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Our client underwent a lap band surgery in 2005 under the hands of a surgeon. The procedure failed to adequately control our client’s weight and therefore the surgeon advised him to undergo a laparoscopic gastric bypass in 2009. Unfortunately, our client developed post-operative complications which required further surgical management. After further procedures in September 2012, it was found that one

Ms Hellessey, a former member of the NSW Police Force ceased employment on 30 August 2010 after she was diagnosed with Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) and Major Depressive Disorder as a result of events that occurred during the course of her employment. In 2012 Ms Hellessey lodged a TPD claim with the First State Superannuation Scheme on the basis that

Mr M was once a cop operating out of the Burwood Local Area Command in general duties as a senior constable.  He suffered an injury whilst responding to a robbery and sustained physical injury in the ensuing altercation when he was knocked down several flights of stairs.  This caused significant injury to Mr M’s back and there were spinal complications.

On the 25th of January 2012 the plaintiff developed a stabbing pain in the left side of her head and when she bent over to dry her dog. With the pain continued for a while and the plaintiff’s husband called an ambulance. The plaintiff and her husband resided on Lamb Island and as a result the ambulance had to come from