Frequently Asked Questions - Omam Legal Consultancy
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Important Notes
- All legal documents must be in Arabic or legally translated
- Power of Attorney may be required for representation
- Court fees vary by case type and value
- Time limits apply for appeals and complaints
- Legal consultation is recommended before the proceedings
- Some services available through the Smart Dubai platform
For specific legal advice or representation, please contact Omam Legal Consultancy directly at
- Email: [email protected]
- Phone: +971528447283
- Website: https://omamconsultancy.com/
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How do I renew my rta vehicle registration in Dubai?
- Visit an authorized RTA center or use the RTA app/website
- Required documents:
- Emirates ID
- Valid insurance certificate
- Vehicle testing certificate (for vehicles over 3 years)
- No outstanding fines
- Payment of renewal fees
- The process typically takes 15-30 minutes if all documents are in order
What if my vehicle fails the test?
- You have 30 days to fix the identified issues
- Retest fees apply
- Multiple retests may be required until vehicle passes
What are the consequences of a bounced cheque?
- A criminal offense under UAE law
- Penalties include:
- Fines up to AED 100,000
- Potential imprisonment
- Travel bans
- Criminal record
How can I legally handle a bounced cheque case?
- File a police complaint
- Submit a case to public prosecution
- Consider civil proceedings for recovery
- Seek legal representation immediately
How do I file a labour complaint?
- Register on the MOHRE website/app
- Submit initial complaint
- Attend mediation session
- If unresolved, the case is transferred to Labour Court
- Present evidence and documentation
What documents do I need for a labour case?
- Employment contract
- Salary certificates/payslips
- Communication with employer
- Emirates ID
- Labor card/work permit
- Relevant correspondence
What is the role of the Public Prosecutor?
- Investigates criminal complaints
- Determines whether to pursue charges
- Review evidence and witness statements
- Issues arrest warrants
- Represents the state in criminal proceedings
How do I meet with a Public Prosecutor?
- File initial complaint with police
- Receive referral to prosecution
- Schedule an appointment through official channels
- Bring all relevant documentation
- Arabic translator may be required
What are my maternity leave entitlements?
- 60 calendar days total leave
- Full pay for the first 45 days
- Half pay for the remaining 15 days
- Additional 30 days for illness (unpaid)
- Two daily nursing breaks for 18 months after delivery
When should I apply for maternity leave?
- Notify the employer at least 8 weeks before the due date
- Submit medical certificate
- Confirm return date in writing
- Discuss any extension requirements
What services does Dubai Prosecution offer?
- Criminal case processing
- Legal advice
- Witness protection
- Case status updates
- Document authentication
- Appeal procedures
How can I check my case status?
- Online through Dubai Public Prosecution website
- Via Dubai Police app
- Through case reference number
- At prosecution service centers
How do I find a qualified lawyer?
- Check with Omam Legal Consultancy
- Verify license status
- Consider specialization areas
- Review language capabilities
- Assess experience in UAE courts
What should I expect from legal consultation?
- Initial case assessment
- Fee structure explanation
- Timeline overview
- Document requirements
- Strategy discussion
- Clear communication channels
How do I file a MOHRE complaint?
- Register on the MOHRE website/app
- Submit a complaint with supporting documents
- Receive complaint number
- Attend mediation sessions
- Follow up on resolution
What issues can MOHRE handle?
- Salary disputes
- Contract violations
- Working conditions
- End of service benefits
- Visa-related issues
- Workplace discrimination
Where can I pay the fines in Dubai?
- RTA website/app
- Dubai Police website/app
- Authorized payment centers
- Banks
- Smart kiosks
What happens if I don't pay the fines?
- Additional late payment fees
- Vehicle registration block
- License renewal restrictions
- Potential legal action
- Impact on government services
What are the main courts in Dubai?
- Court of First Instance
- Court of Appeal
- Court of Cassation
- Personal Status Court
How does the Personal Status Court work?
- Handles family matters
- Marriage and divorce cases
- Child custody disputes
- Inheritance issues
- Requires initial consultation
- Documentation must be in Arabic