{"id":875,"date":"2026-06-04T17:24:35","date_gmt":"2026-06-04T17:24:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pillay-attorneys.co.za\/?page_id=875"},"modified":"2026-06-06T18:45:36","modified_gmt":"2026-06-06T18:45:36","slug":"estate-planning-deceased-estates","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/pillay-attorneys.co.za\/?page_id=875","title":{"rendered":"Estate Planning &amp; Deceased Estates"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; admin_label=&#8221;Header&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; use_background_color_gradient=&#8221;on&#8221; background_color_gradient_stops=&#8221;rgba(31,35,44,0.7) 0%|gcid-9fa4a1b6-767d-41ca-984c-a6f10449c843 100%&#8221; background_color_gradient_overlays_image=&#8221;on&#8221; background_image=&#8221;https:\/\/pillay-attorneys.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/image_2025-06-19_121248893.png&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;8vw||8vw||true|false&#8221; locked=&#8221;off&#8221; collapsed=&#8221;on&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{%22gcid-9fa4a1b6-767d-41ca-984c-a6f10449c843%22:%91%22background_color_gradient_stops%22%93}&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.20.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; max_width=&#8221;800px&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.20.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.6&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;5cbfef15-f28e-4159-85b1-571629633e23&#8243; header_4_text_color=&#8221;gcid-2f3f3e09-0a26-4ea7-8906-5e1128945e3f&#8221; text_orientation=&#8221;center&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;||10px||false|false&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{%22gcid-2f3f3e09-0a26-4ea7-8906-5e1128945e3f%22:%91%22header_4_text_color%22%93}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h4>Welcome To<\/h4>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;c7133ec2-38e7-4664-b8ab-25aa862ff610&#8243; header_font=&#8221;Nanum Myeongjo|700||on|||||&#8221; header_text_color=&#8221;gcid-11d3dbbb-f6dc-4fb8-929b-9d6994368d00&#8243; text_orientation=&#8221;center&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{%22gcid-11d3dbbb-f6dc-4fb8-929b-9d6994368d00%22:%91%22header_text_color%22%93}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h1>Pillay Thesigan Inc<\/h1>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.6&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;3a5d14cb-13d6-4a97-8371-165831e987a7&#8243; header_5_text_color=&#8221;#FFFFFF&#8221; text_orientation=&#8221;center&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h5>Power | Integrity | Results<\/h5>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_button button_url=&#8221;https:\/\/pillay-attorneys.co.za\/?page_id=585&#8243; button_text=&#8221;Schedule a Free Consultation&#8221; button_alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.6&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;475edf99-b77f-4544-bd96-ecf2f13b70f6&#8243; button_bg_color=&#8221;#FFFFFF&#8221; button_border_width=&#8221;2px&#8221; button_border_color=&#8221;#FFFFFF&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_button][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.6&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.6&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.6&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.6&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; header_font=&#8221;&#8211;et_global_heading_font||||||||&#8221; header_text_color=&#8221;#c9aa88&#8243; header_2_font=&#8221;|800||on|||||&#8221; header_2_text_align=&#8221;center&#8221; header_2_text_color=&#8221;#000000&#8243; header_2_font_size=&#8221;35px&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: left;\">Unlawful Arrest &amp; Detention Claims<\/h2>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.6&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;d9b015d8-47e4-40d0-ab9f-7485593676b9&#8243; text_text_color=&#8221;#000000&#8243; text_font_size=&#8221;18px&#8221; locked=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p class=\"isSelectedEnd\"><span>Every individual has the constitutional right to freedom, dignity, and fair treatment under the law. 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