Clear Your Name: How to Expunge a Criminal Record in South Africa
A criminal record can stop you from getting a job or visa. Find out if you qualify for expungement (clearing your record) and the exact steps to apply in 2025.
Unlawful Arrest: Can You Sue the Police? (Claims Guide)
Arrested without a warrant or sufficient evidence? You may have a claim against the SAPS for unlawful arrest and detention. Learn your rights and how to sue for damages.
Understanding the Bail Process in South Africa: A Complete 2025 Guide
Learn how bail works in SA. Understand police bail, court bail, Schedule 5 & 6 offenses, bail conditions, and what to do if you or a loved one is arrested.
Cybercrime & Identity Theft: How to Report and Protect Yourself
South Africa saw a 400% surge in identity theft in 2024. Learn how cybercriminals operate, how to report to SAPS, your rights under the Cybercrimes Act, and how to protect yourself.
Your Rights When Arrested in South Africa
Know your constitutional rights if you are arrested. What police can and cannot do, your right to remain silent, bail, and when to call a lawyer.
Traffic Fines and AARTO: Do I Really Have to Pay?
Confused by AARTO? Understand the demerit system, enforcement orders, and why ignoring fines can block your license disc renewal.