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2020-07-16
Termination of Parental Rights

Termination Of An Unfit Parent’s Parental Rights And Responsibilities

In an ideal world, the carefully considered parenting plan would be concluded by both parents who would be exercising their parental rights and responsibilities in respect of their precious angels as agreed. Not always, unfortunately. What is a parent to do if they notice that their child being neglected or ill-treated? What about when a parent fails to show up, ever?
2020-07-02

Three reasons why you should be honest with your attorney

Three reasons why you will be tempted to lie to your attorney (and why you should opt for honesty instead).
2020-06-30
Divorce Cape Town

Practical Suggestions to achieve an amicable divorce

You’ve heard the war stories about how messy divorce can be. You probably know someone who has gone through one. The truth is, there is only one person who decides whether or not a divorce will derail your life, and that is you. Here are some practical suggestions on how you can achieve an amicable divorce.
2019-06-22

Unmarried fathers and the acquisition of parental responsibilities and rights

In the past, a biological unmarried father did not automatically acquire rights in respect of his child born...
2019-06-01

The Divorce Checklist

Divorce can be tumultuous and stressful. It can be an emotionally overwhelming process as you navigate the unknowns of dissolving a marriage and starting...
2019-05-16

Four Financial Mistakes People Make During Divorce

Divorces can get very messy, especially if one party is financially dependent on the other. Although one can never...