Frequently Asked Questions

I am a client and need an update on the progress of my case.

Send us an email on info@vngovender.co.za and after verifying your identity and we will provide real time tracking of your legal matter.

What should I do if I'm facing legal trouble?

If you're facing legal issues, it's crucial to seek legal advice as soon as possible. Contacting a qualified lawyer who specialises in the relevant area of law can provide you with guidance and representation throughout the legal process.

What types of cases do you handle?

Lawyers often specialise in specific areas of law such as criminal defense, personal injury, family law, estate planning, or business law. It's essential to find a lawyer with experience in handling cases similar to yours. Click here to view the areas we specialise in.

What are your fees and billing practices?

Our firm charges fees based on hourly rates, flat fees for specific services, or contingency fees where we only get paid if you win your case. Make sure to discuss fee structures and billing practices upfront to avoid misunderstandings later. Our Virtual consultations also require a fee which will be addressed upon confirmation of your appointment.

What are my legal rights and options?

A lawyer can explain your legal rights, discuss potential outcomes, and advise you on the best course of action based on your circumstances. They can also help you understand the legal process and navigate any complexities involved in your case.

How long will my case take?

The duration of a legal case varies depending on factors such as the complexity of the issues involved, court schedules, and the cooperation of parties involved. We will provide an estimate based on our experience with similar cases but every case is unique.

Will I have to go to court?

While some cases may require court appearances, many legal matters can be resolved through negotiation, mediation, or arbitration outside of court which is what our Mr. Govender refers to as preventative law. Your lawyer will work to achieve the best possible outcome for you, whether through settlement or litigation.

How can I contact you and stay updated on my case?

You can use one of the quick contacts at the bottom of the page if you ever need any information regarding the status of your matter.

What should I expect during the legal process?

We will guide you through each step of the legal process, from initial consultation to case resolution. We will prepare and file necessary documents, represent you in negotiations or court proceedings, and advocate for your interests at every stage.

What are the potential risks and outcomes of my case?

Our team will assess the strengths and weaknesses of your case, discuss potential risks, and provide realistic expectations regarding possible outcomes. They will work diligently to achieve the most favorable result for you while keeping you informed throughout the process.