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Can You Sue a Doctor For Giving Wrong Medication?

In Australia, medication errors remain one of the most frequently reported medical incidents, with potentially devastating consequences for patients and their families. According to a 2021 National Library of Medicine study, administration errors are the leading cause of medication-related problems in healthcare settings. Another study, reviewing data from 1988 to 2021 found that at least 250,000 admissions annually are medication-related.

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How Much Compensation for Mesothelioma Could I Win?

A mesothelioma diagnosis is devastating, and the financial implications can be overwhelming. While there’s no exact figure due to the unique circumstances of each case, compensation payouts can range significantly. Typically, mesothelioma claims result in substantial awards. For instance, claimants often receive between $450,000 and $500,000 for pain and suffering alone. However, the total compensation can reach millions when factoring

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How to File a Compensation Claim Against Local Councils

Claiming compensation from local councils can be challenging due to legal protections and immunities. Demonstrating negligence and securing a successful claim often involves navigating a complex legal landscape. However, with the right approach and evidence, it is certainly achievable. For example, our team at GMP Law recently secured a substantial settlement for a client who suffered a fractured ankle after

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Traffic Accident Claims: Claiming Compensation for Car Accidents in Victoria

Being involved in a traffic accident can be a traumatic experience, often leading to physical injuries, emotional distress, and financial hardship. If you’ve been injured in a car accident in Victoria, you may be entitled to claim compensation through the Transport Accident Commission (TAC). This comprehensive guide will walk you through the process of claiming car accident compensation, outlining who

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What is nervous shock? Understanding your personal injury claim

If you’ve experienced psychological trauma due to an accident or incident, you may have heard of the term ‘nervous shock’ in connection with your personal injury claim. Unlike physical injuries, which are usually straightforward to identify and measure, nervous shock introduces an added layer of complexity to personal injury cases. This article aims to shed light on nervous shock, exploring

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The third wave of asbestos litigation: Emerging risks from DIY projects

Australia is currently navigating what could be termed the “third wave” of dust disease litigation. This new phase is marked by a shift from traditional occupational exposures to the rising risks associated with do-it-yourself (DIY) home renovations. Understanding this evolving landscape is crucial for anyone undertaking home improvement projects. In this article, we’ll look at each of the waves of

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