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Limiting Employment Claims – Protection Where It’s Needed
What does “Limiting Employment Claims” mean? This title simply means that employment claims are to be viewed in a more holistic manner. When people consider the notion of any right, they focus mainly on the person who is at the bottom of the vertical...
Children attending therapy during divorce proceedings
Major decisions involving children: Consent by the respective parents to children attending therapy during divorce proceedings Many parents, during the divorce proceedings between them and their spouse, notice the effect such divorce has on their children and...
Liquidation Of Insolvent Companies
As previously discussed in the article regarding voluntary liquidations where the company being liquidated is solvent, liquidation is the process whereby a company or close corporation is wound up due to it not trading actively or its inability to continue trading in...
Writing off bad debt
Writing off bad debt can be very upsetting. You are owed the money, the services were rendered. Why must I write off bad debt? Here’s what the law says on the topic. Let’s first look at prescription What does it mean? Prescribed debt is old debt that has been written...
Tracing Someone Who Owes You Money
What if you have a client who owes you money, but you can no longer get hold of them? Someone who owes you money who has ‘disappeared’? Well, tracing is a sort of magic on its own. With debtors defaulting on their payments on the rise, tracing is ideal! If you...
What Is Surety?
Ever been asked to sign surety for debt? Should it be your child’s study loan, a bond, a car, on behalf of your company or any other debt. This is a big responsibility. You agree to take over payment and be liable for debt should the ‘principal’ not be able to pay it...
The most common excuses made by debtors
Ever found yourself rolling your eyes at the excuses made by debtors that was supposed to pay their account ages ago? Working with debtors daily we found that there are a few trending excuses. Let’s have a look at the most common excuses made by debtors. The “I never...
Have you been a victim of cybercrime? Here is what you can do
Cybercrime, because it does not take place physically, is a form of crime which very few people take seriously. Being naïve on the internet or being reckless with information online, is what gets many people in “sticky situations” when it comes to them being victims...
Are you expected to pay maintenance if prevented from seeing your child(ren)?
“I pay maintenance for my child religiously every month because I know the separation is not their fault. They deserve to be taken care of and their needs are my responsibility. What I cannot handle though is my ex preventing me from seeing my child despite me paying...
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