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Online Harassment: The Digital Threat You Can’t Ignore

Cyberbullying and stalking don’t just hurt online — they can turn dangerous. Learn how to protect yourself and your rights.
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Left With Nothing: What Every Woman Must Know About Spousal Maintenance

Spousal maintenance isn’t automatic. Discover how to protect your financial future during divorce — and why timing is everything.
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Love Without Marriage: What You Must Know About Cohabitation Rights in South Africa

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The Hidden War at Work: Women Fighting Harassment in Silence

How women can protect themselves from workplace harassment using the law. Here’s what to do, and how we help.
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The Legal Bestie Every Woman Deserves

From side hustles to salary negotiations — every woman deserves smart legal guidance. Meet your AI-powered bestie on WhatsApp
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Justice for All

Mandela believed in justice for all. Here's how your legal plan helps you get help when you need it.
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Know Your Rights at School: A Legal Guide for South African Youth

What every learner and parent should know about education rights, school discipline, and legal support in South Africa.
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Your First Job: Don’t Rely on Absurd Advice — Know Your Rights and Responsibilities

Starting work? My AI Lawyer helps young South Africans understand their rights and responsibilities — without falling for bad advice.
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Freedom Day & The Right to Justice

Explore the significance of Freedom Day in South Africa and the ongoing challenges in accessing justice
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MY AI LAWYER: REVOLUTIONIZING DISPUTE RESOLUTION IN SOUTH AFRICA

South Africa's legal system is currently grappling with an overwhelming number of civil cases, leading to significant delays and a strained judiciary. Gauteng Judge President Dunstan Mlambo highlighted this issue, noting that civil trial dates are being scheduled up to seven years in the future - a situation he deems "unacceptable and intolerable."
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The Ultimate Act of Love This Valentine's Day

The benefits of having a will, protecting your legacy, and avoiding legal complications.
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Traditionally Ever After

In 2022, 4 376 customary marriages were registered. Customary marriages hold profound cultural significance in South Africa, symbolising the union of two families through time-honoured traditions.
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Hit-and-Run Incidents in South Africa

South Africa's roads are considered some of the most dangerous in the world, with hit-and-run accidents tragically claiming lives and leaving others devastated every year.
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16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence

In South Africa, a woman loses her life to violence every six hours by her intimate partner, a stark reminder of the deep-seated crisis of gender-based violence (GBV). These numbers aren't just statistics; they represent lives cut short, families shattered, and communities left to mourn. As we approach 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence, equip yourself and your community with knowledge of the rights and support available to break the cycle of abuse.
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Honouring Your Legacy: Wills and Heritage

In South Africa, cultural heritage is a cornerstone of personal identity. As diverse traditions and beliefs shape our lives, preserving this heritage is key to our legacy. Drafting a legally sound Will is one of the most effective ways to ensure that your cultural values and assets are passed down according to your wishes.
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Understanding Women's Legal Rights in South Africa

South Africa has made significant strides towards gender equality, ensuring women's rights are protected and promoted across various spheres of life.
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ANCs, POAs, and the other acronyms of true love

Whether it’s ANCs, POAs, CAs, your LWT, or yet another string of letters you’ve never heard of, there can be a pile of paperwork that goes into joining your life with someone else’s. Whether you are thinking marriage and all its available forms in SA, or if you would prefer to live together without getting the government involved, or even if you are already married and looking at the ultimate bond, we are here to help you find the right agreement for you.
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Avoid funeral cover scams

Funeral policies are there to help soothe the grief of a final goodbye to a loved one. When policies are not what was advertised, it adds to the pain. This month, we outline how you can check that your funeral policy is not a scam.
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