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ConCourt Ruling Confirms Undocumented Foreign Nationals Can Claim From the RAF

The Constitutional Court has refused the Road Accident Fund (RAF) leave to appeal a ruling confirming that undocumented foreign nationals are not automatically excluded from claiming compensation under the RAF Act. The decision means that immigration status, on its own, does not prevent a person from lodging a qualifying RAF claim after being injured in a road accident.

The 25% RAF Fee Is a Ceiling and Not an Automatic Deduction

Many South Africans believe that if they appoint an attorney to handle a Road Accident Fund (RAF) claim, the attorney is automatically entitled to take 25% of the settlement. That is not correct.

A RAF Claim Doesn’t End With Submission, It Needs Proper Management

When someone is injured or loses a loved one in a road accident, they expect the Road Accident Fund (RAF) process to deliver fair, efficient compensation.

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