by fuchsroux | Apr 13, 2017 | Uncategorized
Strange, but true. A child can sue their his/her parents once they are of legitimate age (18 in South Africa). There are quite a few examples across the globe. Why is this significant to South Africa? The court and its rulings are constantly evolving with the times....
by fuchsroux | Mar 16, 2017 | Uncategorized
Doctors, even specialists, can make mistakes and we’ve heard a lot of stories that will keep you awake at night before a surgery. But can you actually sue the doctor for malpractice? And if you can; how does the legal process work? Stats show that there is actually an...
by fuchsroux | Mar 3, 2017 | Behind-the-sceens, Personal Law
So, am I at risk of being detained or deported? Here’s some info you need to be aware of: 1. You have to be notified in writing that the decision to deport you has been made. And you have the right to appeal that decision. 2. You might receive a warrant for arrest,...
by fuchsroux | Feb 24, 2017 | Uncategorized
Traditional marriage is slowly declining in South Africa, but they are still protected by law. In 2000 a law, the Recognition of Customary Marriages Act, were passed which gave a traditional marriage the exact same rights as any other conventional marriage. This law...
by fuchsroux | Feb 17, 2017 | Uncategorized
South Africa is the only country in the world where you must have a license when getting married. But many couples don’t know where to get one or what to do to get one. You do not pay for a marriage license. Home Affairs will give you one free of charge. If you would...
