by mcauley_admin | Jun 6, 2023 | Publication
The decision of JFIT Holdings Pty Ltd t/as New Dimensions Health & Fitness v Powell NSWCA 137, provides guidance on breach of duty of care for gym operators and whether a risk of harm is ‘not insignificant’. In this case, the gym operator was unsuccessful in its...
by mcauley_admin | Jun 5, 2023 | Publication
The New South Wales Supreme Court awarded damages to former NRL player, Lucas Miller, following his medical negligence claim against a French Orthopaedic Surgeon. The young and promising NRL player had stints with both the Newcastle Knights and Melbourne Storm. He...
by mcauley_admin | Jun 4, 2023 | Publication
Principal Solicitor of McAuley Lawyers, Stephen McAuley, joined a panel of experts last week at Sydney Hills Business Chambers’ Professional Services Business Leaders Lunch. Hosted by Chamber President Kerrie Sheaves and joined by fellow panelists, Bruce Gleeson...
by mcauley_admin | Jun 2, 2023 | Publication
The case of Ward v The Trustees of the Roman Catholic Church for the Diocese of Lismore NSWSC 1776 illustrates well the test for an application for permanent stay of proceedings in an historical sexual abuse claim. The plaintiff commenced proceedings in...
by mcauley_admin | Jun 1, 2023 | Publication
The plaintiff, Ms Caruana, brought claims against the Ski Riders Hotel Motel after she sustained injuries as a result of falling on a step between the bathroom and bedroom of her motel room. The Ski Rider Hotel Motel is located at 10 Kosciusko Road, Wilson’s...
by mcauley_admin | May 26, 2023 | Publication
With the growing number of people in capital cities residing in strata schemes, and the increased number of strata schemes, disputes involving strata schemes are becoming increasingly prevalent. In New South Wales, one relevant piece of legislation is the Strata...
