by mcauley_admin | Nov 6, 2023 | Publication
Teacher, Mr Webb of Trinity College Perth, was unsuccessful in his appeal against his conviction of failing to report sexual abuse of a child in a decision delivered on 13 October 2021. In April 2017, a group of boys from the school went on a school rugby trip to...
by mcauley_admin | Nov 2, 2023 | Publication
Western Sydney’s legal profession gathered for the Annual Dinner of the Parramatta & District Regional Law Society at CommBank Stadium! We are particularly grateful to Dr Hugh McDermott MP, Parliamentary Secretary to the Attorney General, Senior...
by mcauley_admin | Nov 1, 2023 | Publication
If you have a work-related injury or illness, you may be able to claim compensation for lost income, medical expenses, travel expenses, domestic assistance, pain and suffering and permanent impairment. All employers are required to have workers compensation insurance...
by mcauley_admin | Oct 31, 2023 | Publication
The recent Supreme Court of New South Wales decision of Rathswohl v Court NSWSC 356, involved 3 siblings disputing their entitlements to their late father’s estate. The defendant, Yvette, claimed she cared for her father for the last 18 months before he...
by mcauley_admin | Oct 23, 2023 | Publication
If you die without a Will there can be many unintended consequences. Some of these consequences may be: A person who you do not intend could control your estate. This could even be someone you do not know. An executor is a person who controls an estate...
by mcauley_admin | Oct 20, 2023 | Publication
On 23 October 2020 the New South Wales Court of Appeal made an interesting decision with respect to common law claims and obvious risk. The claim related to circumstances where a girl, aged 19 at the time, had fallen off her horse whilst competing in a campdrafting...