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...
by mcauley_admin | Mar 28, 2023 | Publication
Medical practitioners owe patients a duty to exercise reasonable skill and care in the provision of professional advice and treatment. This duty extends to the provision of information. Doctors must warn patients of material risk inherent in the proposed treatment. A...