Legal Guide: Practical Information on Family Law, Criminal Defense, and Immigration Law

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Andrei Rybalchenko

Understanding Spousal Support in Quebec: Who Pays and Why
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In Quebec, the end of a marriage or civil union does not necessarily bring immediate financial independence for both spouses.…

How to Modify a Child Custody Order in Quebec
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In Quebec, custody orders are never meant to be frozen in time. They are crafted to reflect the reality at…

Legal Separation vs. Divorce: Pros, Cons, and Consequences
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When a marriage in Quebec begins to break down, couples often face a difficult question: should they pursue legal separation…

Do I Need a Lawyer for a Simple Custody Agreement?
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As a family lawyer in Montreal, I often meet parents who believe that a “simple custody agreement” can be handled…

Criminal Charges in Quebec: What Happens After Arrest?
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As a criminal defence lawyer in Montreal, I know that an arrest can be one of the most stressful and…

Divorce in Quebec: What You Need to Know Before Filing
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Divorce is one of the most significant legal and emotional journeys a person can face. It’s a time filled with…

What to Expect During Your First Legal Consultation
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For many people, meeting with a lawyer for the first time can feel like stepping into unfamiliar territory. You might…

Why Hiring a Lawyer Early Can Save You Time and Money
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For many people, reaching out to a lawyer feels like a step they can postpone. Some believe they can handle…
