by VDT Attorneys | Jul 25, 2013 | Contract, Property, Trust
Firstly, one must briefly consider the nature of a trust to understand the legal implications of dealing with a trust. A trust can be defined as a legal institution in which a person, namely a trustee, holds and administers property separately from his own property...
by VDT Attorneys | Jul 25, 2013 | Eviction, Property
With the exclusion of farm land, lawful evictions from residential premises, buildings or structures thereon, which includes any hut, shack, tent or similar structure or any other form of temporary or permanent dwelling or shelter, is governed by the Prevention of...
by VDT Attorneys | Jun 25, 2013 | Injury, Personal
Thando, while shopping for a few groceries at a local supermarket is busy replying to a work email on his new IPhone. Not paying attention to where he is going, he inadvertently steps into a small puddle of water lying on the shop floor, slips and falls backwards,...
by VDT Attorneys | Jun 25, 2013 | Personal, RAF
In simple words an Undertaking is a contract between the claimant, such as Henry, and the RAF, in terms of which the RAF will reimburse the claimant for reasonable future medical expenses the claimant may incur due to injuries sustained in the motor vehicle accident,...
by VDT Attorneys | Jun 25, 2013 | Labour, Personal
All employers have a legislative duty to provide and maintain a working environment that is safe and without risk to the health of their employees. In order to fulfil this duty the employer must, amongst others, as far as is reasonably possible: Provide and maintain...