La reconversion du nom de famille après un divorce est une étape fréquente, mais qui nécessite de respecter un cadre juridique précis. Que vous souhaitiez retrouver votre nom de naissance ou cesser de porter le nom de votre ex-époux(se), certaines démarches doivent être effectuées auprès de l’état civil, du tribunal ou de différents organismes. Voici…
La prestation compensatoire est l’un des enjeux majeurs d’un divorce. Elle vise à compenser la différence de niveau de vie entre les époux après la séparation. Son calcul dépend de nombreux critères : durée du mariage, revenus, patrimoine, âge, santé, capacités professionnelles… Comprendre ces paramètres est essentiel pour protéger vos droits, que votre divorce soit…
Un divorce devient complexe lorsque l’un des époux refuse la séparation. Ce divorce sans consentement mutuel, appelé divorce contentieux, oblige à engager une procédure devant le juge aux affaires familiales. Comprendre vos droits, les étapes et les solutions possibles est essentiel pour avancer sereinement. Pour une vue plus globale sur votre situation familiale, vous pouvez…
Lors d’un divorce, préserver les droits des enfants est un enjeu central. Garde, pension alimentaire, autorité parentale : chaque décision a un impact direct sur leur équilibre et leur quotidien. Comprendre ces mécanismes permet de protéger l’intérêt supérieur de l’enfant et d’éviter les conflits familiaux.
Pour une vision globale du cadre juridique, vous pouvez consulter…
Understanding types of divorce
What is an amicable divorce?
Amiable divorce, or divorce by mutual consent, is based on total agreement between the spouses on the breakdown of the marriage and its consequences: custody of the children, alimony, division of property, etc.
Since the 2017 reform, this procedure takes place without the intervention of a…
Understanding divorce proceedings
Amicable divorce: deadlines and stages
Amiable divorce, also known as divorce by mutual consent, is the quickest procedure. The spouses must be in full agreement on the separation and its consequences: division of property, residence of children, alimony, etc.
Since the 2017 reform, this divorce is carried out without a judge,…
Understanding the rule
It is not possible to have just one lawyer, whether in the case of an amicable divorce or a contentious divorce.
It is possible to have just one lawyer in an amicable court procedure, but under certain conditions (absence of conflict of interest, divorce not forced), it is advisable to…
Understanding the situation
Divorce with just one lawyer: is it possible?
In an amicable divorce, the spouses must each choose a lawyer within the framework of a divorce agreement. Both spouses must agree on all the consequences of the divorce (division, custody, alimony, etc.).
On the other hand, if one of the spouses…
Understanding liquidation and partition after divorce
What is liquidation and division of assets?
Liquidation and partition involves determining the distribution of assets, debts and claims accumulated during the marriage. The purpose of this stage is to close the matrimonial property regime (community, separation of property, participation aux acquêts, etc.) and to allocate to each spouse…
Understanding fault-based divorce
What is a fault-based divorce?
Divorce for fault is a legal procedure enabling one spouse to request dissolution of the marriage when the other has committed a serious or repeated breach of conjugal duties (fidelity, respect, assistance). This breach makes it impossible to continue living together.
Grounds for divorce on grounds…
Introduction
Decree no. 2025-840 of August 22, 2025 introduces a significant advance in the protection of personal data of individuals exercising management authority over a company.
By inserting a new article R. 123-54-1 in the French Commercial Code, these persons will now be able to keep confidential their personal address appearing in documents accessible to…
After separation or divorce, the organization of family life becomes an essential priority to ensure the well-being of children. Decisions concerning custody, visiting rights and child support must be made in the best interests of the child, while respecting the rights and obligations of each parent. Cabinet Lacombe Brisou can help you establish fair and…