VALID LEGAL GROUNDS FOR EVICTING TENANTS

VALID LEGAL GROUNDS FOR EVICTING TENANTS

Although South African law often appears to favour tenants, it also provides landlords with the right to evict tenants who fail to uphold their obligations. A comprehensive, written lease agreement is essential, as it serves as the binding contract b...

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WHAT IS CIVIL LITIGATION?

WHAT IS CIVIL LITIGATION?

Civil litigation in South Africa refers to the legal process of resolving disputes between individuals, organizations, or entities through the court system. It involves non-criminal matters, typically related to private rights and obligations. Civil ...

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WHY DO YOU NEED A WRITTEN CONTRACT OR AGREEMENT?

WHY DO YOU NEED A WRITTEN CONTRACT OR AGREEMENT?

In South Africa, having a contract is essential for several key reasons: 1. Legal Protection and Enforceability A contract provides legal protection for both parties involved. It outlines the terms and conditions of the agreement, ensuring that both ...

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DEBT COLLECTION – MYTHS DEBUNKED!

DEBT COLLECTION – MYTHS DEBUNKED!

In South Africa, debt collection is a legal process that follows strict regulations, but there are many myths surrounding it that can lead to confusion. Below are some common debt collection myths debunked: 1.  Myth: Debt Collection Is Not Worth the ...

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IMPORTANCE OF LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT

IMPORTANCE OF LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT

A Last Will and Testament is a legal document that outlines how a person’s assets, property, and affairs should be handled after their death. It is an essential tool for estate planning, ensuring that a person’s wishes are respected and that th...

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PAYING ADMISSION OF GUILT FINE IS AN INVISIBLE SHACKLE

PAYING ADMISSION OF GUILT FINE IS AN INVISIBLE SHACKLE

“SHORT TERMS SOLUTION, LONG TERM BOTHERATION” 1. WHAT ARE ADMISSIONS OF GUILT FINES? The South African Police Service (SAPS) may give an individual, who has been arrested on suspicion of a less grave offence, to choose to pay an admission of guilt fi...

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FAMILY ADVOCATE: A HERO FOR CHILDREN’S BEST INTERESTS

FAMILY ADVOCATE: A HERO FOR CHILDREN’S BEST INTERESTS

“We must protect families, we must protect children, who have inalienable rights and should be loved, should be taken care of physically and mentally, and should not be brought into the world only to suffer” (quote by Indira Gandhi). 1. PURPOSE ̶...

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