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Hit-and-run Motor Vehicle Collisions

02 May 2024,  Sinethemba Mashego

Hit-and-run motor vehicle accidents are governed by section 17(1)(b) of the Road Accident Fund Act 56 of 1996 read with Regulation 2.  

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Quick Step Guide for after-care in a Car Collision

02 May 2024,  André Styger

Here are some general steps and guidance you might consider taking after a car collision. Keep in mind that laws... can vary depending on your location, so it's crucial to consult with a legal professional in your jurisdiction for advice tailored to your specific situation. Here are some general steps you might consider:

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Subrogation in Motor Vehicle Accidents.

02 May 2024,  Dries Knoetze

“I was involved in a motor vehicle accident, nothing serious, my vehicle just got damaged. I have comprehensive insurance for... motor vehicle accidents, which is going to cover the damages to my vehicle, I must however pay an amount of R3500.00 as excess. Will my insurance company sue the negligent driver for the damages and will this include the excess paid by me?”  

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Who is responsible for damages to my vehicle when hitting an animal on South African Roads?

02 May 2024,  Crystelle Steyn

Encountering an animal on the road while driving can be a frightening experience, not only for the safety risks involved... but also for the potential damage it can cause to your vehicle. In South Africa, where wildlife and domestic animals may roam freely in certain areas, understanding who bears responsibility for vehicle damage in such situations is essential.

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Hit-and-run Motor Vehicle Collisions

02 May 2024,  Sinethemba Mashego

Hit-and-run motor vehicle accidents are governed by section 17(1)(b) of the Road Accident Fund Act 56 of 1996 read with Regulation 2.  

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Article

Quick Step Guide for after-care in a Car Collision

02 May 2024,  André Styger

Here are some general steps and guidance you might consider taking after a car collision. Keep in mind that laws... can vary depending on your location, so it's crucial to consult with a legal professional in your jurisdiction for advice tailored to your specific situation. Here are some general steps you might consider:

READ MORE
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Subrogation in Motor Vehicle Accidents.

02 May 2024,  Dries Knoetze

“I was involved in a motor vehicle accident, nothing serious, my vehicle just got damaged. I have comprehensive insurance for... motor vehicle accidents, which is going to cover the damages to my vehicle, I must however pay an amount of R3500.00 as excess. Will my insurance company sue the negligent driver for the damages and will this include the excess paid by me?”  

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Who is responsible for damages to my vehicle when hitting an animal on South African Roads?

02 May 2024,  Crystelle Steyn

Encountering an animal on the road while driving can be a frightening experience, not only for the safety risks involved... but also for the potential damage it can cause to your vehicle. In South Africa, where wildlife and domestic animals may roam freely in certain areas, understanding who bears responsibility for vehicle damage in such situations is essential.

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Domestic Violence: It is time to (wo)man up!

14 December 2020,  Crystelle Steyn

Domestic Violence has become such a problem in South Africa that we have one of the highest rates of domestic... violence in the world.

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DOMESTIC VIOLENCE: IT IS TIME TO (WO)MAN UP!

02 September 2019,  Crystelle Steyn

Domestic Violence has become such a problem in South Africa that we have one of the highest rates of domestic... violence in the world.  Sadly most people affected by domestic violence are too afraid to do something about it as they are uninformed of what help they can get.

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DOMESTIC VIOLENCE

01 November 2018

 Domestic violence includes both a positive action as well as an omission. It is not only for the actions of... the perpetrator which a protection order is sought but also for those responsibilities that the perpetrator ought to perform but fail to do. Economic abuse is the withholding or the threat of withholding economic and financial resources. That too is abuse and warrants a protection order.

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Protection order: Not just physical abuse

23 October 2017

In our communities we often regard domestic violence as an act of physical violence only. However, did you know in... terms of the Domestic Violence Act, various actions of an abuser may also be regarded as acts of domestic violence? These acts range from stalking, damage to property, entrance into a complainant’s residence without their consent and various other actions of the abuser.

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