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Divorce, no matter how emotional can be friendly. In order to have the least emotional impact on the children in a divorce the parties must part on friendly terms. more »

You've just been though a divorce. Maybe you got rejected and dumped. Maybe your spouse cheated on you or you just grew apart as the years went by. However, your divorce happened and that is the reality that you have to face. more »

In South Africa law, the best interests of the child is a constitutional right of every child. Article 28(2) of the Constitution provides that: A child’s best interests are of paramount importance in every matter concerning the child. Section 9 Children’s Act states that the child’s best interests are of paramount importance in all matters concerning the care, protection and well-being of a child. Factors to be considered when determining a child’s best interest Prior to the Children’s Act of 2005, the Court considered the list of factors developed in McCall v McCall 1994 (3) SA 201 (c) to determine the best interests of the child. more »

A divorce can be a devastating event for everyone involved. When a marriage is in trouble, divorce should be regarded as the last resort after all other avenues have been exhausted. It should not be seen as a quick and easy way out of a difficult relatio… more »

The South African Divorce Rate Marriages in South Africa In 2008, 186 522 marriages were registered in South Africa. This number includes 959 marriages of South African citizens solemnised outside the borders of South Africa but were registered in So… more »