In South Africa, the Road Accident Fund (RAF) provides compensation to dependants who have lost financial support due to the death of a breadwinner in a road accident. Below is an overview of key aspects of Loss of Support claims. What Can Be Claimed from the RAF? Legal Requirements To...

The Road Accident Fund (RAF) is a state-backed entity that was established to compensate victims of road accidents, which was caused by the negligent or wrongful acts of a driver of a motor vehicle, within the borders of South Africa. The RAF essentially “steps into the shoes” of the negligent...