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Determining if someone was negligent when an injury occurred is dependent on a number of factors. However, there are guidelines in place under the Civil Liability Act that indicate how to determine negligence. A patient may sue a medical provider if they or their legal counsel can credibly prove that there was not a reasonable amount of care given to

Filing a claim after a car accident can be stressful and daunting, especially because you may have already experienced a traumatic accident. You probably do not feel like dealing with the insurance and legal requirements that follow. But if you were injured in the car accident, you may be able to receive accident compensation. How do you go about obtaining

Having sex in NSW means you need to ensure you do so safely within the legal bounds of what constitutes a consenting sexual relationship. 'Consent' is a term applicable in a precise series of scenarios, and failing to give and receive consent before engaging in sexual relations can lead to criminal charges, fines or a conviction. Let's take a look

In the majority of workers compensation claims, insurers will not start payments to cover medical bills or other costs until your case has been accepted. However, this process can take time, which often leaves workers short in the intermittent weeks they're unable to work. In order to compensate for this shortfall, the NSW State Government determines that provisional payments can

Companies come and companies go – it's a fact of business. In fact, nearly 600 enterprises across NSW closed their doors and entered external administration between October and December 2017, according to the Securities and Insurance Commission. These statistics may be worrying for people considering logging a public liability claim against a business in NSW. What if you suffer a

The NSW Supreme Court has awarded a woman an extra $175,000 from her father’s estate after he left her just $50,000 from a fortune worth more than $2.1 million. Her brother, the sole executor and primary beneficiary of the estate, fought the family provision claim, which led to a bitter battle between the siblings that only a judge could resolve. But