22/11/2023 Bertus Preller Alimony, Costs, Divorce, Financial Disclosure, Maintenance, Marriage, Rule 43, Spousal Maintenance 2023 legal cases, divorce proceedings, equitable settlements, family court decisions, Family Law, financial assessments in divorce, financial disclosure, interim maintenance, legal case study, legal obligations, legal transparency, maintenance applications, Marriage Dissolution, matrimonial law, P.P v V.P, Rule 43 Application, South African court ruling, spousal maintenance, spousal support Unmasking Financial Realities in P.P v V.P: A Ruling on Interim Maintenance and Rule 43 (027686/2022) [2023] ZAGPJHC 1345 (21 November 2023). Mia J Rule 43 Application Background of the Case In July 1985, the applicant and respondent were married in community of property. The applicant, who intermittently worked as a school… READ MORE
19/11/2023 Bertus Preller Arrears, Contempt of Court, Divorce, Interim Maintenance, Maintenance, Rule 43, Settlement agreements Binding agreements, Consent Papers, court order, Court order superseding, Court Rulings, Divorce Law, divorce proceedings, divorce settlements, Enforceable agreements, Family Court, Legal advice on divorce, Legal binding, Legal dispute resolution., Legal enforceability, legal implications, Legal precedence, Marital settlements, matrimonial law, new family law cases, Non-court order settlements, Relationship contracts, settlement agreement Divorce Dilemma: Settlement vs. Court Order: Navigating the Binding Complexities in Divorce Cases. – L C v L C (2023004515) 2023 ZAGPJHC 1365 (15 November 2023). SUMMARY OF JUDGMENT A. INTRODUCTION The applicant sought to rescind a contempt of court order that had been granted by Acting Justice Moorcraft on 11 October 2022 under case number… READ MORE
27/10/2023 Bertus Preller Alimony, Divorce, Financial Disclosure, Maintenance, Rule 43, Spousal Maintenance CBD oils business, court judgment, cryptocurrency, deceptive practices., divorce proceedings, Dutton AJ, financial disclosure, financial responsibility, financial transparency, G[...] R[...] business, legal evaluation, maintenance claims, Marital Assets, marital obligations, matrimonial law, non-disclosure consequences, online dating expenditure, South African courts, undisclosed income, Uniform Rule 43 Unraveling Financial Deceit: A Deep Dive into the Uniform Rule 43 Disclosure Case S.K v C.A.K (D3535/2023) ZAKZDHC 78 (20 October 2023) Dutton AJ Introduction An application was made in terms of Uniform rule 43(1). In his sworn statement, the applicant had contended… READ MORE