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How much does a Criminal defense lawyer cost?

  • R1500 – R4000/hour
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Criminal defense lawyer

  • R1500 – R4000/hour

The cost to hire a Criminal defense lawyer typically runs from R1500/hour to R4000/hour, averaging at R2500/hour.

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Recent jobs for Criminal defense lawyers

Divorce / family lawyer

  • City (or suburb) where you need the service: Kempton Park
  • What are you looking for?: Representation in court
  • What issue will the case address?: Divorce

My Husband his staying with his first wife as I was his second wife the house that his staying in was bought by his first Son , and his no longer supporting the kids I have two children with him the boy and the girl the boy his turning 19 years this year and his doing his first year at Wits university and the girl she's 10 years old I'm all alone supporting them on the other side I'm not working please help thanks 🙏

Labour lawyer

  • City (or suburb) where you need the service: Johannesburg
  • What are you looking for?:
  • Are you an employer or an employee?: An employer

Greating sir/madam my name is I was working in a company for the past 18yrs my case it's a dismissed I was working as a pettern making in a development department I lost my pattern in the company they did not do follow I reporte the matter to the pattern department manager it ended up dismissal they didn't pay me my money.i lost my job much.

General practice lawyer

  • City (or suburb) where you need the service: Knysna
  • What are you looking for?: Consultation

I need legal advice regarding a summons received from a private school where my son studied. This is due to a dispute regarding notice period which I felt was not necessary because I never completed the schools re registration process for the next academic year as required. The summons was delivered yesterday 11 November . I

Estates, trusts, and wills

  • City (or suburb) where you need the service: Ga-Rankuwa
  • What service do you require?: Formation of trust

We were adopted,stated living there from then was married went to stay at my house my mom was fine at that time one day a grandson came to stay with us couse transport money was not good for him that is were my mom got sick and he did not take care of her my 18 year was loking after her at night and me day-time Antilles she passed away now they want the house we have 11 kids we don't have the adoption paper's we don't know our own parents or we came from.

Labour lawyer

  • City (or suburb) where you need the service: Cape Town City Centre, Cape Town
  • What are you looking for?: Representation in court
  • Are you an employer or an employee?: An employee

Hi I was fired from the City of Cape Town on the 10 june, it was my 1st offense in more than 15yrs of service. My union Samwu represented me at my hearing and i have applied for reconciliation (but to date nothing has happened and it seems to me that they don't care what happens). I have proof that their is inconsistency in practice and a willing person to testify during arbitration. I kindly request if you could take this matter forward.

Labour lawyer

  • City (or suburb) where you need the service: Vanderbijlpark
  • What are you looking for?: Consultation
  • Are you an employer or an employee?: An employee

I was wrongfully charged by my employer for misrepresentation since early March . I appeared in disciplinary hearing in May and my employer presented their case using external witnesses and the case was postponed since then. The case was hanging since then because they knew their charges are weak and personal.

Conveyancer (property lawyer)

  • City (or suburb) where you need the service: Brakpan
  • What are you looking for?: Help with legal documents

Morning, Hope you well. Your company did the cancellation and transfer of our property. The property is on both my name and my husband's name. We would like to transfer it on my name only. Not a divorce, my husband is gifting the property to me. No bond,we have the title deed, property paid up. What is the cost to transfer, procedure, and howlong will it take. Regards

General practice lawyer

  • City (or suburb) where you need the service: Dundee

I was a registerd scrap metal dealer in Dundee. The police sold copper to me with papers sighned by the station commander worth R, . The load was then conviscated by the Amersfoort police on the 9 jan . There was no arrests and no case were opened. From then uo to now i am battling to get someone to help me. I am 79 years of age and had to cl9se my business because of this and 3 other cases where i waz haunted by police and unlawfully arrested and not appeared in court

General practice lawyer

  • City (or suburb) where you need the service: Klerksdorp
  • What are you looking for?: Representation in court

protection order against me has been open. basically the protection order has been open because I try to reason with the person who currently living in my children's house since their father past on in April this year. the children were staying with their father before he got sick. We were divorced at the time already. The lady and her family who was related to the deceased refused to move out of the house after we had an agreement that she should find a place to rent cause myself and the three kids needs to move in since we are currently staying in a single back room.

Immigration lawyer

  • City (or suburb) where you need the service: Brakpan
  • What are you looking for?: Representation in court

How do you help a person who has an expired passport.