Category - Injured People
TGB Partner Tim White looks at current laws and what changes need to be made to curb drunken violence in South Australia.
At our law firm we have had a number of clients who have been victims of late-night violence over the years, which more often than not involves the excessive consumption of alcohol by their attacker. It...
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According to a report, up to six thousand elderly dementia patients in nursing homes could be dying prematurely each year due to the over prescribing of the tranquilliser Haloperidol (Serenace), writes Adelaide injury lawyer Mal Byrne.
The reason is that doctors and nursing homes are using tranquillisers to deal with behavioral...
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Adelaide injury Lawyer Tina Bouras writes about the role of the independent doctor in an injury compensation claim.
Many people wonder why they have to see an independent doctor for their personal injury claim, when they have been consulting and receiving treatment from a regular doctor, physiotherapist, chiropractor or other...
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TGB Personal Injury Lawyer Mal Byrne discusses the legal options that are available to you if you trip on an unrepaired footpath.
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Lawyers and staff from TGB have donned beanies in support of Brain Injury Awareness Week.
The Brain Injury Network of South Australia (BINSA) launched the “bangonabeanie” campaign on Friday (July 20, 2012), which included a mass photo with SA Parliament representatives, BINSA members, supporters as well as lawyers and staff...
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TGB Partner Tim White looks at the options ahead for victims of alleged abuse within the Australian Defence Force, and the compensation process.
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TGB Military Compensation lawyer, Tim White, says alleged abuse within the Australian military is likely to take an enormous psychological toll on victims.
Mr White, a partner at Tindall Gask Bentley law firm, said her firm had assisted a number of military personnel whose experiences within the Defence Force had resulted in...
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A major review into allegations of abuse within the Australian Defence Force could lead to compensation for victims, writes TGB Military Compensation lawyer, Tim White.
On 14 June 2012, Minister of Defence, Mr Stephen Smith, released the Executive Summary of the DLA Piper Review (Vol 1) into allegations of abuse, including...
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When someone sustains an injury in an accident, it has the potential to affect many aspects of that person’s life style both in the short and long term, with the potential to blight that person’s sex life, writes Adelaide injury lawyer Mal Byrne.
Nothing kills the mood (so to speak) more than physical pain and/or depression...
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