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You can lodge a complaint at a Consumer Protection office under Section 41 of the Consumer Protection Act.
You can lodge a complaint with the Legal Practice Council and lay criminal charges with the police.
He should inform the Master of the High Court that the whole family was not included in the nomination of who should wind up the estate.
Your daughter should immediately report it to SASSA, PostBank or theSouth African Fraud Prevention Service
Yes, because the investigation will determine how much money is owed to you.
Even though it was unintentional, listing your sister as a spouse is fraud. You may need legal advice.