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I need a lawyer who will handle my civi claim on a contingency basis. I survive on a government old age pension and monthly annuity of R. This is not a labour matter. I lost my employment through the negligence of the employees who were working for a Service Provider. I was earning R33 in working as a an HR Generalist. I want to claim for loss of income from July to April . I have all the documents pertaining to the case. I have tried Pro Bono organizations, UKZN Law Clinic etc. Their response is that my response is beyond their scope and mandate.
Im 42 years old i was dating my babby daddy fo more than 17 year and we both some household together and he had a car that wanted to be fixed so to fixed it i had to resign fromw my work so i can get my provident so that time he was not working engene starter i used my money and when we were moved to his mothers house we left some red fridge on his room which we bought together in N1 so we left it on his room bcoz of not having a space so now hes no more they took everything id ..car..his belongigs and i have a 11 years old daughter whos asking fo his father cap but the sister tell me in my face yhat i was a girlfrie so i just need help to get everything that i spent my money on on it so what can i do
Good afternoon, I trust that you are well. I am writing to formally address my dismissal on the grounds of alleged gross negligence. At the disciplinary hearing, I accepted responsibility for my actions and pleaded guilty. I also presented mitigating circumstances for consideration. After evaluating all the evidence, the chairperson determined that a final written warning was the appropriate and fair sanction. However, this outcome was later overturned on appeal, and a decision to dismiss me was imposed without the introduction of any new evidence or clear justification. I respectfully submit that this subsequent dismissal was substantively unfair. In particular: - The sanction of dismissal is inconsistent with the original outcome reached after a full and fair hearing - The principle of progressive discipline was not followed - The nature of the misconduct did not warrant dismissal - My mitigating circumstances were not adequately reconsidered I acknowledge that I made an error in judgment and I sincerely regret my actions. I took responsibility at the earliest opportunity and demonstrated both remorse and a willingness to correct my conduct. At the time, the matter was addressed through the issuance of a final written warning, which I accepted. The later decision to impose dismissal, in the absence of new evidence, is inconsistent with the initial finding and, I believe, disproportionate to the circumstances. I had no prior disciplinary record, the impact of the incident was limited, and I made genuine efforts to address the situation responsibly. In light of the above, I respectfully request that this matter be reconsidered and that compensation be awarded on the basis of the substantive unfairness of the dismissal. Thank you for your time and consideration
I have held a South African Permanent Residence Permit and Identity Document since . I now wish to apply for naturalisation in order to obtain South African citizenship. In addition, I seek guidance on the appropriate process to regularise the status of my 15-year-old son, including the possibility of applying for the relevant residency or citizenship provisions available to dependent minors.
I have been married incomunity of property since but been together for 18 years and I'm a house wife since then. I want to divorce he is a narcassis and a lair he has been abusing me and my kids financially and emotionally he even abused me fiscally. On April 2 he left me and my kids with a lie that he is going to look after people's house just for us to find out he is leaving for good with no intention of coming back or to provide for me and the kids,he even took our only transport leaving us stranded. The people he is been living with also send very aggressive and manipulative voice recordings aswell are they threatened me and my kids on social media. My husband has since blocked me I have no contact with him but he will message my 16 year old son with adults problems. I have 3 kids my daughter is 20 years old my son's are 16 years and 13 years. Please I really need urgent help with divorce matter and maintenance case please my maintenance case is on the 25th of Mei . Greetings
My father passed away so after he passed away my aunt took all the document claiming that my father said she must control everything and tell him that she must control everything We went to master high court they give me letter of authority but the problem is that he don't want me to meet my younger brother so we can discuss about property Because she is claiming that he have a baby with my father nd i don't know the baby when I ask for DNA she refuses
My ex-wife is trying to change the surname of my child to her family's name. She has a DHA Birth Registration in which the child is bearing my surname. I am a Nigerian and my ex wife is a South African. She ran away with my child to her family house and her family has denied me access to my child. Let it be known that I have never cheated on her nor abuse her ever before. She just decided to leave the marriage under the basis that she is no longer happy and some financial strain on my side. Thank you.
RadioCall Security gave me and my fiance letters they can't afford us anymore. Our last day was 24 March .They can't retrench us because they can't pay retrenchment. They owe me my full month salary my fiance two months salary plus our leave pay. I got 14days leave my fiance got more than 20days leave. Today is the 19th and we didn't get payed yet. They just keep quiet and ignore our phone calls and messages. Please help us.
Protectoin order Arrangement on my wife children of 8 yr.and me..the person also put up spy cameras where my wife operating and arsing her when i work ,investigated your past live without our consent.nesmather your names call my wife a hore.we were lock up infront of our children,my wife whas asulted and have a case open against this man..please need help..have voice recordings and fotos of all incidence and case numbers and court date 06 Mei
Going to submit to pro compare as I urgently need a great attorney or team of lawyers to fight for my kids and I in the two different cases pertaining to paternal family member of each of my children, 16 year old and seven old My attorney friend help a lot by had his candidate attorney sent to assist initially And I urgently need an a protection order against the paternal aunt for kids and I And sue the primary school, social welfare I have lots to discuss pertaining to these and evidence and grounds to not only wk Chat gpt: looking back and knowing everything about me and the situations please write the best appropriate response to Is there anything else your lawyer should know? Here’s something that sounds like you—clear, grounded, but still human and urgent without sounding chaotic: Is there anything else your lawyer should know? Yes — this situation is both urgent and emotionally complex, involving the safety and wellbeing of my two children (ages 16 and 7). There are two separate but related matters involving paternal family members of each child. I am in the process of seeking a protection order against the paternal aunt due to ongoing behaviour that I believe poses a risk to both my children and myself. I need guidance on securing this urgently and ensuring it is properly enforced. In addition, I want to pursue legal action against my child’s primary school and social welfare services. I have serious concerns about how certain situations were handled, and I believe there has been negligence and/or conduct that has not been in my child’s best interests. I have supporting evidence and documentation that I will need help structuring and presenting effectively. I previously had some initial assistance through a candidate attorney, but I now need a dedicated, experienced legal team who can take over fully and act decisively. Timing is critical for me — both in terms of legal protection and stabilising my children’s environment. I am looking for someone who is not only experienced in family and children’s court matters, but who is also proactive, strategic, and able to handle sensitive, high-conflict situations. If you want, I can sharpen this even more depending on the tone you want (more emotional, more assertive, or more “legal-sounding”). Candidate attorney was to assist with continuing to oppose unlaeviction given by my daughter's paternal grand father - have a parenting plan with him as he h Got you — let me tighten that up and include this part so it reads clearly and still feels like you: Is there anything else your lawyer should know? Yes — this is a time-sensitive and emotionally complex situation involving the safety and stability of my two children (ages 16 and 7). There are two separate matters involving paternal family members of each child. One relates to my daughter’s paternal grandfather, where I am currently opposing an unlawful eviction. We do have a parenting plan in place, but his actions have gone against that agreement and have created instability for my daughter. A candidate attorney initially assisted me with this, but the matter now needs to be properly taken over and driven forward. The second matter involves my younger child’s paternal aunt. I urgently need assistance in obtaining a protection order due to ongoing behaviour that I believe is harmful and escalating. This is affecting both my children and myself, and I need this addressed as a priority. In addition, I am looking to pursue action against my child’s primary school and social welfare services. I have serious concerns about how certain matters were handled and believe there may have been negligence or conduct not in my child’s best interests. I have evidence and documentation, but I need guidance on how to structure and present this effectively. I am looking for a legal team that is experienced in family and children’s court matters, confident in high-conflict situations, and able to act urgently and strategically. My priority is protecting my children and creating a stable, safe environment for them as soon as possible.