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Childcare without the Care – How to Maintain a Child Safety Focus

Institutional Abuse

A 45 year old man has been arrested and accused of sexually abusing 91 female children in day-care centers located in Queensland and New South…

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Turner Freeman Lawyers Car Accident Claims

What happens if you are injured in a motor vehicle accident and the other vehicle flees the scene or is unregistered?

Compensation Law

Typically, if you are injured in a car accident, you can bring a claim with the CTP Insurer of the ‘at fault’ vehicle.  Your annual…

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What is the Process of Making a Lump Sum Claim?

Compensation LawWorkplace Rights

A lump sum claim is commonly initiated by the injured worker’s solicitors. The body known as the Independent Review Office (“IRO”) is an independent statutory…

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The importance of evidence in workers compensation claims involving psychological/psychiatric injuries

Compensation LawWorkplace Rights

The importance of evidence in any legal proceeding is something that is common knowledge amongst the wider community, not just solicitors who practice in the…

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Medical malpractice

Medical negligence claim against cosmetic surgeon for failed breast augmentation surgery

Medical Negligence

Compensation for damages – Assessment of damages for injuries from breast augmentation surgery Earlier this year, the District Court assessed damages for two similar breast…

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Damages awarded after hospital bed collision at Wollongong Private Hospital

Compensation LawMedical Negligence

Recently, the District Court of New South Wales delivered its decision in Graham Cleary v Health Care Corporation Pty Ltd t/as Wollongong Private Hospital [2023]…

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Use of High Risk Medications Through Workers Compensation

Compensation LawWorkplace Rights

Certain medication prescribed to an injured worker under the Workers Compensation scheme are classified as “high risk medications”. The governing body in charge of regulating…

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Rising Rates of Silicosis and other silica-induced diseases

Rising Rates of Silicosis and other silica-induced diseases

AsbestosCompensation Law

Are you familiar with the deadly lung disease called silicosis? If not, we have some startling news that should grab your attention. According to a…

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silicosis and working with silica

New Regulations in SA regarding Engineered Stone and Silicosis

AsbestosCompensation Law

What is Silicosis? Silica dust is a silent killer that can cause irreversible injury, inflammation and scarring to the lung tissue, otherwise known as silicosis….

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Motor Vehicle Injury Compensation – Factors that May Affect Your Claim

Compensation Law

If you have been injured in a motor vehicle accident, in Queensland you are entitled to make a claim against the Compulsory Third Party (CTP)…

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Noise Induced Hearing Loss in Western Australia

Noise Induced Hearing Loss in Western Australia

Compensation LawIndustrial Deafness

There are various causes for hearing loss, including but not limited to age related hearing loss, industrial deafness caused by workplace noise exposure and medical…

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Latest Turner Freeman appointments

Firm Updates

Congratulations to the below staff on their appointments: Partner Sarim Attique Sarim is a Senior Associate at our Parramatta office.  Sarim joined us several years…

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