Certain adults, due to impaired mental or physical faculties, may be unable to manage their affairs on their own. To protect them, several legal protection regimes exist, including guardianship, curatorship, and the safeguard of justice. Any protective measures must be taken

The surname and first name are an essential element of individual identity, linked to filiation and family history. However, it is possible, under certain conditions, to request a change of name. This approach may be motivated by personal, family or

The right of grandparents to maintain relations with their grandchildren is recognized and protected by law. This right is fundamental to maintaining family ties and contributing to the well-being of children, especially in situations where parents are separated, divorced or

Filiation is a fundamental concept in family law, which defines the legal relationship between a child and his or her parents. This link is crucial because it establishes the reciprocal rights and obligations between the parents and the child, particularly

In the field of family law, two of the most relevant concepts are parental authority and custody of minor children. Both terms have a direct impact on the lives of those affected, especially when parents are in conflict with each

The matrimonial regime determines the administration and division of property between spouses during the marriage and in the event of divorce or death. There are several matrimonial regimes, each with specific implications for couples. The spouses may decide to change

Couples can be united by marriage, the PACS (Civil Solidarity Pact) in France or a simple union which may or may not appear on the register of unmarried couples. Each of these forms of cohabitation has its own rules and