When he says ‘I am outta here’
Amanda sat in a silence so heavy it felt physical. The words “I am outta here” hung in the air, cold and final. After years of absorbing Greg’s bad behavior, after five years of looking the other way while he…
Category Dissolution of marriage
Marriage Counsellor or Divorce Court; which comes first?
Marriage Counsellor or Divorce Court; which comes first? Many people remain in an unhappy marriage for reasons ranging from the children, to the fact that God hates divorce. Others say they do not mind being separated, presumably because God didn’t…
What Is No Fault Divorce? 5 benefits of Mediation
What Is No Fault Divorce? It’s getting fashionable to talk about no fault divorces and telling couples to choose a no-faults divorce over a contested divorce. Emotions run deep when a marriage breaks up and it is hard to counsel…
Divorce is never the first option
Divorce is not necessarily the first option in a troubled marriage; but needless to say that some are terminal and we need to put an end to them. Just like any event, divorce needs to be considered and planned.…
Has your marriage broken down irretrievably???
The law regulating divorce and other causes between a couple that got married under the Marriage Act is known as the Matrimonial Causes Act (MCA). It is only relevant to marriages conducted as a court or church marriages. The only…