Defence force member abuse military compensation Update: May 31 Deadline
Members and former members of the Australian Defence Force who wish to make a complaint of abuse to the Taskforce must do so before May 31, 2013.
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Members and former members of the Australian Defence Force who wish to make a complaint of abuse to the Taskforce must do so before May 31, 2013.
Read moreOn 14 March 2013, Defence Minister Stephen Smith announced that the Federal Government had approved the operation of the Defence Abuse Reparation Payment Scheme, writes military compensation lawyer, Tim White. Compensation claims for victims of abuse will be assessed on a case by case basis taking into account individual circumstances...
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Read moreThe Fair Work Amendment Act 2012 received Royal Assent on 4 December 2012 and took effect as at 1 January 2013, writes TGB's Belal Moraby.
Read moreTGB's Tim White spoke about what the government announcement means for Australian Defence Force abuse victims.
Read moreTGB's Tim White has welcomed the federal government’s response to widespread allegations of abuse within the Australian Defence Force.
Read moreMilitary compensation lawyer Tim White provides an update about a pending government response into alleged abuse in the Australian Defence Force. On 14 June 2012, Defence Minister Stephen Smith released the Executive Summary of Volume One of the report into allegations of sexual and other abuse in the ADF. Just under a month...
Read moreTGB managing partner Morry Bailes talks to the media about legal risks for the AFL and the draft if star player Kurt Tippett was to be deregistered. 25/10/12: Watch the 9 News story here TGB is South Australia’s largest plaintiff law firm.
Read moreTGB’s personal injury team writes about the impact of catastrophic injury on interstate and overseas travel plans, and the compensation process. If a person has a catastrophic injury, it is usually a spinal (paraplegia or tetraplegia injury) or brain injury, or in the most serious circumstances both forms of injury. Catastrophic...
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