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Types of Divorce

Types of Divorce in South Africa There are two main types of divorce: uncontested divorce and contested divorce. Uncontested Divorce An uncontested divorce is where both spouses want to get divorced and both are willing to agree to the terms of the divorce. There must...

Roundtable Meeting & Consultation – What is the Difference?

tRoundtable Meeting & Consultation – What is the Difference? Consultations and roundtable meetings are specific types of meetings. This article aims to explain the meaning of each – specifically in the context of divorce. What is a Roundtable Meeting? With...

Uncontested Divorce – What Happens on Court Day?

Uncontested Divorce – What Happens on Court Day? The uncontested divorce papers have been signed, the documents have been served, the Family Advocate has endorsed the parenting plan … and the court date has arrived. What happens next?This article explains the court...

What is Domestic Violence?

Domestic violence is a serious social evil with the power to break down marriages, relationships and even people. The sad truth is that domestic violence is more common than we think. According to Women in Action, 1 out of every four South African women are survivors...

Divorce & The Accrual System: How to Calculate the Accrual?

When a couple is married out of community of property with the inclusion of the accrual system, the spouses have their own estates consisting of assets (property) and liabilities (debts). Each spouse is separately liable to pay his/her creditors and the accrual system...