There are two key pieces of legislation which govern the manner in which a deceased estate it devolved upon death, namely the Intestate Succession Act 81 of 1987 (“Intestate Succession Act”) and the Wills Act 7 of 1953 (“Wills Act”). In this pape ...
When one thinks of a will, the first thing that comes to mind is probably a last will and testament. This type of will expresses a person’s wishes after they have died. However, a living will, despite sharing some similarities with a last will and t ...
