by mcauley_admin | Nov 15, 2022 | Publication
Did you know that you do not own your own medical records? Whilst you do not own them, you have a legal right to access your records under the Health Records and Information Privacy Act 2002 (NSW). Your request must: be in writing; include your name and...
by mcauley_admin | Nov 15, 2022 | Publication
Mr Day was injured whilst operating a J-Bar in the ski fields at Guthega. Mr Day was allegedly struck by an errant skier in the course of his employment as a consequence of his then employer, Perisher Blue Pty Ltd (Perisher Blue), breaching its duty of care to Day by...
by mcauley_admin | Nov 14, 2022 | Publication
Individuals who have suffered a prior work injury often are unsure whether they must disclose their prior injury when applying for a job and are concerned that should they disclose the injury, they may not be offered the job. Job interviews, including questionnaires...
by mcauley_admin | Nov 13, 2022 | Publication
Hospitals are often under resourced and doctors and nurses are being required to work onerous hours under significant stress. The law in medical negligence plays an important role in ensuring that each individual is duly compensated but also provides a financial...
by mcauley_admin | Nov 10, 2022 | Publication
Who is to blame for a collapsed balcony of a leased property? The managing agent of the property? The tenant? The landlord? These are difficult questions and the answer will often depend on the circumstances of each case. A landlord has a duty to ensure residential...
by mcauley_admin | Nov 8, 2022 | Publication
Mediation is a process where an independent person (called the mediator) assists parties to a dispute to reach an agreed resolution. The parties agree who will be the mediator. The exception to this is where there is a court-annexed mediation, where the Court...
