Category - Personal Injury
Barney Gask says better education for road users can reduce accidents between cars and cyclists.
With the number of car accidents involving cyclists dramatically increasing in the last 12 months I have often found myself thinking about what is not being done to improve the situation.
There are a number of factors that...
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TGB managing partner Morry Bailes says reports of systemic abuse in the Australian Defence Force could lead to significant compensation claims for victims.
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If you are or were a member of the Australian Defence Force and were injured (physical or psychological) while in the course of your employment (whether that is in Australia or overseas), you may be entitled to compensation.
It has also recently been revealed that many Australian Defence Force members were subjected to abuse...
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TGB Lawyers’ Adelaide personal injury law team analyses an important Court decision where a school bullying victim was awarded compensation.
The decision of the New South Wales Supreme Court in the matter of Oyston v St Patrick’s College [2011] (NSWSC 269 13 April 2011) reinforces that schools have to walk the walk...
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TGB Lawyers’ Adelaide public liability law team writes about a recent supermarket injury compensation case, and what it means for people injured in similar circumstances.
In the blog we wrote last year entitled “I was injured after slipping at a supermarket, can I sue?”, we referred to a decision of the New South...
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Tindall Gask Bentley lawyer Tim White will address a Senate Committee at a public hearing in Canberra tomorrow evening, which will examine the role of the Australian government and the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) in the PIP breast implant scandal.
Mr. White is leading investigations into legal action for more than...
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If you have an adverse reaction to the medication you are taking for a work injury, TGB Lawyers’ Adelaide Workers Compensation law team says you may be entitled to workers compensation for that reaction.
In the Ice Age, when I was a pharmacist, I remember that part of the ritual when filling a prescription was to make...
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TGB Military Compensation lawyer, Tim White, says the psychological impact of war on veterans deserves greater recognition from the Commonwealth government.
Mr White represents many South Australian former defence force members who have been diagnosed with illnesses such as Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), depressive disorders...
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A person’s job is often a contributing factor in a heart attack whether the incident happens at work or not.
Doctors agree that there is no one single cause of heart attacks. However, there are a number of recognised risk factors:
Family history of heart disease;
Smoking;
Obesity;
Hypertension;
High blood cholesterol levels;
Diabetes;
Lack...
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