Single Mom: When to Call a Lawyer with Advocate Jade Lawson

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Advocate Jade Lawson joins Elana this week to give us the Legal take on Single parents, with kids. What are the implications for travelling? What if you're a mom and not earning a salary? What if you never got married, and now have kids out of wedlock? Legally, what should the father be helping you with? Advocate Lawson is both an Advocate and Mediator, with one of her areas of focus being on family law. In addition to her litigation work, Adv Lawson is accredited through the Social Justice Association of Mediators and works closely with them to mediate on cases such as parenting plans, divorce settlements, care and contact of minor children and maintenance disputes. Brought to you by Epi-max Baby & Junior – our family, for your family. Also supported by Jacaranda 94.2.
20 Jun 2023 English South Africa Kids & Family

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