37 years in practice
Queensburgh, KwaZulu-Natal
320 Smith Street, 10th Floor, Mercury House, Durban
082 770 3982
Law Firm
Queensburgh, KwaZulu-Natal
125 Blundell Road, Unit 21, Laurelea Complex, Queensburgh, Durban082 539 9586
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Queensburgh, KwaZulu-Natal
119 Stella Road, Hillary, Queensburgh, Durban, Kwazulu-Natal031 400 4573Personal Injury is offered by every one of the 3 firms in our Queensburgh directory, so you have a wide choice. The longest established are Pravda and Knowles Attorneys (37 years). All of them have a full profile on our site, with their people, history and the courts they use.
If someone else's negligence or unlawful conduct caused you harm, you may be able to claim damages. This includes injuries in public places, dog bites, assault, unlawful arrest by the police and negligence by government departments. Most claims prescribe after three years, and claims against organs of state need written notice within six months.
Claims of up to R200,000 can go to the district magistrate's court and up to R400,000 to the Regional Court. Larger claims are brought in the High Court. For Queensburgh that is the KwaZulu-Natal Division of the High Court, which sits in Durban (about 14 km away).
Most damages claims prescribe after three years. If you are claiming against a state department or municipality, you must give written notice within six months of the incident.
Yes. If you were arrested or detained without a lawful basis, you may claim damages from the Minister of Police. A lawyer can assess whether your arrest was lawful.
Compare the firms above that handle injury and delict claims in Queensburgh, and ask about their fee structure before you sign anything.
Larger claims from Queensburgh go to the KwaZulu-Natal Division of the High Court, which sits in Durban.
