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Legal Advice: Most Commonly Asked Questions About Your Legal Rights

What is informed consent in a medical negligence case?

Medical practitioners often top the rankings of the most trusted occupations in Australia. In fact, health care specialists took the top three spots in Roy Morgan Research’s 2015 Image of Professions Survey, with nurses, pharmacists and doctors coming first, second and third, respectively. The study tracks which jobs Australians consider to be the most honest and ethical, and nurses have

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What types of medical negligence can occur?

Medical practitioners often maintain high standards in Australia, and the country has one of the best health care systems in the world. Nevertheless, mistakes can happen, some of which are the result of negligence on the parts of nurses, doctors, surgeons and other professionals. If you've suffered a bad health care experience, you may be wondering whether you're entitled to

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What factors do the courts consider in medical negligence claims?

Australia is well known for its excellent health care system, which helps millions of people in the country enjoy a better quality of life every year. Sadly, negligence can occur in the sector, and adverse outcomes may have a significant impact on an individual's physical and mental health. NSW legislation protects people who suffer negligence in health care environments, which

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How do I make a claim for whiplash?

At best, whiplash is an inconvenience that can lead to a few days off work. At worst, the condition can cause long-term injuries that may have an effect on your ability to perform everyday tasks. Moreover, whiplash is one of the most common ailments that people report following motor accidents. A 2007 Institute of Actuaries of Australia study revealed the

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What happens if I’m injured by a present I received?

Giving presents to each other is an important part of society. This type of gesture highlights our love and care for others and is a mainstay of both birthdays and Christmas. According to the Daily Mirror, children receive an average of 16 presents under the Christmas tree each year. While as an adult, you might not receive as many, it

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Can I claim compensation if I’m injured on a public bus?

Catching a bus around NSW is one of the most popular forms of transport. In fact, in Sydney alone, there are over 220 million individual trips across the city each year, according to the NSW government. Of course, as the state population continues to grow, the number of buses increases, as do passenger numbers. Couple this with more trucks, private vehicles

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