Requirements for a Universal Partnership
In South African law, there is no such thing as a common-law marriage, no matter how long a couple may live together. This [...]
Do third parties have a right of contact with a child?
There is nothing in our common law to indicate that anyone has an inherent right of access to a minor child other than [...]
Step Parenting
Source: Family Life For more information call them on: 082 231- 0370 / 082 231- 0371 A remarriage is very different from a first [...]
Cohabitation
Posted on May 9, 2014 by Bregmans A relationship where two unmarried adults live together and conduct their relationship like a married couple. [...]
Lawyers who heal
Approaching litigation in a more civilized, respectful, and humane way By Danna Harman | Staff writer of The Christian Science Monitor WASHINGTON – “How [...]
Children and the children’s act
Posted on May 8, 2014 by Bregmans The Children’s Act 38 of 2005 now regulates the relationship between children and parents. The terminology has also changed [...]
Appointment of a separate legal representative for a child by the Legal Aid Board
Posted on May 8, 2014 by Bregmans The Legal Aid Board can appoint a separate legal representative for a child without a court order and without [...]
Adoption – Criteria and Procedures
Posted on May 8, 2014 by Bregmans Adoption means that an adult person takes a child who is not biologically his or hers and makes that [...]
The Hague Convention
Posted on May 8, 2014 by Bregmans The Convention’s main object is to enforce rights of custody over a child who has been wrongfully removed to [...]
Rights of grandparents to contact with grandchildren
Posted on May 8, 2014 by Bregmans What rights of access do grandparents have to their grandchildren In LH and another v LBA (EL1426/20101, Eastern Cape [...]