The monthly payment of maintenance is a headache for many families, as some parents struggle to meet their obligations in the midst of the pandemic,
In an article published by Sabinet African Journals on the 1st of March 2021, it was reported that up to 64% of children in South
In a recent case in the High Court of Gauteng, the court found that the limitations of section 7 (3) of the Divorce Act, which
For quite some time, the South African courts have almost infamously been synonymous with lengthy delays and large legal bills. Due to the constraints of
In a recent case heard on 20 April 2022 in the GAUTENG LOCAL DIVISION, JOHANNESBURG the court allowed for the mother to attach and withdraw
In the event of a divorce where there are minor children involved, the question of maintenance will always arise. Both parents are responsible for seeing
South Africa’s Supreme Court of Appeal recently dealt with the issue of maintenance and whether payments can prescribe. Prescription is when a debt or other
Rule 41 was passed by the High Court to encourage mediation and not the immediate course of litigation, which adds adds pressure onto an already
