by mcauley_admin | Aug 4, 2023 | Publication
On 19 September 2010 the appellant, Ms Makaroff, had an unfortunate incident with one of her horses, resulting in a dislocation to her right shoulder, and a bite wound. She was taken to Nepean Hospital, the first respondent, for plastic surgery on the bite wound....
by mcauley_admin | Aug 2, 2023 | Publication
In New South Wales, the Court may make an order authorising a will to be made or altered in specific terms approved by the Court on behalf of a person who lacks testamentary capacity. The Court may also make an order authorising a will or part of a will to be revoked...
by mcauley_admin | Jul 17, 2023 | Publication
The case of BDT v BDG QDC 74 involved a daughter successfully suing her father for abuse between 15 August 1973 and 20 September 1983. While the plaintiff was aged between five and 15 years old, on 11 occasions, the plaintiff was sexually and physically...
by mcauley_admin | Jul 17, 2023 | Publication
Broadly speaking, barristers compared to solicitors are courtroom specialists who specialise in particular areas of law and are therefore often asked by solicitors for their opinion on technical and complex legal questions. Solicitors The term ‘lawyer’ refers to both...
by mcauley_admin | Jul 17, 2023 | Publication
In the recent decision of Donoso v Blacktown City Council NSWDC 656, the Court granted the plaintiff leave to commence proceedings against his former employer, in which the statutory limitation period had expired. The injury occurred when the applicant was...
by mcauley_admin | Jul 12, 2023 | Publication
The Independent Commission Against Corruption (ICAC) has received considerable media attention lately particularly following the publication of the Operation Keppel investigation report which included reference to former premier, Gladys Berejiklian. ICAC has wide...
