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57 years in practice
Bellville, Western Cape
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We found 17 firms in Bellville that take on personal injury matters, out of 27 firms listed in the town. Brink de Beer & Potgieter Attorneys has been practising the longest, at 57 years, followed by R Van Der Linde & Kie Attorneys and Andre Kirsten Criminal Lawyers. 3 of them have been practising for five years or less. All of them have a full profile on our site, with their people, history and the courts they use. Languages spoken across these firms include Afrikaans English, English, Afrikaans and Xhosa.
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 Bellville that is the Western Cape Division of the High Court, which sits in Cape Town (about 19 km away). Bellville has its own magistrate's court, the Bellville Magistrate's Court at Corner of Voortrekker Road and Landdros Street, Bellville, 7530.
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 Bellville, and ask about their fee structure before you sign anything.
Larger claims from Bellville go to the Western Cape Division of the High Court, which sits in Cape Town.