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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...
Read moreEmployees and contractors can access the Fair Work Commission (FWC) for a variety of reasons. The FWC is the national workplace relations tribunal. It is independent and has the power to deal with minimum wages, enterprise bargaining, industrial action, actions affecting employment and termination of employment and other workplace...
Read moreTGB Partner Tim White has welcomed the UK Department of Health’s findings that PIP breast implants are “clearly substandard” and more likely to rupture than other implants “by a factor of around two to six”. An expert panel, led by NHS Medical Director Sir Bruce Keogh, has released a final report about the health ramifications...
Read moreBarney 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...
Read moreTGB managing partner Morry Bailes says reports of systemic abuse in the Australian Defence Force could lead to significant compensation claims for victims.
Read moreIf 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...
Read moreSurrogacy is now easier in South Australia, but family law specialist Jane Miller believes that new law amendments won’t result in a dramatic increase in surrogate births. In June 2012 amendments to South Australia’s surrogacy laws came into effect. These amendments broaden the circumstances in which a couple...
Read moreAdelaide injury lawyer Mal Byrne 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 and not just talk...
Read moreAdelaide family law specialist Jane Miller explains new family law amendments, which aim to provide greater protection for children. On 7 June 2012 major changes in family law will come into effect, relating to how the courts treat family violence in child custody disputes. The amendments to the Family Law Act...
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