This article will explore what happens with the maintenance for surviving spouses after the death of their partner. A surviving spouse, regardless of the matrimonial property regime in terms of which they are married, may have a claim for their reasonable...
In terms of Section 2B of the Wills Act 7 of 1953, if there is an existing will and either spouse dies within 3 months of the date of divorce, the ex-spouse will not receive any benefits allocated to him/her in terms of the will. If, however, the ex-spouse dies 3...
Estate planning involves the effective structuring of assets so that they may be transferred to the people nominated by you, in your will, without paying unnecessary taxes or estate duty. Proper estate planning will also reduce uncertainties regarding your estate...
