From “I do” to “Who pays?”: Decoding spousal maintenance in South Africa
Navigating a divorce is never easy, and the financial transition from a joint household to an independent one is often the most stressful part. In South African law, the topic of spousal maintenance—commonly known as alimony—is frequently misunderstood. Unlike child maintenance, which is a non-negotiable legal duty, spousal maintenance is not an automatic right. Here is […]
