Yes, If a person is killed in an accident for which they were not wholly liable, their immediate dependants may submit a claim for compensation from the Road Accident Fund (RAF). Who can claim? Family members who were financially supported by the deceased can file a claim with the RAF. The person claiming must be …
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The RAF uses an assessment to determine if your injury is serious or not. The recommended serious injury assessment method relies heavily on the American Medical Association’s Guides to the Evaluation of Permanent Impairment, 6th Edition (“AMA Guides”). How do the AMA guides work for RAF? The AMA Guides provide a basis for establishing an …
The following people are eligible to file a claim with the road accident fund in South Africa: A person who was injured in the accident (other than the driver who was the sole cause of the accident); A breadwinner’s dependent who has died; A deceased’s close relative who paid for the funeral; and A claimant …
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