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Family Law

A Guide to Surviving Divorce

Divorces are generally characterized by the absence of communication, financial insecurity, feelings of loss, and above all, high incidents of overt conflict. To make matters worse, the parties will now have to immerse themselves in legal proceedings for which they neither have the emotional appetite nor the required experience. This is your guide to Surviving Divorce.

Family Law

Child Maintenance in South Africa

The common law obligation by parents to maintain their children has been bolstered by the provisions of the Children’s Act 38 of 2005, which clearly states that parents, whether in a relationship or not, must make the necessary financial contributions to the care, upbringing, and development of their children.

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Family Law

Interim Maintenance

Spouses are, more often than not, left in a financial lurch during divorce proceedings, which as we all know, may take months or even years