minister for the Family, visited an orphanage in the province of Hoa Binh, in northern Vietnam. HOANG DINH NAM / AFP Pandora’s box is open. If, in recent years, the proliferation of testimonies from French people claiming to have been […]

Question to an expert When I die, will the child I adopted be treated, for my estate, as my biological child? A child adopted in the full form no longer has filiation with its biological parents. He is therefore the compulsory heir of his adoptive parents. Also for tax purposes, […]

Moral support, day-to-day assistance or financial support… Some 9.3 million people were considered “caregivers” in 2021 in France, according to a study published Thursday February 2 by the Direction de la animation de la recherche, des études et statistics (Drees). This aid is directed towards relatives with disabilities (estimated at […]