FAMILY LAW WATCH: WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW WHEN A CHILD MAINTENANCE CASE IS AGAINST YOU The amount payable for child maintenance must be fair and reasonable. Firstly, the amount payable for child maintenance should be fair, reasonable and according to the parent’s respectable means. As a parent, you must constantly maintain your children. When […]
Death Benefits Explained When a member of a retirement fund (Pension Fund, Provident Fund, Provident Preservation Fund, or Retirement Annuity Fund) dies before reaching retirement age (depending on the rules of the particular administration fund), the death benefit (the monies) must be paid to the member’s beneficiaries. The death benefits do not form part of[…..]
We were representing a private company (Our client*) suing a state organization for outstanding monies in terms of a contract of services. The state attorney on behalf of the state organ filed a special plea. The special plea held that our client was required to deliver a notice in terms of Section 3 (1) (a)[…..]
Sending a notice to the tenant The landlord has to follow the correct procedure to evict the tenant. Firstly, the landlord has to send out a proper notice to the tenant to start the eviction process.In terms of the law, the landlord has to provide the tenant with breathing space to find alternative accommodation. After[…..]