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The Role and Impact of Parenting Plans in South African Law
Introduction Parenting plans are a key tool in South African family law, designed to protect children’s well-being when their parents separate. These plans are based
Warning to a parent that refuses to pay maintenance.
By Sasha Kadish. In a recent case ENM v LTM [2023] ZANWHC 34 at [35]-[74], a divorcing couple who were married in community of property
Arrear Maintenance – can a Parent’s Estate be Sequestrated due to Non-Payment of Maintenance?
By Sasha Goldstein The simple answer is yes. In a recent judgment handed down by Makaula J in the Eastern Cape High Court in the
Coping as a Single Parent
Being a single parent has many joys but it is also often very difficult Coping as a Single Parent Source: Family Life For more information call
Step Families – Beauty or Beast
Many step families experience problems in adjusting to the new situation but with help these can be resolved. Feelings of failure, resentment and disappointment are
Becoming a Parent
Having a child can be both wonderful and overwhelming. After 9 months of pregnancy, of hopes and dreams you are faced with the reality of
Step Parenting
A remarriage is very different from a first marriage. There are different combinations in a remarriage, each has its own unique difficulties and of course