{"id":1171152,"date":"2020-02-18T13:15:03","date_gmt":"2020-02-18T18:15:03","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2025-07-11T12:35:09","modified_gmt":"2025-07-11T16:35:09","slug":"quest-ce-quun-testament-et-quarrivera-t-il-si-je-decede-sans-en","status":"publish","type":"questions","link":"https:\/\/stepstojustice.ca\/fr\/questions\/wills-and-powers-of-attorney\/quest-ce-quun-testament-et-quarrivera-t-il-si-je-decede-sans-en\/","title":{"rendered":"Qu&#8217;est-ce qu&#8217;un testament, et qu&#8217;arrivera-t-il si je d\u00e9c\u00e8de sans en laisser?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Un testament, c\u2019est un document juridique qu\u2019une personne r\u00e9dige pour d\u00e9terminer \u00e0 qui iront ses biens apr\u00e8s son d\u00e9c\u00e8s.<\/p>\n<p>L\u2019ensemble des biens qu\u2019une personne poss\u00e8de quand elle d\u00e9c\u00e8de forme sa \u00ab\u00a0succession\u00a0\u00bb, qui peut comprendre l\u2019argent d\u2019un compte bancaire, des biens immeubles ou des objets personnels, comme des bijoux ou une voiture.<\/p>\n<p>Si vous \u00eates mari\u00e9 ou en union de fait, vous ne pouvez pas faire un seul testament pour le couple. Chaque personne doit avoir le sien.<\/p>\n<div class=\"resource-shortcode\"><a class=\"resource-box resource-shortcode bordered on-site default-pathway has-image\" href=\"https:\/\/stepstojustice.ca\/fr\/guided-pathways\/preparer-un-testament\/\" data-id= 1192352 data-type=\"guided-pathway\"><div class=\"img-box\" ><img src = \"https:\/\/stepstojustice.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/gp-icons.png\" alt = \"Parcours guid\u00e9 pour r\u00e9diger un testament\" ><\/div ><div class=\"text-box\"><div class=\"title-box\" style=\"padding-left:0px\" ><p class=\"resource-title\">Parcours guid\u00e9 pour r\u00e9diger un testament<\/p><p class=\"author\">CLEO<\/p><\/div><p>R\u00e9digez un testament simple et nommez un ex\u00e9cuteur testamentaire.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/a><\/div>\n<h3><strong>Pourquoi faire un testament<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Personne ne peut vous forcer \u00e0 faire un testament, mais il est g\u00e9n\u00e9ralement recommand\u00e9 d\u2019en pr\u00e9parer un. Vous pourrez ainsi d\u00e9terminer\u00a0:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\u00e0 qui iront vos biens, comme votre argent;<\/li>\n<li>ce que vous souhaitez pour vos fun\u00e9railles et votre enterrement ou cr\u00e9mation;<\/li>\n<li>qui s\u2019occupera de vos enfants mineurs dans les 90\u00a0jours suivant votre d\u00e9c\u00e8s;<\/li>\n<li>qui g\u00e9rera ce que vous l\u00e9guez \u00e0 vos enfants mineurs;<\/li>\n<li>quand et comment vous voulez que les personnes ou organismes obtiennent les biens que vous leur l\u00e9guez.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Un enfant est mineur s\u2019il a moins de 18\u00a0ans.<\/p>\n<h4><strong>R\u00e8gles de succession sans testament<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>Si vous d\u00e9c\u00e9dez sans avoir r\u00e9dig\u00e9 de testament, les \u00ab\u00a0r\u00e8gles de succession sans testament\u00a0\u00bb pr\u00e9vues dans la l\u00e9gislation ontarienne serviront \u00e0 d\u00e9terminer \u00e0 qui ira votre succession.<\/p>\n<p>Selon ces r\u00e8gles, les personnes et entit\u00e9s suivantes ne re\u00e7oivent rien\u00a0:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Conjoint de fait;<\/li>\n<li>Enfant du conjoint que vous n\u2019avez pas l\u00e9galement adopt\u00e9;<\/li>\n<li>\u0152uvre de bienfaisance ou organisme que vous soutenez financi\u00e8rement.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Vous pouvez toutefois l\u00e9guer quelque chose \u00e0 ces personnes et entit\u00e9s si vous pr\u00e9parez un testament. Consultez l\u2019\u00e9tape\u00a01 pour en savoir plus sur les r\u00e8gles de succession sans testament.<\/p>\n<h4><strong>Fiduciaire de la succession<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>Apr\u00e8s le d\u00e9c\u00e8s d\u2019une personne, il faut\u00a0:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>organiser ses fun\u00e9railles et son enterrement ou sa cr\u00e9mation;<\/li>\n<li>payer ses dettes;<\/li>\n<li>remettre ses biens aux b\u00e9n\u00e9ficiaires.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Dans votre testament, vous pouvez d\u00e9signer un fiduciaire de la succession qui s\u2019occupera de ces choses pour vous.<\/p>\n<p>Si vous d\u00e9c\u00e9dez sans laisser de testament ou nommer de fiduciaire, quelqu\u2019un devra demander au tribunal d\u2019\u00eatre nomm\u00e9 fiduciaire de votre succession. Ce processus peut co\u00fbter tr\u00e8s cher et prendre beaucoup de temps.<\/p>\n<p>C\u2019est pourquoi il vaut mieux faire un testament, m\u00eame si\u00a0:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>vous n\u2019avez pas beaucoup de biens;<\/li>\n<li>vous n\u2019avez pas de partenaire ou d\u2019enfants.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Demander de l\u2019assistance juridique<\/h3>\n<p>Vous pouvez r\u00e9diger votre testament vous-m\u00eame, mais il est habituellement recommand\u00e9 de <a href=\"https:\/\/stepstojustice.ca\/fr\/questions\/help-lawyers-and-paralegals\/comment-faire-pour-trouver-un-avocat-ou-un-parajuriste-qui-peut\/\">consulter un sp\u00e9cialiste en droit successoral<\/a> avant de le faire.<\/p>\n<p>Celui-ci pourra vous aider \u00e0 respecter toutes les r\u00e8gles entourant les testaments et \u00e0 faire un plan successoral r\u00e9pondant \u00e0 vos besoins.<\/p>\n<p>Consultez l\u2019\u00e9tape\u00a05 pour savoir ce qu\u2019est un plan successoral et o\u00f9 obtenir de l\u2019assistance juridique et des conseils.<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"template":"","legal-topic":[42152,42449,42450,42451],"class_list":["post-1171152","questions","type-questions","status-publish","hentry","legal-topic-wills-and-powers-of-attorney","legal-topic-wills","legal-topic-make-will","legal-topic-no-will"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v23.9 (Yoast SEO v23.9) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Qu&#039;est-ce qu&#039;un testament, et qu&#039;arrivera-t-il si je d\u00e9c\u00e8de sans en laisser? - Justice pas-\u00e0-pas<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Un testament, c\u2019est un document juridique qu\u2019une personne r\u00e9dige pour d\u00e9terminer \u00e0 qui iront ses biens apr\u00e8s son d\u00e9c\u00e8s. 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