Father’s Rights

Father’s Rights

There are many types of fathers and many types of fatherhood . There are biological fathers, social fathers, gay fathers, straight fathers, young fathers, older fathers. We have self-identified fatherhood, ascribed fatherhood, long-distance fatherhood and proximal...
Advantages & Disadvantages of Divorce Mediation

Advantages & Disadvantages of Divorce Mediation

Advantages of divorce mediation Divorce and/or family mediation has numerous advantages for divorcing couples, children affected by divorce and the judicial system in general: a) It is a much less stressful and emotional experience than the traditional divorce...
Divorce Mediation and South African court cases

Divorce Mediation and South African court cases

Divorce processes and the dissolution of marriage in South Africa is regulated by our Divorce Act and the Matrimonial Property Act. These acts do not formally require parties contemplating divorce to enter into divorce mediation. However, our courts have recently...
Ethics and Mediation

Ethics and Mediation

Mediation is becoming a vital part of family legal problem solving and is creating new challenges for the social service professional practicing in the family law setting. The governing bodies such as the HPCSA, SACSSP and SAAM also have attempted to define the...
Mediation Information

Mediation Information

1. Mediation Co-parenting starts the day the decision is made to separate has been made. Even the most amicable separations need a plan for future co-parenting. Putting your children’s best interests first, no matter how much you may dislike their other parent,...

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