What happens if you fall while shopping and hurt yourself? Our law reports are full of cases where shops are sued for damages following “slips” and “trips”, and a recent High Court case confirms once again that as a general rule shops and malls are liable to keep their visitors from harm.
Accidents will always happen, despite our best efforts. And when they do, they usually take us by surprise. So it’s a good idea to be prepared and to have a reasonable idea of what to do in the event of an accident. Here are a few simple things to remember if you’re involved in a traffic accident.
A deceased estate comes into existence when a person dies and leaves a will. The estate must be administered and distributed in terms of the deceased’s will. If a person dies without leaving a valid will, the estate must be administered and distributed in terms of the Intestate Succession Act.
Without a will, your estate will be wound up in accordance with our laws of “intestate succession”. You have forfeited your right (and duty) to ensure that your loved ones each receive what they need…
Ons howe stel altyd die belange van kinders voorop wanneer huwelike tot ‘n einde kom. Onderhoudsbevele vir kinders word gevolglik aangepas om te verseker dat albei ouers hul verpligtinge om hul kinders finansieel te…
The advertising requirement is designed to protect you as a creditor from having to claim from a debtor which suddenly becomes a worthless shell having quietly sold away from its business and/or assets beyond…
The advertising requirement is designed to protect you as a creditor from having to claim from a debtor which suddenly becomes a worthless shell having quietly sold away from its business and/or assets beyond…
You and your business are at substantial risk if you aren’t fully compliant with POPIA (the Protection of Personal Information Act) on 1 July 2021. Be ready! Be compliant! Ask yourself these eleven questions…
For those unfortunate couples whose marriages do eventually fall apart, often the most important asset in play from both a financial and an emotional perspective is the family home. So it is crucial for any couple…
If you are one of the many landowners about to invite a team of contractors onto your property to build your new dream home, or holiday house, or perhaps a house-to-let on an investment property…
With many property sellers allowing multiple estate agencies to market their properties in their attempts to sell during what is still (for the moment at least) a buyer’s market, now is perhaps a…
The advertising requirement is designed to protect you as a creditor from having to claim from a debtor which suddenly becomes a worthless shell having quietly sold away from its business and/or assets beyond…
Huurkontrakte bied dikwels aan die Huurder die opsie om die huurkontrak aan die einde van die aanvanklike huurtermyn te verleng of te hernu. ‘n Huurder moet let op hierdie bepalings en volledig daaraan voldoen…