Accusations have arisen in Cape Town where two attorneys are alleged to have mishandled their elderly and ailing mother's finances....

A mother embroiled in several post-divorce battles with her ex-husband over their two children has been declared a vexatious litigant,...

In a recent High Court matter between Bothma v Bothma (July 2023), JSB and LDB got divorced, and their settlement agreement, endorsed by...

The Constitutional Court recently made a ruling that puts an end to diplomats enjoying duty-free alcohol and tobacco in South Africa. The...

In the recent case of PTT v ST [2023] ZAGPPHC, the applicant brought an application to declare the respondent to be in contempt of court....

An elderly and sickly husband learned the hard way when he wanted to revoke the ‘donation’ of his half of the matrimonial home to his now...

In a recent court judgement, in the case of E.W v V.H (12272/2022) [2023] ZAWCHC 58, a woman's bid to get R56 000 in spousal maintenance...

A woman’s application for a declaration that her now-deceased partner was a life partner – which would mean she could benefit from his...

A father and his daughter have lost two urgent High Court applications to force Wits University to allow her to graduate with a teaching...

The Constitutional Court has dismissed an application for leave to appeal in a high-profile fraud case, making it possible for the...

In what the Cape Times report describes as a 'landmark judgment' – where a man was sentenced to life imprisonment for killing his...

According to the Administration of Estates Act 66 of 1965, a curator is defined as, “any person who is authorized to act under letters of...

The Constitutional Court has brought a long-running dispute between Japanese tech group Fujitsu and a logistics company to a close after...

The National Department of Health won a Constitutional Court bid upholding the Mental Health Care Act, reports EWN. The department...

A Pretoria homeowner was ordered by the SCA to refund Discovery R1.64m, plus other costs it paid him for a genuine storm damage and...

In a recent judgment, the court had to make a ruling on an application brought by an aggrieved father who had been denied contact with...

A passenger who fell from a moving train after he was struck by a rock thrown through open carriage doors has won a damages claim against...

A woman who, according to her now ex-husband, loved nice cars and fashionable clothing, has forfeited her half of their matrimonial home,...

Employers cannot solely rely on breathalyzer tests to dismiss workers, according to a recent judgment by the Johannesburg Labour Court,...

The Western Cape High Court has ruled in favour of a son who had sued his late father’s fiancée and life partner over whether he could...