HOW TO PLAN FOR A DIVORCE
Under South African law there are two types of marriage regimes which exist, namely in community of property and out of community of property. The different regimes apply to Civil Marriages, Civil Unions and Customary marriages. These regimes have a huge bearing of how a couples assets will be managed
The importance of having a Will
Having a valid Will serves not only to protect your loved ones once you have passed on, but also serves to ensure that the people who benefit from your hard work, your estate are the people you intended to benefit.
Tackling the effects of Domestic Violence beyond the law
According to Statistics SA, one in five women over the age of 18 years has experienced physical abuse. The intensity and frequency of the abuse appears to correlate with a woman's marital status, level of education, interaction in social circles and wealth.
