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Welcome to the latest edition of Legal&You. We have put together a wonderful read this month with insights on the latest laws that impact your rights and responsibilities, along with excellent tips and guidance on planning for your future and looking after your health.

Making financial plans to be able to afford your own funeral or that of your loved one's is crucial to ease financial stress during a difficult time of grief.

From mushrooms to diamonds, here are five weird and wonderful ways to spend eternity.

Heritage Month in South Africa is a time to celebrate the diverse cultural traditions that shape our society

You can apply for expungement of your criminal record provided you meet the criteria, allowing you to carry on with life without a criminal record being an obstruction to employment opportunities.

Understanding Estate Tax in South Africa: A Comprehensive Guide and What to Expect as a Beneficiary

Your estate and bank accounts can be frozen for a long time after your death. Here's how you can help your family pick up the pieces and have enough funds to live on.

Throughout our lives, we get told that we must be productive members of society. We want the freedoms that come with the compensation that usually goes with being productive, so we strive to be better and achieve more and earn as much as we can. But is all this productivity just damage disguised as discipline?

South Africa is currently facing a difficult period and we have collectively experienced the shifts and changes of the social and economic climate. But despite the disruptions, there are green shoots of recovery.

You’ve tried your best. You’ve done what you can. Sometimes, it is just not going to work. It’s time to get divorced and choose a new path and a new life.

We debunk the notion that a couple living together for many years creates automatic legal rights and duties between them.

Every child is entitled to receive maintenance for their basic needs such as food, clothing, housing, education and health care.

When it comes to children’s rights, the law can serve as their strongest guardian. In fact, according to the law, parents have a duty to support their children until the children can support themselves.

Every employee has the right fair treatment, and should not to be unfairly dismissed or subjected to unfair labour practice.