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You will get guidance on:
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General Legal terms
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Maintenance scenarios
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Maintenance file details
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Civil claim procedures
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Criminal claim procedure
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The Child Care Act (Act 74 of 1983)
General Questions
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What does the maintenance act say?
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Who is responsible to provide?
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What is maintenance duty?
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I am planning to get divorced. What do I do up to the
divorce case?
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How to apply for a maintenance case.
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When does a case commence?
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How is the defendant contacted?
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What happens at the maintenance office on the day of
investigation?
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What do I do if I am not happy?
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May the case be postponed by the Court?
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What about subsistence and travel allowance?
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May I request witnesses?
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The role of Maintenance Investigators.
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Do I need (QUALIFY FOR) Legal Aid?
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Costs I may include in my maintenance.
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How do I change a maintenance amount?
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Where can maintenance be paid in?
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Must I continue paying maintenance when the child(ren)
visits me?
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The transfer of the maintenance file
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Am I entitled to leave for Court cases?
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What about Maintenance Court costs?
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May I refuse or prevent access to the other parent?
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What happens when I change my residential address?
Children outside marriage
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Who is responsible for maintenance?
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May I claim costs before, during and after confinement?
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Legal Responsibility and Proof of Paternity
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Why paternity testing?
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What is the principle of paternity testing?
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What do I learn from these tests?
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What about the arrangement for laboratory tests?
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What do I see in the results?
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What do I do if I am not sure?
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What do I do if the biological father has passed away?
Maintenance responsibility towards Spouse
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A Clean Break
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Can the woman decide not to work again?
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Dum Casta Clause
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Token Maintenance
Maintenance from an estate
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Minor children
Income Statement
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Required documentation for the investigation?
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How do I do research using the defendant's identity number? |