Do you intend running a business?

Below are frequently asked business questions. Feel free to post your questions below.

How can I run a small business? How do you make a business plan? How much does it cost to start a business? What are the steps to starting a small business? How can I start a small business? How can I get a business license? What is a good business plan? What are the key components of a business plan? How long does it take to get a business license? What is an example of a start up cost? What are the steps to becoming a business owner? How do I go about creating a food business? Do you need a business license for a home business? Do you need a business license to sell crafts? Do you have to have a business license to open a business? Do you need a business license to do freelance work? What is a good plan? Why a business plan is important? What are the three main causes of small business failure? What are the five components of a business plan? Do business licenses expire? What is a business license? How much money does it take to start a small business? Can I deduct expenses for starting a business? How do you become a small business owner? How can I be a successful entrepreneur? How do you get a food license? How much money do you need to open your own restaurant? Do you need a business license to start a home based business? Do you have to have a business license to sell on Etsy? How much money do you have to make to pay taxes on a business? Is a hobby income taxable? How much does it cost to get a business license? How do I get a license for my business? How do I start my own freelance business? How do I apply for a business license? What is a good business plan? How do you develop a strategic plan? Why should you develop a business plan? What are the important parts of a business plan? What are the major causes of business failure? Are small businesses important? What are the seven key elements of a business plan? What are the key components of a business plan? Can you run a business without a license? Do you have to file taxes for a business with no income? Do you need a business license for a home business? Do you need a business license to sell crafts? How much does a small business owner make a year? What is the average cost of starting a small business? Can I write off my business start up costs? What is an example of a start up cost? How can I start a small business? How do you become a small business owner? What are the advantages and disadvantages of being an entrepreneur? How do you become an entrepreneur? How much does it cost to get a food license? How do you get a food license? How much does a restaurant owner make a year? How much does it cost to own a Mcdonald’s? How much does it cost to get a business license? Do you need a business license to start a home based business? Do you need a tax ID to dropship? Do you have to have a business license to sell on Etsy? Is it required to have a business license? Do you have to have a license to sell on Ebay? How much money does a business have to make to pay taxes? How much does a business pay in taxes? How much money do you need to make to pay taxes? Where do you put hobby income? How can I get a business license? Do you need a business license for a home business? How do I start my own freelance business? Do you need a business license to do freelance work? Do you need a business license to sell crafts? How do I apply for a business license? What is a good business plan? What is a good plan? How do you develop a strategic plan? How do you create a strategy? Why should you develop a business plan? Why a business plan is important? What are the seven key elements of a business plan? What are the five components of a business plan? What are the three main causes of small business failure? What are the major causes of business failure? Are small businesses important? Why is it important to do business? What are the seven parts of a business plan? What are the four major components of a business plan? What are the components of a good business plan? What are the key components of a business model? What is an example of a start up cost? How much money does it take to start a small business? How much does it cost to start a business? How can I start my own small business? What is the average income of a small business owner? How do you become a small business owner? What are the disadvantages of becoming an entrepreneur? What are the main benefits of entrepreneurship? How can I be a successful entrepreneur? What training is needed to become an entrepreneur? How do you get a food license? How long does it take to get a business license? How much does it cost to get a food license? How much money do you need to open your own restaurant? How much does a restaurant owner make a year? How much money does a small restaurant make? How much does it cost to buy a Starbucks? How much does the average mcdonalds make a day? How can I get a business license? Do you need a business license for a home business? Can you sell products without a business license? Do you need a business license to start a home based business? Do you need a tax ID to dropship? Is drop shipping legal? Do you have to have a business license to sell on Etsy? Is it required to have a business license? What are the seven key elements of a business plan? What are the five components of a business plan? What are the four main sections of a business plan? Why a business plan is important? What are the three main causes of small business failure? What are the components of a good business plan? What are the key elements of a business model? What are the key components of a business model? What is an example of a start up cost? How much money does it take to start a small business? How much does a small business owner make a year? What is the average cost of starting a small business? How long does it take to get a business license? How much does it cost to start a business? What are the steps to starting a business? How can I start my own small business? Why do you need to write a business plan? What are the seven parts of a business plan? Can I own a Starbucks? How much does a Starbucks make in a day?

Do you intend running a business?

Below are frequently asked business questions. Feel free to post your questions below.

How can I run a small business?
How do you make a business plan?
How much does it cost to start a business?
What are the steps to starting a small business?
How can I start a small business?
How can I get a business license?
What is a good business plan?
What are the key components of a business plan?
How long does it take to get a business license?
What is an example of a start up cost?
What are the steps to becoming a business owner?
How do I go about creating a food business?
Do you need a business license for a home business?
Do you need a business license to sell crafts?
Do you have to have a business license to open a business?
Do you need a business license to do freelance work?
What is a good plan?
Why a business plan is important?
What are the three main causes of small business failure?
What are the five components of a business plan?
Do business licenses expire?
What is a business license?
How much money does it take to start a small business?
Can I deduct expenses for starting a business?
How do you become a small business owner?
How can I be a successful entrepreneur?
How do you get a food license?
How much money do you need to open your own restaurant?
Do you need a business license to start a home based business?
Do you have to have a business license to sell on Etsy?
How much money do you have to make to pay taxes on a business?
Is a hobby income taxable?
How much does it cost to get a business license?
How do I get a license for my business?
How do I start my own freelance business?
How do I apply for a business license?
What is a good business plan?
How do you develop a strategic plan?
Why should you develop a business plan?
What are the important parts of a business plan?
What are the major causes of business failure?
Are small businesses important?
What are the seven key elements of a business plan?
What are the key components of a business plan?
Can you run a business without a license?
Do you have to file taxes for a business with no income?
Do you need a business license for a home business?
Do you need a business license to sell crafts?
How much does a small business owner make a year?
What is the average cost of starting a small business?
Can I write off my business start up costs?
What is an example of a start up cost?
How can I start a small business?
How do you become a small business owner?
What are the advantages and disadvantages of being an entrepreneur?
How do you become an entrepreneur?
How much does it cost to get a food license?
How do you get a food license?
How much does a restaurant owner make a year?
How much does it cost to own a Mcdonald’s?
How much does it cost to get a business license?
Do you need a business license to start a home based business?
Do you need a tax ID to dropship?
Do you have to have a business license to sell on Etsy?
Is it required to have a business license?
Do you have to have a license to sell on Ebay?
How much money does a business have to make to pay taxes?
How much does a business pay in taxes?
How much money do you need to make to pay taxes?
Where do you put hobby income?
How can I get a business license?
Do you need a business license for a home business?
How do I start my own freelance business?
Do you need a business license to do freelance work?
Do you need a business license to sell crafts?
How do I apply for a business license?
What is a good business plan?
What is a good plan?
How do you develop a strategic plan?
How do you create a strategy?
Why should you develop a business plan?
Why a business plan is important?
What are the seven key elements of a business plan?
What are the five components of a business plan?
What are the three main causes of small business failure?
What are the major causes of business failure?
Are small businesses important?
Why is it important to do business?
What are the seven parts of a business plan?
What are the four major components of a business plan?
What are the components of a good business plan?
What are the key components of a business model?
What is an example of a start up cost?
How much money does it take to start a small business?
How much does it cost to start a business?
How can I start my own small business?
What is the average income of a small business owner?
How do you become a small business owner?
What are the disadvantages of becoming an entrepreneur?
What are the main benefits of entrepreneurship?
How can I be a successful entrepreneur?
What training is needed to become an entrepreneur?
How do you get a food license?
How long does it take to get a business license?
How much does it cost to get a food license?
How much money do you need to open your own restaurant?
How much does a restaurant owner make a year?
How much money does a small restaurant make?
How much does it cost to buy a Starbucks?
How much does the average mcdonalds make a day?
How can I get a business license?
Do you need a business license for a home business?
Can you sell products without a business license?
Do you need a business license to start a home based business?
Do you need a tax ID to dropship?
Is drop shipping legal?
Do you have to have a business license to sell on Etsy?
Is it required to have a business license?
What are the seven key elements of a business plan?
What are the five components of a business plan?
What are the four main sections of a business plan?
Why a business plan is important?
What are the three main causes of small business failure?
What are the components of a good business plan?
What are the key elements of a business model?
What are the key components of a business model?
What is an example of a start up cost?
How much money does it take to start a small business?
How much does a small business owner make a year?
What is the average cost of starting a small business?
How long does it take to get a business license?
How much does it cost to start a business?
What are the steps to starting a business?
How can I start my own small business?
Why do you need to write a business plan?
What are the seven parts of a business plan?
Can I own a Starbucks?
How much does a Starbucks make in a day?

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Our Legal Question of the day: I am in an abusive relationship. Is there help out there?

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Set up a Consultation with us. Set up a Consultation with us.[/caption] No one deserves to be in an abusive and controlling relationship or be a victim of abuse. The causes and symptoms of abusive and controlling, romantic relationships vary. However, the unfortunate reality is that many decent people are trapped in one. And what is sad, is that they do not know how to get out of the toxic relationship, or to make it stop. There are many reasons why people remain in an abusive and controlling relationship. Some depend on the abuser for financial support, and others believe that they cannot or won’t get better should they leave their abuser.  The even more bitter scenario is when you remain in the abusive relationship for the sake of the children.
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 Family Abuse

Then there are other types of abusive relationships. They comprise of a parent abusing his or her child, or a brother abusing the sister. Even neglecting a child is abuse. This can happen when parents deprive their children economically, of decent clothing, food and shelter. The list goes on. The law terms the above type of abusive relationships under the banner of Domestic Violence. At the same time, the law affords victims of domestic violence help. The applicable legislation is the Domestic Violence Act, 116 of 1998.

What is a Domestic Relationship?

As you would see below, domestic violence is any controlling or abusive behaviour inflicted to someone in a domestic relationship. Therefore, in short, according to the Act, a domestic relationship is between family members, people living together, or people who were in a romantic relationship. You do not have to be married to someone to seek help from the law. An adopted child can also seek protection from the Domestic Violence Act. This makes it very convenient as most domestic relationships are covered by the Domestic Violence Act.

 Therefore, what is domestic Violence?

The Domestic Violence Act defines it as follows:
  • Physical abuse;
  • Sexual abuse;
  • Emotional, verbal and psychological abuse;
  • Economic abuse;
  • Intimidation;
  • Harassment;
  • Stalking;
  • Damage to property;
  • entry into the complainant’s residence without consent, where the parties do not share the same residence; or
  • Any other controlling or abusive behavior towards a Complainant.
Now, as you can see, the ambit of domestic violence is quite broad. It should cover most situations.

How to stop the abusive behavior?

Now we deal with the crux of our question and answer segment on Domestic Violence. How can you make it stop? If you are a victim of domestic violence, and you want protection, you should visit your local Domestic Violence Court and obtain a Protection Order. For an outline on how to apply, visit this article named ABC guide on how to obtain a Protection Order. Even though you are seeking protection from the law, you can still maintain a relationship with the person, but he or she would be interdicted from committing any acts of domestic violence against you.  If he or she again commits an act of domestic violence, after you obtained an interim, or final Protection order, the law would ensure that he or she gets punished.

Final words to victims of Abuse

If you are a victim of abuse, remember the law is there to protect and help you. Unfortunately, the law cannot change people’s personalities. It further cannot make someone love you or care for you the way they should, or you want them to. However, if you have no option but to remain in a relationship, with your spouse, lover, or other significant person, seek protection. Most times, that is the best you can do for yourself and those close to you.

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If your marriage has broken down, divorce is something to consider. And if it is what is best for you, there is no need for it to be a daunting and stressful process. Generally, if both spouses are sensible and understand the law, the divorce should be resolved in a few months at most, even if there are minor children involved.

When is it necessary to hire a lawyer during a divorce?

Divorce can be a complicated and emotionally charged process, and hiring a Trust Account Advocate or attorney can help ensure that your interests are protected. It is generally recommended to hire an attorney or Trust Account Advocate if you have significant assets, complicated financial situations, or minor children, or if your spouse has already hired a lawyer. Additionally, if you and your spouse are unable to come to an agreement on important issues such as property division, child custody, or spousal support, a lawyer can help you navigate the legal system and advocate for your rights. Ultimately, the decision to hire an attorney or advocate during a divorce will depend on your unique circumstances and the complexity of your case.

How do I find a good divorce attorney or Trust Account Advocate?

There are several ways to find an attorney or Trust Account Advocate. You can search online for law firms or lawyers in your area, ask for recommendations from friends or family members, or contact the Legal Practice Council.

What do people fight over in divorces?

During divorce proceedings, people can fight over various things, such as property, assets, finances, child custody, and visitation rights. Having a good lawyer to assist you is very beneficial.

Finding the best divorce lawyer for your needs is crucial to ensuring a smooth and fair divorce process. Here are some steps to help you find the right divorce attorney:

  1. Determine Your Needs:
    • Assess your divorce situation. Is it amicable or contentious? Do you have complex financial assets or child custody issues? Knowing your needs will help you find an Advocate or attorney with the right expertise.
  2. Seek Recommendations:
    • Ask friends, family, or colleagues who have gone through divorce for recommendations. Personal referrals can be valuable.
  3. Research Online:
    • Look for divorce lawyers in your area through online directories, legal websites, the Legal Practice Council, and law societies.  Read reviews and check ratings.
  4. Interview Multiple Attorneys:
    • Schedule initial consultations with a few trusattorneys to discuss your case. Many lawyers offer free or low-cost consultations. Prepare questions to ask them, such as:
      • What is your experience with divorce cases similar to mine?
      • What is your approach to handling divorce cases?
      • How do you charge for your services (hourly rate, flat fee, retainer)?
      • Do you have references or past clients I can contact?
      • What is your availability for meetings and communication?
  5. Assess Communication:
    • Pay attention to how well the trust account advocate or attorney communicates with you during the initial consultation. You want someone who listens, understands your concerns, and can explain legal concepts clearly.
  6. Check for Compatibility:
    • Choose an attorney or account advocate you feel comfortable working with. Trust and a good working relationship are essential in divorce cases.
  7. Evaluate Experience and Specialization:
    • Look for a lawyer or account advocate with extensive experience in divorce and family law. Specialization in divorce cases ensures they have in-depth knowledge of relevant laws and procedures.
  8. Consider Cost:
    • Discuss fees and payment options upfront. Make sure you understand how the lawyer charges for their services and if there are any hidden costs.
  9. Review Client Testimonials and Case History:
    • Ask for references or access to client testimonials and case results. This can give you an idea of the attorney’s track record.
  10. Verify Credentials:
    • Ensure the attorney or account advocate is licensed to practice law in South Africa and a Legal Practice Council member.
  11. Trust Your Instincts:
    • Ultimately, trust your gut feeling when selecting a divorce lawyer. Choose someone who makes you feel confident and supported during this challenging time.
Remember that finding the right divorce attorney may take time and effort. Still, it’s essential to have a skilled professional who can protect your rights and interests throughout the divorce process.
Winning a divorce case is not necessarily about one party triumphing over the other; rather, it’s about achieving a fair and equitable resolution that meets your needs and the best interests of any children involved. Divorce cases often involve a range of issues, including property division, spousal support, child custody, and child support. Here are some steps and considerations to help you navigate your divorce case effectively:
  1. Consult with an Attorney or Trust account advocate:
    • Hiring an experienced divorce attorney is essential. They can provide legal advice, represent your interests, and guide you through the legal process.
  2. Understand Your Rights and Obligations:
    • Educate yourself about divorce laws in your jurisdiction. Know your rights and responsibilities regarding property, support, and custody matters.
  3. Gather Financial Documents:
    • Collect all relevant financial records, including bank statements, tax returns, property deeds, and information about assets and debts. This will help in the property division process.
  4. Establish Your Priorities:
    • Determine your priorities and goals for the divorce settlement. Understand what matters most to you, whether it’s retaining certain assets, securing custody of your children, or achieving financial stability.
  5. Open Lines of Communication:
    • Try to maintain open and civil communication with your spouse. In some cases, negotiation and reaching an agreement outside of court (mediation or collaborative divorce) can be less stressful and costly.
  6. Child Custody and Support:
    • If children are involved, focus on their well-being. Courts typically prioritize the best interests of the children when determining custody and support arrangements.
  7. Be Honest and Transparent:
    • Be honest and forthcoming with your attorney. Transparency is crucial in building a strong legal strategy.
  8. Consider Settlement Options:
    • Explore settlement options like mediation or collaborative divorce. These processes can be less adversarial and allow both parties to have more control over the outcome.
  9. Prepare for Court:
    • If a settlement cannot be reached, be prepared for litigation. Your attorney will help you build a strong case, gather evidence, and present your arguments effectively in court.
  10. Stay Calm and Manage Emotions:
    • Divorce can be emotionally challenging. It’s important to maintain emotional stability and not let anger or resentment drive your decisions.
  11. Follow Court Orders and Agreements:
    • Once a divorce decree is issued or an agreement is reached, adhere to the terms and obligations outlined in the court order or settlement.
  12. Seek Support:
    • Consider seeking emotional support through therapy or counseling. Divorce can be emotionally taxing, and professional help can provide guidance and coping strategies.
Remember that “winning” a divorce case does not always mean getting everything you want. It often means achieving a fair and reasonable resolution that allows both parties to move forward with their lives. Your attorney can help you understand what is achievable in your specific circumstances and work toward the best possible outcome.

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