Who pays for the child after divorce?

When couples divorce it’s often the children that feel the brunt of it. Sometimes it’s the other person in the relationship that suffers economically. Hence the reason there’s a legal duty towards maintenance after divorce, which is an obligation to provide for another person. A child of a divorced couple, for example, may need help […]

Can a parent claim maintenance from their child?

When the word “maintenance” is mentioned, many people think of women claiming maintenance for minor children, or alternatively, women claiming maintenance from their ex-husbands. However, parents also claim maintenance from their adult children. Mike Larry received a summons from the Maintenance Court to appear three weeks later for a maintenance matter, however Mike had no […]