This recent case provides some assistance, though not ground-breaking judicial guidance on the circumstances in which a road authority, or council may be held liable in negligence for a failure to prevent the criminal acts of third parties. The case of Rankin v Gosford City Council [2015] NSWSC 1354 (Rankin) provided the NSW Supreme Court with the opportunity to delve
It is always a difficult period when you lose a member of your family or close friend. However, this pain and suffering can be extended if you believe that the will is fake or a forgery. In many cases, the possibility of the will being false will come after the estate allocation. Perhaps there are a number of differences to the
The Motor Accidents Compensation Regulation 2015 (the Regulation) has now been finalized, following a series of in depth consultations and discussions with stakeholders. The Regulation commenced on 1 April 2015. The Regulation is made under the Motor Accidents Compensation Act 1999. The Regulation incorporates some key changes to the former Motor Accidents Compensation Regulation 2005. The key changes under the
As one of Sydney and NSW’s leading personal injury lawyers, Gerard Malouf & Partners Compensation Lawyers specialise in helping clients who have been victims of medical negligence, workplace accidents and many other unfortunate events obtain appropriate compensation. A key point to bear in mind throughout the claims process – and one that can lead to considerable confusion if not addressed
Mediation is a step in the process of an inheritance dispute that usually precedes going to court. The focus of mediation is to come to mutually agreeable terms between the executors of the estate in question and the individuals contesting a willP The two parties come together in a confidential meeting where the details of the dispute can be discussed and
Often new clients approach Gerard Malouf and Partners expert personal injury lawyers, and ask what chance they have in a medical negligence case involving an action against a hospital, nurse, doctor, chiropractor or a member of the medical profession as a result of negligent, unsafe medical treatment/diagnosis. The same questions are asked when clients approach requesting advice as to the
In the spirit of reconciliation GMP Law acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea, and community. We pay our respects to their Elders past, present, and emerging, and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples today.
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