How to Sue Someone in Korea as a Foreigner: Small Claims and Payment Orders
Foreign nationals can bring civil claims in Korean courts. Which court to use, when a small claims case or a payment order fits, who can represent you and what to prepare.
Foreign nationals can bring civil claims in Korean courts. Which court to use, when a small claims case or a payment order fits, who can represent you and what to prepare.
Quasi-rape is a Korean offence built on taking advantage of a person who cannot resist, often because of alcohol. What the law says, how it is punished and why these cases turn on evidence.
A refugee denial notice in Korea starts a 30-day clock. What the notice must contain, how an objection works, what choosing an objection rules out, and what to request from your file.
In Korea a settlement ends some criminal cases completely and only affects the outcome of others. How to tell which kind of offence you are dealing with, and what withdrawal really means.
A child taken out of Korea, or brought to or kept in Korea, without consent: when the Hague Convention applies, how return proceedings work and when return can be refused.
Still married, divorced, raising a child, or not mainly at fault? How each F-6 route works after a marriage to a Korean national breaks down.
Your refusal notice sets the departure date. What that date can be, how an appeal or court action works, and why filing alone does not stop the deadline.
What Korean law requires in the minutes after a collision, why most injury accidents close by agreement and which exceptions remove that protection, and why the licence is decided separately.
How a Korean fraud case runs, why deception and non-payment are not the same thing, how an account freeze and refund works, and what the raised penalty under Article 347 now is.
The difference between a departure order and forced removal, when immigration can detain you, how a removal order is challenged, and what each route costs you at re-entry.