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Medical care is an essential part of our lives, with patients entrusting healthcare professionals with their well-being.
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Personal injury law is a significant topic in South Africa, considering the country's high rate of car accidents and other personal injuries. If you've been injured in an accident, you may be eligible for compensation for your injuries.
Social media has become an integral part of our daily lives, both in our personal and professional capacities. With the rise of remote work and digital communication, social media use has become even more prevalent in the workplace. While social media can be a powerful tool for businesses, it also presents a range of legal risks and challenges for employers and employees alike.
Employment disputes can be costly, time-consuming, and emotionally draining for both employers and employees. In recent years, alternative dispute resolution (ADR) has become an increasingly popular way to resolve employment disputes.
In South Africa, rental laws are put in place to protect both landlords and tenants. However, landlords who are not aware of the laws may try to increase the rent in an unlawful manner.
Harassment is defined as unwelcome conduct that results in the person feeling unsafe and fearing harm. Harm is defined as either physical, mental, or economic damage.
Harassment is recognized as unfair discrimination and is not legally tolerated in South Africa.
The Rules of Court no longer provide for a period until a summons will lapse. Previously, a summons would lapse after 12 months since date of issue, or having been served, the Plaintiff has not taken further steps in prosecution.
A summons is the first process for a legal claim where a Plaintiff has instituted an action against a Defendant.
Once the summons is served via Sheriff, you will have 10 days to respond with a Notice of Intention to Defend or attempt to negotiate a settlement with the Plaintiff.
Many people are unsure of how the debt collection procedure in the South African courts works.
As a result, many people suffer prejudice due to a delay in the proceedings and in some instances the claim becomes prescribed (expired).
Our courts have specific requirements regarding debt collection which can be explained in different stages.
What are the Amendments and how do they impact on matters constituted prior to the commencement of this Act?
On the 31st July 2017, the President of the Republic of South Africa signed into law the “Courts of Law Amendment Act 7 of 2017” which changed certain sections of the Magistrates Court Act 1944.
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