At the end of the procedure, Cabinet FOURNIER will send you a “statement of costs”. Payment is due by the customer, except in the case of full legal aid. This does not however exempt the client from the "right of pleading", which is due to him in any event. Our policy...
The result fee will be agreed between the lawyer and his client in the event that financial gain or savings are obtained at the end of the procedure. This will be a percentage of the money obtained, or of which you will avoid conviction. In the presence of a...
The Cabinet FOURNIER intervenes only on an exceptional basis within the framework of legal aid because of its working methods and the time devoted to each of its cases. Subject to the prior agreement of the Lawyer, an exception may be made if your financial and...
Cabinet FOURNIER primarily sets its fees on a lump sum basis. This flat rate corresponds to the processing of the entire procedure. A fee agreement signed between the firm and its client defines the terms. 1/ Cabinet FOURNIER primarily sets its fees on a lump sum...
Cabinet FOURNIER is located in a mansion characteristic of the historic city center of Dijon. It was inhabited at the end of the 16th century by Jacques GODRAN, adviser to the Parliament of Dijon. The MALETESTE Hotel owes its name to the eponymous family, which at the...
The Firm is open Monday to Friday from 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., and only receives by appointment. You can contact us by email. Within 48 hours, the Firm will answer your questions. We have an outsourced secretariat who will take your messages in our absence. Otherwise,...
The law has provided for the possibility of making a request for a change of name for legitimate reasons. This implies that your name sounds ridiculous or pejorative, or that it sounds foreign, or that it is attached to a known person, or that this name is on the...
Whether you are the child concerned, the biological father, the father who recognized the child, the mother of the child, or any other interested person, Cabinet FOURNIER can initiate an action on your behalf to challenge paternity. This will be carried out with the...
The action for the purpose of contribution to the expenses of the marriage concerns exclusively married couples. It is distinguished from the request for alimony as a contribution to the maintenance and education of children, which can be made in the context of any...
Cabinet FOURNIER assists grandparents whose bond with their grandchildren is weakening. This can be due to a bad relationship with their own children, but more often to a conflictual separation at the end of which the small children will live with the other parent...
When an unmarried couple buys property, and more particularly real estate, we are in a situation of joint ownership. This means that the property is deemed to belong to both buyers according to the proportions indicated in the deed of purchase, most often 50/50. Joint...
In France, in the absence of a marriage contract, the spouses are subject to the legal regime of the Community reduced to acquests. This means that the property they owned before the marriage remains theirs, as will property from a gift or inheritance during the...
The compensatory allowance is the sum to the payment of which a spouse can be condemned when the granting of the divorce leads to a disparity between the living conditions of the spouses. Article 271 of the Civil Code gives the following criteria for setting the...
All parents, whether married or not, face the issue of children's residency from the moment they live apart or consider it. In everyday language, this is most often referred to as "childcare". Legally, this is a "residency" issue. If the parents are married, and...
The term alimony concerns two situations: 1 / Alimony due under the duty of help : Marriage places various duties on the spouses, including the duty of community of life, the duty of fidelity, and the duty of help. When divorce proceedings are initiated, a first...
When a divorce procedure is envisaged, it can be approached mainly in two ways: either the divorce will be organized amicably, or the divorce will be contentious. Amicable divorce Amicable divorce presupposes that the spouses want to come to an agreement. Sometimes...
The term separation is used for unmarried couples, or married but not wishing to divorce. In the case of unmarried couples, it will be necessary to separate the family aspect (the fate of the children, food contributions, etc.), from the patrimonial aspect (the fate...
Franco-Italian, Maître FOURNIER completed his secondary studies at the Lycée Français in Turin (Italy), before returning to France to begin his graduate studies at the Faculty of Law of Nice. It was there that she obtained a Masters in Business Law, then a D.E.A in...