Frequently asked questions
Frequently asked questions
Frequently asked questions
Frequently asked questions
Frequently asked questions
General
What should I bring for my first consultation?
You should bring your original ID, Proof of address not older than 3 months and all documentation relating to your matter.
How do I schedule a consultation?
You can schedule a consultation by calling our offices (021 418 2528), emailing info@fahlaw.co.za or completing the contact form on our website.
Conveyancing
How long does the conveyancing process take?
The conveyancing process typically takes between 8 to 12 weeks, depending on the complexity of the matter as well as various external factors like third parties (SARS, municipality and linked attorneys).
What documents are needed for the conveyancing process?
Your FICA documents, the signed and accepted sale agreement, contact details of all interested parties, details of the seller’s existing bond to be cancelled and the buyers bond approval (if applicable). We will provide a comprehensive list tailored to your transaction.
Litigation
How do I know if I need litigation services?
If you are involved in a legal dispute that cannot be resolved through negotiation or mediation, litigation may be necessary.
Estate Administration
What is estate administration?
Estate administration is the process of managing and distributing a deceased person's estate according to their Will (if they have a Will) or in accordance with the laws of intestacy (if there is no Will).
What services do we offer in estate administration?
We offer services including drafting of Wills, changes to an existing Will and the Administration of deceased estates process.
How can I ensure my estate is managed according to my wishes?
The best way to ensure your estate is managed according to your wishes is to have a legally sound Will in place. We can assist you in drafting a Will that reflects your wishes and complies with legal requirements of the Wills Act.
Don't see what you're looking for?
Reach out to our team directly and we'll get back to you.
General
What should I bring for my first consultation?
You should bring your original ID, Proof of address not older than 3 months and all documentation relating to your matter.
How do I schedule a consultation?
You can schedule a consultation by calling our offices (021 418 2528), emailing info@fahlaw.co.za or completing the contact form on our website.
Conveyancing
How long does the conveyancing process take?
The conveyancing process typically takes between 8 to 12 weeks, depending on the complexity of the matter as well as various external factors like third parties (SARS, municipality and linked attorneys).
What documents are needed for the conveyancing process?
Your FICA documents, the signed and accepted sale agreement, contact details of all interested parties, details of the seller’s existing bond to be cancelled and the buyers bond approval (if applicable). We will provide a comprehensive list tailored to your transaction.
Litigation
How do I know if I need litigation services?
If you are involved in a legal dispute that cannot be resolved through negotiation or mediation, litigation may be necessary.
Estate Administration
What is estate administration?
Estate administration is the process of managing and distributing a deceased person's estate according to their Will (if they have a Will) or in accordance with the laws of intestacy (if there is no Will).
What services do we offer in estate administration?
We offer services including drafting of Wills, changes to an existing Will and the Administration of deceased estates process.
How can I ensure my estate is managed according to my wishes?
The best way to ensure your estate is managed according to your wishes is to have a legally sound Will in place. We can assist you in drafting a Will that reflects your wishes and complies with legal requirements of the Wills Act.
Don't see what you're looking for?
Reach out to our team directly and we'll get back to you.
General
What should I bring for my first consultation?
You should bring your original ID, Proof of address not older than 3 months and all documentation relating to your matter.
How do I schedule a consultation?
You can schedule a consultation by calling our offices (021 418 2528), emailing info@fahlaw.co.za or completing the contact form on our website.
Conveyancing
How long does the conveyancing process take?
The conveyancing process typically takes between 8 to 12 weeks, depending on the complexity of the matter as well as various external factors like third parties (SARS, municipality and linked attorneys).
What documents are needed for the conveyancing process?
Your FICA documents, the signed and accepted sale agreement, contact details of all interested parties, details of the seller’s existing bond to be cancelled and the buyers bond approval (if applicable). We will provide a comprehensive list tailored to your transaction.
Litigation
How do I know if I need litigation services?
If you are involved in a legal dispute that cannot be resolved through negotiation or mediation, litigation may be necessary.
Estate Administration
What is estate administration?
Estate administration is the process of managing and distributing a deceased person's estate according to their Will (if they have a Will) or in accordance with the laws of intestacy (if there is no Will).
What services do we offer in estate administration?
We offer services including drafting of Wills, changes to an existing Will and the Administration of deceased estates process.
How can I ensure my estate is managed according to my wishes?
The best way to ensure your estate is managed according to your wishes is to have a legally sound Will in place. We can assist you in drafting a Will that reflects your wishes and complies with legal requirements of the Wills Act.
Don't see what you're looking for?
Reach out to our team directly and we'll get back to you.
General
What should I bring for my first consultation?
You should bring your original ID, Proof of address not older than 3 months and all documentation relating to your matter.
How do I schedule a consultation?
You can schedule a consultation by calling our offices (021 418 2528), emailing info@fahlaw.co.za or completing the contact form on our website.
Conveyancing
How long does the conveyancing process take?
The conveyancing process typically takes between 8 to 12 weeks, depending on the complexity of the matter as well as various external factors like third parties (SARS, municipality and linked attorneys).
What documents are needed for the conveyancing process?
Your FICA documents, the signed and accepted sale agreement, contact details of all interested parties, details of the seller’s existing bond to be cancelled and the buyers bond approval (if applicable). We will provide a comprehensive list tailored to your transaction.
Litigation
How do I know if I need litigation services?
If you are involved in a legal dispute that cannot be resolved through negotiation or mediation, litigation may be necessary.
Estate Administration
What is estate administration?
Estate administration is the process of managing and distributing a deceased person's estate according to their Will (if they have a Will) or in accordance with the laws of intestacy (if there is no Will).
What services do we offer in estate administration?
We offer services including drafting of Wills, changes to an existing Will and the Administration of deceased estates process.
How can I ensure my estate is managed according to my wishes?
The best way to ensure your estate is managed according to your wishes is to have a legally sound Will in place. We can assist you in drafting a Will that reflects your wishes and complies with legal requirements of the Wills Act.
Don't see what you're looking for?
Reach out to our team directly and we'll get back to you.
General
What should I bring for my first consultation?
You should bring your original ID, Proof of address not older than 3 months and all documentation relating to your matter.
How do I schedule a consultation?
You can schedule a consultation by calling our offices (021 418 2528), emailing info@fahlaw.co.za or completing the contact form on our website.
Conveyancing
How long does the conveyancing process take?
The conveyancing process typically takes between 8 to 12 weeks, depending on the complexity of the matter as well as various external factors like third parties (SARS, municipality and linked attorneys).
What documents are needed for the conveyancing process?
Your FICA documents, the signed and accepted sale agreement, contact details of all interested parties, details of the seller’s existing bond to be cancelled and the buyers bond approval (if applicable). We will provide a comprehensive list tailored to your transaction.
Litigation
How do I know if I need litigation services?
If you are involved in a legal dispute that cannot be resolved through negotiation or mediation, litigation may be necessary.
Estate Administration
What is estate administration?
Estate administration is the process of managing and distributing a deceased person's estate according to their Will (if they have a Will) or in accordance with the laws of intestacy (if there is no Will).
What services do we offer in estate administration?
We offer services including drafting of Wills, changes to an existing Will and the Administration of deceased estates process.
How can I ensure my estate is managed according to my wishes?
The best way to ensure your estate is managed according to your wishes is to have a legally sound Will in place. We can assist you in drafting a Will that reflects your wishes and complies with legal requirements of the Wills Act.
Don't see what you're looking for?
Reach out to our team directly and we'll get back to you.