We recently received a question on a lease matter. Please note that readers may direct questions to freeadvice@legalhero.co.za. In our sole discretion, four questions will be answered each month via Facebook update – the reader’s identity will be protected. It is our way of giving back and saying thank you for your loyal support. Our […]
Did you know? Fees owing to the SABC in terms of your TV license NEVER prescribe/ become invalid! This is significant as most debts may prescribe after 3, 6, 15 or 30 years. In terms of the Broadcasting Act and Television License Regulations, licenses are payable in advance and unpaid license fees will NOT constitute […]
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Everyone’s human dignity is important. Note: also often referred to as ‘crimen injuria.’
Labour law in South Africa favours the employee and fairness. Mission statement Legal Hero steps up to secure justice in an uncertain world where legal threats are likely, skills are scarce and only a minority can afford the law. Determined to leave this world a better place, Legal Hero endeavours to not only provide quality […]
Dismissal is tough to swallow, especially in this economy. It’s a nasty feeling, especially if you have reason to believe that the dismissal was unfair. Did you know that about 100 000 cases were referred to the CCMA last year? Legal Hero saves the day by arranging CCMA/ Labour court representation for its […]
Similar to the sell by dates found on your milk carton, debts have expiry dates too! This is for legal certainty and to protect debtors against old and inflated debts. A creditor only has 3 years’ time to institute legal action against a debtor (since the last date of payment/ acknowledgment of debt). After […]
Statistics relating to the insurance spread in South Africa reveal that funeral policies, life cover, medical aid and vehicle insurance have widely been accepted as essential financial products within the insurance market. Legal cost insurance however has the smallest infiltration and many South Africans continue to perceive legal cost insurance as a luxury. This is […]