The Legal Aid Board can appoint a separate legal representative for a child without a court order and without permission from a parent or guardian

The North Gauteng High Court in Pretoria has handed down a landmark judgment that recognises couples, who have children through surrogacy, as the legal parents.

“What is in the interest of the child?” is the question that must be asked in all situations in which legal decisions have to be

  In the case of de Groot v de Groot heard in the High Court in September 2009, Mom applied to court for leave to

If you are divorced or separated and share contact times with your ex you should keep track of the time you spend with your kids

If co-parenting is not possible, we recommend that parents wait until the baby is older to introduce overnight visiting schedules From Leonard Holmes, About.com Guide Oakland,

The court held it is in the best interests of a child that a non-custodian parent should be liable to pay for school fees and

Magistrate finds husband has duty to maintain his wife in terms of their religious marriage in accordance with Hindu Personal Law, and grants an order

When can a mother move with her child This is a summary of the present law which uses the test of what is in the