Mohammad Ebrahim Al Shaiba, Special to Gulf News

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UAE: Can insurer deny payout if illness not disclosed?

Check how disclosure of medical history impacts life insurance claims, payout eligibility

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Can UAE employees refuse overtime or holiday work?

How much extra salary should UAE workers get for overtime and working on holidays?

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UAE: Can I claim unpaid annual leave after resigning?

UAE Labour Law regarding annual leave and maternity leave explained

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Can I sue my ex-wife in UAE for blocking child visits?

Federal Decree-Law No. (41) of 2024 on the Issuance of the Personal Status Law explained

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Rain-hit car owner seeks action against insurance firm

Rights of car insurance policy holders in the UAE explained

Several cars were damaged in unprecedented rains in the UAE last April.

UAE: Landlord ups rent by 30%, tenant mulls legal move

A look at the provisions of the law on real estate rentals in Dubai

Article 1 of Decree No. 43 of 2013 governs the increase in real estate rentals in Dubai.

Buyer loses job but developer refuses property transfer

Can the property owner take legal action and recover money already paid?

Does the developer have the legal right to refuse an off-plan property transfer to a new buyer if the current owner is unable to continue with the payments??

Dubai villa owner seeks action against building defect

A look at who is liable - architect or contractor - and until what period

The owner of villa has discovered a ceiling defect in the building a year after he received possession. What are his rights? Picture for illustrative purposes only.

Unpaid staff demands travel ban against employer

Cheque covering end-of-service benefits remains unsettled

An employee says his visa has been cancelled but end-of-service benefits remain unsettled.

Staff with company debt quits, seeks gratuity in court

A look at whether the employer can stop his claims until the debt is repaid

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Can an employee be dismissed without warning in UAE?

10 instances where an employer can legally sack an employee explained

The employer may dismiss the worker without warning, as per Article 44 of Federal Law no. 33 of 2021.

Can I revoke my ‘will’ after divorce?

The cancellation of ‘will’ shall be done in front of the authority concerned

The cancellation of will should be done in front of the authority you had made it.

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