by mcauley_admin | Mar 31, 2023 | Publication
The Supreme Court of NSW has recently allowed a plaintiff leave to commence her claim for work injury damages 13 years after the expiry of the limitation date. In the decision of Franco v Workers Compensation Nominal Insurer NSWSC 915, the worker suffered...
by mcauley_admin | Mar 31, 2023 | Publication
The legal fraternity has called for a major expansion of court infrastructure in western Sydney to meet the growing number of civil, commercial, and criminal cases. The arrival of the four big accounting firms – PwC, Deloitte, KPMG and EY – in Parramatta has driven an...
by mcauley_admin | Mar 30, 2023 | Publication
The District Court of NSW has recently awarded $207,164.84 to Stephen Noel Ramsey, as a result of a motor vehicle accident in the decision of Ramsey v Denton NSWDC 426. The motor vehicle accident occurred on 30 July 2014. Mr Ramsey was riding a motor cycle...
by mcauley_admin | Mar 29, 2023 | Publication
A claim can be brought against a doctor for bad advice so long as that advice is considered negligent. When a doctor fails to exercise the proper standards of care, including giving bad advice to a patient, it isn’t necessarily negligence. Bad advice can simply be an...
by mcauley_admin | Mar 29, 2023 | Publication
If your doctor has made a mistake and you have suffered loss/injury as a result you may have a claim in negligence against your doctor. It is important to consider all the factors which may have contributed to your injury for example your doctor, the hospital,...
by mcauley_admin | Mar 29, 2023 | Publication
Doctors have a duty to warn you of inherent risks involved in a medical procedure. A doctor’s duty to warn of inherent risks is to protect you from injury that is unacceptable. If for example, you underwent a surgical procedure relating to your spine. The doctor...