As a parent, keeping your toddler safe and occupied can be a daunting task. With their boundless energy and curiosity, it’s easy for them to get into trouble or become bored quickly. That’s where the toddler playpen comes in – a versatile solution that provides both safety and entertainment. A […]
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Can we bequeath a lot to an association even if we have children?
Question to an expert I have two children, can I still bequeath a large amount to an association or foundation? When his succession is governed by French law (that is to say, as a general rule, when he has his habitual residence in France at the time of his death) […]
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Succession: what to do when you are going to inherit
Despite the pain associated with the disappearance of a parent, the heirs should not delay in making an appointment with a notary, in order to open the succession. This ministerial officer is, in fact, the only one empowered to establish various official acts. He must list, by means of an […]
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The owner cannot take back his property without relocating his elderly and modest tenant
Ihe owner-lessor wishing to take over his property to live in must, when his tenant is elderly and of modest means, find him an equivalent apartment, in the same geographical area. It is article 15-III of the law of July 6, 1989 which imposes it, in order to protect this […]
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Testament: the art of writing your last will
Anyone who fears that his last wishes will be challenged must, when drafting or dictating them, scrupulously respect the rules of the Civil Code. If he opts for the so-called “holographic” will, he must write it entirely in his own hand, then date and sign it (article 970). Read also: […]
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How to properly prepare for your succession
Sylvain Havek In matters of succession and inheritance, it is impossible to derogate from the civil rules which apply to everyone. Thus, in French law, a parent cannot disinherit one or his children, as is the case in certain Anglo-Saxon countries (United Kingdom, United States, etc.). In France, the civil […]
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“Our crèches are burning, and the President of the Republic is looking elsewhere”
NOTe elected officials in charge of early childhood throughout France, we urge the President of the Republic to finally take the necessary measures to ensure that the early childhood sector, so essential to our society, is not allowed to die. Early childhood is decisive for the future of individuals and […]
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the eternal question of the contribution to the expenses of the marriage
AT At the time of divorce, what claims can the spouses united under the separation of property regime claim? Since May 15, 2013 (11-26.933), the Court of Cassation rules that the person who paid the installments of the loan having financed the purchase, in joint ownership, of the family home, […]
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“A reform of inheritance rights would make it possible to finance investments for the future”
This is an idea often mentioned: the savings of the French must be used for the energy transition. But, for André Masson, director of studies at the Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales, it is impossible to achieve this without taking into account a key characteristic of household assets: […]
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Aging from the 19th century to today: how did family caregivers appear?
According to figures from the Caregiver Barometer, established by BVA Opinion in 2022, 5.6 million French people help a parent on a daily basis. PHILIPPE LISSAC/GODONG/PHOTONONSTOP Père Goriot betrayed and ruined by his daughters in Balzac’s novel of the same name, Père Bru, a former house painter, reduced to begging […]