Chris has a high paying job as a cardiovascular surgeon and Katy manages organic health foods store in a prominent area in the city. Despite Katy’s hard work, Chris has been the main contributor to the families lavish lifestyle and many of their marital assets were...
Alex and Sam have been married for a few years and have decided to get a divorce. Alex has proposed to Sam that they attempt to resolve the terms of their divorce through mediation. Sam is concerned about the mediation process and whether either of the parties’ rights would be compromised by partaking in the mediation process. In this article, we will be busting the Top 3 Mediation Myths surrounding mediation.
When it comes to family law disputes, lawyers are usually viewed as the harbingers of conflict, discord, and never-ending costs. In some circles, the perception (sadly) exists that lawyers and divorce mediators are diametrically opposed.
Here are three reasons why you should consider appointing a lawyer as your divorce mediator:
You do not have to go all the way to Australia to get divorced if you comply with our laws in SA. In SA, we need to look at some factors to determine whether you will be able to get divorced here. These will be discussed fully
Whilst the divorce process may prove to give you many headaches, surely the biggest headache of all is not being able to find your spouse to serve divorce papers on them. In this article, Director Chante Mouton discusses the procedure to be followed when you cannot find your spouse, and want to divorce them. #FamilyLaw #Divorce #SubstitutedService
Whether it be at the beginning or during a divorce, settlement negotiations always seem to be a part of any divorce proceedings. It is therefore important to understand why settlement negotiations are so important, and what the benefits of agreeing to possibly...
International Divorce South Africa – What You Need to Know Expert International Divorce Lawyers in South Africa At Vermeulen Attorneys, we specialise in International Divorce South Africa, offering comprehensive legal services for both contested and uncontested...
All you need to know about a Parental Responsibilities and Rights Agreement in respect of a child. “My name is John. My wife and I got married in 2010. She has one minor child (*Jared* - not his real name for purposes of protecting his identity) born from her previous...
Family Mediation – 3 reasons why it’s the best route when there are children involved Divorces are rarely easy and tend to be more difficult when there are children involved. At the end of the day, everyone wants the same outcome – to be able to move past a difficult...
