Litigation & Dispute Resolution
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elringtons health law update – bullying and harassment rife in hospitals
By Tom Maling A survey of emergency department doctors has found that 49.8% of the 2000 doctors surveyed had been…
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elringtons health law update – beware of the consent form
By Tom Maling A recent NSW Court case has highlighted the importance of reading consent forms thoroughly before you sign…
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elringtons health law update – dentist breaches nursing homes residents’ human rights
By Tom Maling The NSW Civil and Administrative Tribunal has found that a dentist has breached nursing homes residents’ human…
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Workplace Psychological Injuries
Whether you work for a private employer or the public sector (Federal and State) in the ACT or NSW, there…
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elringtons health law update – evidence growing on the serious side effects of a common reflux drug
Update by Tom Maling New research shows that common reflux drugs can increase your risk of premature death. If you…
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Medications and Medical Negligence
By Tom Maling For anyone considering whether they have a medical negligence claim as a result of a medication error,…
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elringtons health law update – faulty aortic valve replacement devices
Update by Tom Maling Australians who have had aortic valve replacement surgery since 2010 may have been fitted with a…
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Comcare and Psychological Injuries
Given the amount of time we spend at work and the high rate of Australians who experience a mental illness…
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What are my rights in relation to my health and medical records?
Information about health or medical treatment can be highly sensitive and it is important that it is handled appropriately by…
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What is Medical Negligence?
What does Medical Negligence mean? A doctor owes you a ‘duty of care’ and breach of that duty which causes…
