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Widespread fraud by lawyers through bogus medico-legal claims

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The Special Investigating Unit (SIU) has uncovered widespread fraud by unscrupulous lawyers who have siphoned billions from the state through bogus medico-legal claims. In a recent media briefing Health Minister Aaron Motsoaledi highlighted shocking cases, including duplicate claims for the same incident, inflated damages for non-existent procedures, and fraudulent claims on behalf of deceased individuals. Some lawyers went as far as to deceive elderly guardians into signing over their power of attorney. For more Elvis Presslin spoke to Legal Practise Council Kwazulu Natal Provincial Director, Pearl Mfusi

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