White River personal injury firm built by Frans Schutte since 1985, handling Road Accident Fund and medical negligence claims on a no-win, no-fee basis.
Frans Schutte & Mathews Phosa Inc (FSMP), earlier known as Frans Schutte Inc, is a personal injury firm at 19 William Lynn Street in White River, Mpumalanga. Founder Frans Schutte (B Juris et Comm, PU, and B.Proc) has practised as an attorney since 1985. His co-director is Dr Nakedi Mathews Phosa (B.Proc LLB, University of the North, honorary doctorate in law from Boston University). The firm says it has four branches and points to work in Nelspruit, Polokwane and Bloemfontein.
Its associates in White River are Jeremie Bezuidenhout, with the firm since 2000, Amanda Potgieter (since 2012), Störm Botha and Ruan Wessels (both since 2022) and Lia Myburg (since 2024). Correspondent attorneys at SDJ in Pretoria and Nelspruit, including director Durell de Jong, handle its court work there. The firm says it has a team of 17 legal staff and has settled about 16,700 claims.
The work is almost entirely injury claims: Road Accident Fund claims for drivers, passengers, pedestrians, cyclists and the families of people killed, as well as medical negligence and public liability claims. Claims run on a contingency basis, so clients pay only if the claim succeeds. The firm also runs a transport service to get clients to court and medico-legal appointments.
People injured in road accidents or by medical treatment, and their families, mainly in Mpumalanga and Limpopo.
Frans Schutte & Mathews Phosa Inc appears at, or handles correspondent work for, the following:
If you are contacting Frans Schutte & Mathews Phosa Inc about a road accident fund matter, having these ready will make the first consultation quicker and more useful:
Frans Schutte & Mathews Phosa Inc works from 19 William Lynn Street, White River (head office); firm says 4 branches.
Its main areas are road accident fund claims, medical negligence and public liability. It lists 4 practice areas in total on our directory.
Yes. Road Accident Fund is one of the practice areas Frans Schutte & Mathews Phosa Inc lists. Call the firm to check that it can take on your specific matter and to ask how it charges.
Yes. Medical Negligence is one of the practice areas Frans Schutte & Mathews Phosa Inc lists. Call the firm to check that it can take on your specific matter and to ask how it charges.
Yes. It covers Mpumalanga High Court, Mbombela, Gauteng High Court, Pretoria.
You can call +27 (0)13 750 1726 or email office@fsmp.co.za.