by Candi Ferreira | Aug 25, 2026 | Articles
Cancelled Sale, Damaged Property. Who Pays? “You do not mend a broken vase by handing over a new one.” (Anonymous) When a property sale is cancelled, most people picture a straightforward reset. The seller keeps the property, the purchaser gets the money back, and...
by Candi Ferreira | Jul 26, 2026 | Articles
Your Dormant Trust Is Not Invisible to SARS “Things do not go away. They go somewhere.” (Annie Dillard) Many trustees assume that a dormant trust can be safely forgotten. No income, no assets, no transactions … No problem. SARS has made it clear that this assumption...
by Candi Ferreira | Jul 26, 2026 | Articles
How to Protect Your Company from Unlawful Springboarding “All’s fair in love and war, but not in business.” (Modern twist on the old proverb) Your business is flying after years of hard work and personal sacrifice. Suddenly, your most trusted employees...
by Candi Ferreira | Jul 26, 2026 | Articles
Dementia in the Family? Here Are Your Legal Options “By failing to prepare, you are preparing to fail.” (Benjamin Franklin) A dementia diagnosis affects far more than memory. As the condition progresses, it can impair a person’s ability to manage finances,...
by Candi Ferreira | Jul 26, 2026 | Articles
One Bad Letter and Your Eviction Falls Apart “The single biggest problem in communication is the illusion that it has taken place.” (George Bernard Shaw) Many landlords assume that once a tenant stops paying rent, an eviction order will inevitably follow. A recent...
by Candi Ferreira | Jun 22, 2026 | Articles
Married Out of Community of Property? You May Still Be Entitled to a Share “Justice cannot be for one side alone, but must be for both.” (Eleanor Roosevelt) Under the antenuptial contract alone, she would have had no claim on his estate. The court found...