Archive for November 2024
The Last Will That Wasn’t – How Two ‘Valid’ Wills Were Found to Be Invalid
A 96-year-old woman died leaving four different Wills, all of which appeared to be valid; however, they benefited different parties including the Church. Ordinarily, the most recent Will would be the one that was to be followed, but with an estate worth millions, three different parties each had a reason to argue why the Will…
Read MorePolice to Pay $40,000 Damages for Trespassing After Knocking on Resident’s Door
In a recent Supreme Court case, SA Police have been ordered to pay a man $40,000.00 damages for simply going to his front door and knocking on it. The Court found that the officers had trespassed on private property on four occasions in May and July of 2015, despite the fact that their reason to…
Read MoreCan I Defend a Mobile Phone Camera Charge?
Receiving a fine for using your mobile phone while driving can be a frustrating experience, especially when it’s based on photographic evidence. It’s natural to wonder if you can fight the charge, and the answer is: yes, you can. However, successfully defending a mobile phone camera charge can be complex and requires a thorough understanding…
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