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Cars and driving

Buckle Up Motorists: What You Need to Know About the AARTO Traffic Demerit System

After years of speculation and anticipation, Transport Minister Fikile Mbalula gazetted the Administrative Adjudication of Road Traffic Offences (AARTO) regulations, which were due to be implented earlier this year. However,
Arrest and crimes

The Price You Pay for Proving Your Innocence

“You’re innocent until proven guilty” is a saying that’s often bandied, but have you ever actually wondered how much proving your innocence could cost? Recently, that question became a reality for one of our policyholders after he was arrested*. Just that very act of being incarcerated is one of the most stressful and traumatic things you can experience, but that is just the beginning of the nightmare. As you fear for what’s come, you feel increasingly powerless and unsure. Not to mention, you are now faced with finding and paying for legal representation.Luckily, as a LAW FOR ALL client, the
Family and relationships

For Better or Worse: 5 Things You Need to Know About an Ante-Nuptial Contract

With the divorce rate in South Africa on the rise, it’s essential to protect yourself with an ante-nuptial contract if your marriage should fizzle out. We don’t want to be the ring bearer of bad news, but the South African divorce rate increases every year, and it’s always best to subscribe to the ever-green adage: “Prevention is better than cure.” That’s why, in addition to the dress, marzipan-covered cake and lavish venue, it’s important to add an ante-nuptial contract (ANC) to your
Estate planning

A New Years Resolution You Can Keep – Creating a Will

Talking about and planning for death can be intimidating, but if getting a Will isn’t high on the priority list this year, it should be! The reality is you just never know when you might rub shoulders with death. It’s best to be safe rather than sorry, isn’t it? Besides, wouldn’t you want to be in control of who benefits from all your hard work in life? Dying without a Will Drawing up a Will is about taking control of your estate and taking care of those you leave behind. If you die today without a Will, your estate will be distributed in terms of the law of intestate
Consumer rights

Identity Theft in SA: Fact or Fiction?

Something that only happens in Hollywood movies or a genuine threat to South African consumers? If recent statistics are anything to go by, identity theft in South Africa and the theft of personal information is more fact than fiction. Not only have reported incidents increased by 200% over the last six years, but it also costs the economy a staggering loss of R1 billion annually. What is Identity Theft? According to Adv. Jackie Nagtegaal, Managing Director at LAW FOR ALL, identity theft in South Africa

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