The principle of hearing the child translates into the realization of their right to speak and express their will. It is their right to...

In marriages between Portuguese citizens and foreigners, the same rules apply as to the marriage of two Portuguese citizens. However,...

The right to a name is a personal right regulated by the personal law of the individual it pertains to (articles 25, 27 nº1, 31 nº1, and...

The family home is the one where the center of the family life of the spouses (or de facto partners) is permanently, stably, and durably...

When marital life reaches a breaking point, the law allows for the end of cohabitation, either by joint or individual decision of the...

An allowance (or weekly allowance) consists of a monetary amount given to the child for them to manage in order to cover their personal...

The disappearance of a minor does not necessarily constitute a crime – therefore, it is not subject to the statute of limitations for...

The common property of the couple consists of all assets that belong to both spouses, which may include movable assets (appliances,...

No! The employment contract implies the idea of "one commands and others obey," meaning that a person is obliged, in return for...

According to Article 1884 of the Civil Code, the future father is required to provide financial support to the mother during the...