The news of Bill and Melinda Gates’ divorce sent shockwaves around the world. But for many, the surprise wasn’t just about the end of a seemingly solid marriage. It was…
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Ever heard of a customary marriage? If you’re married under customary law, a recent change in the law could significantly impact your property rights. Here’s a breakdown of what you…
Being bullied is a terrible experience, and it can have lasting effects. But did you know there can be legal consequences for bullies, and even the schools that fail to…
Have you ever seen someone in the news get hammered with criticism? It happens a lot, especially to public figures like Meghan Markle. But can someone fight back if these…
Imagine needing a car or a house, but not having enough saved up. Loans and credit can be lifelines, but sometimes, lenders act irresponsibly. This is called “reckless lending,” and…
Have you ever wondered if you’re truly an employee or just an independent contractor? The lines can get blurry, especially in the age of the “gig economy.” A recent case…
Ever owed money but waited too long to claim it? You might be a victim of “prescription.” Here’s what you need to know: What is Prescription? Think of it as…
The traditional path to parenthood isn’t for everyone. Thankfully, modern advancements offer alternative ways to build a family, and surrogacy is one option. But what are the legal guidelines in…
Scrolling through social media, you’ve probably seen those posts: “Make R2000 a Day – Ask Me How!” Especially in tough economic times, these promises can be tempting. But before you…
Medical aid, pension contributions, phone allowances – these benefits are more than just perks; they’re part of your total compensation package. But what if your employer decides to withhold these…
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