Altering the surname of a minor
A client asked: My wife and I have been raising her son. The biological father had passed. How can we change his surname to mine?
A client asked: My wife and I have been raising her son. The biological father had passed. How can we change his surname to mine?
Q- I am divorced and remarried. My ex-husband has no contact with the minor children and I would like to change their surname to my
Rights of a parent without custody Access to children A divorced parent who has not been awarded custody of his or her children has a
Where parents do not live together, access serves to promote a continuing parental relationship between the non-custodian parent and his or her child Access to
There is nothing in our common law to indicate that anyone has an inherent right of access to a minor child other than the biological
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What rights of access do grandparents have to their grandchildren In LH and another v LBA (EL1426/20101, Eastern Cape High Court) the court had to decide what
In principle, anyone may apply for contact with a child, provided that the applicant can show that access would serve the child’s best interests. Access
Is a grandparent entitled to access to a grandchild? Source: Venn Nemeth and Hart, attorneys Pietermaritzburg Judge Jolyon Knoll of the Cape High Court recently had the unenviable task
The Children’s Act of 2005 defines ‘parental responsibilities and rights’ Parental responsibilities and rights The Children’s’ Act of 2005 defines ‘parental responsibilities and rights’, in relation to