Holiday & Cruise Injury Compensation
Cruises are meant to be a place of relaxation and fun, not of injury or illness. Unfortunately, things can go wrong, and the unexpected can happen. While holiday and cruise ship injury compensation claims are a nuanced area of personal injury law and require specialist expertise to ensure you’re maximally compensated, this article will provide […]
South Australian Parents Receive $2,600,000 in Compensation for Costs of Raising Disabled Child
Case Overview Our clients youngest son was born in 2002, following a serious car accident that left his parents with severe injuries. The accident caused significant damage to the mother’s chest and abdomen, producing biological stress and an increase in circulating stress hormones. These hormones had a direct impact on the child in utero, leading […]
GMP Law Substitute’s Philips CPAP Class Action
Federal Court Justice Bernard Murphy has granted approval on Gerard Malouf & Partners’ motion to substitute the lead application and manage the Philips CPAP class action. Eva Lindbloom has qualified as the new lead applicant for the group. The Class Action was originally brought by Carbone Lawyers on behalf of Peter Lewis, who later brought […]
$9,000,000 settlement for negligence causing Cerebral Palsy
Case Overview Our client was born with Quadriplegic Dystonic Cerebral Palsy, which was caused by complications during delivery. During labour, our client’s mother was administered with penicillin, which resulted in an anaphylactic reaction and she entered a period of maternal hypotension. Despite two significant events of bradycardia (oxygen deprivation to the foetus), no attempts were made to […]
Spinal Cord Injury Claims: What Compensation Am I Entitled To?
The spinal cord plays a central role in general functionality, and an injury to this area presents considerable risk to both day-to-day sense of normality and future health. If you have sustained a spinal injury, there are legal systems in place to help mitigate financial losses that have arisen due to your injury, as well […]
How much compensation for mesothelioma could I win?
Depending on the circumstances of your claim, compensation for mesothelioma related to asbestos exposure could be substantial. While there is no cure, compensation can help provide the ongoing care for those living with mesothelioma and other dust diseases. In addition, it can help provide financial stability for their dependents after their passing. Learning what those […]
Historical Abuse Survivor Awarded $950k In Damages
Case Overview Our client is a survivor of historical abuse which dates back to 1988. Having been made a ward of the state at age 11, she was placed into foster care. She was placed into a few group homes and on all occasions, she suffered physical and emotional abuse by the cottage parents. In two […]
Man receives $1,150,000 in compensation after a motor vehicle accident
Case Overview We acted for a client who was involved in a serious motor vehicle accident. The other driver collided into the rear of our client’s vehicle, who was standing on the road in front of his car at the time. Our client suffered significant physical and psychological injuries. At the time of the accident, […]
Endometriosis Medical Negligence: Seeking Justice for Inadequate Care
Currently affecting upwards of 830,000 Australian women, endometriosis is a serious condition that, unfortunately, is oftentimes worsened due to medical negligence. While there’s no one cure for endometriosis, there are treatment golden standards and obligations that medical professionals have the duty to adhere to. If you believe a professional has breached their duty of care […]
What Is Medical Malpractice, and How Do You Prove It?
You shouldn’t expect to come out of the doctor’s office feeling worse than when you entered, although — due to medical malpractice — it does happen. While the adage of “it gets worse before it gets better” can sometimes apply while undergoing medical treatment, there are instances where a patient’s condition worsens as a result of […]
