Medical malpractice claims have become a growing concern in the South African healthcare and scape. The consequences of medical negligence can be devastating, particularly when it affects the most vulnerable
The Covid-19 pandemic necessitated a cessation of economic activities in South Africa on 26 March 2020 across most sectors. It is inarguable that this has made dismissals an inescapable concern
THE SCOURGE OF COVID-19 ON UNFAIR DISMISSAL AND ACTUARIAL CALCULATIONS The Covid-19 pandemic necessitated a cessation of economic activities in South Africa on 26 March 2020 across most sectors. It
When loss or damage has occurred, it is customary to seek reprieve in the form of compensation. The need for compensation is unarguably justified. However, in practice, the bone of
The Collateral Source Rule is a legal doctrine that prohibits the admission of any evidence of a plaintiff receiving compensation from another source besides the defendant from whom damages are
When quantifying the earnings of an individual at the time of a delict (i.e a road accident or any other relevant incident), the starting point is the analysis of the
Most working black professionals are familiar with the colloquial term “black tax”. As contentious as the concept might be, it is common practice amongst most African families for children who
Loss of Support – The need for IP reports if the deceased is under the age of 45 years. The basis for the calculation of the loss of support arising out
