If you have a child, sibling, or other dependent with a permanent physical or mental disability, one of the most important estate planning decisions you can make is how they

One of the final steps in winding up a deceased estate is the drawing up of the Liquidation and Distribution Account (L&D Account), which is the executor’s complete financial account

Obtaining judgment against a debtor is often only the first step in recovering a debt. Where a judgment debtor fails to satisfy the judgment, a creditor may use the section

A second marriage introduces a layer of legal and financial complexity that most couples underestimate. When both parties bring children, assets, and, in many cases, prior divorce settlements into a

Buying property off plan remains a popular entry point into the South African property market in 2026, driven by the exemption from transfer duty and the potential for capital appreciation

Can the State Replace Medical Negligence Damages with Public Healthcare? South Africa’s legal landscape around medical negligence has changed significantly over the past decade, particularly around claims against provincial health

High Demand and the Growing Risk of Exploitative Practices If you’re renting in the Western Cape, you already know how tough it is to find a decent property that suits

South African roads have been deteriorating steadily. SANRAL estimates that the country now has more than 25 million potholes — up from 15 million in 2017. Every time you hit

If you are considering buying a property in a housing development, it’s essential to understand what a Homeowners Association (HOA) is and how it operates. HOAs are legal entities responsible

In South Africa, the process of cancelling a mortgage bond is commonly necessitated when a property is sold or the bond is fully paid off. This procedure is intricate, consisting