Multiple Causation in Medical Negligence Claims
Elayoubi v Zipser [2008] NSWCA 335 This case is a very good example of an unusual outcome that may occur in the event of twoRead More »Multiple Causation in Medical Negligence Claims
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Recent Win in the Court of Appeal
We are pleased to note that we were recently successful in an important decision before the Court of Appeal. On 09 August 2013 the CourtRead More »Recent Win in the Court of Appeal
Medical Negligence in Allied Health Care
In 2010, Beilby Poulden Costello was instructed to act for a plaintiff who had a claim against her chiropractor. She alleged that the treatment thatRead More »Medical Negligence in Allied Health Care
A Gentleman Falls Down Flight of Stairs at Ice-Skating Rink Suffering Serious Injuries
Catholic Club Ltd [2013] NSWDC 93 Falls Down Flight of Stairs at Ice-Skating Rink Facts At about 3.45pm on Wednesday 14 January 2009, the plaintiff, ChristopherRead More »A Gentleman Falls Down Flight of Stairs at Ice-Skating Rink Suffering Serious Injuries
Armed robbery – Broken Hill
Police are appealing for the public to help with identifying men, who may be able to assist police with inquiries, following an armed robbery atRead More »Armed robbery – Broken Hill
Patient Has Buttocks Injected With Flat-tire Sealant, Cement And Mineral Oil By Fake Doctor
In a “cosmetic surgery” procedure, a woman’s buttocks were filled with flat-tire sealant, mineral oil and cement, and then sealed with super-glue by an apparentlyRead More »Patient Has Buttocks Injected With Flat-tire Sealant, Cement And Mineral Oil By Fake Doctor
Costa talks compo for cruise ship survivors. But who is to blame?
Six Costa Concordia cruise shipwreck survivors file suit in Miami Federal Court seeking $460 million in damages. The lawsuit names Costa Cruises and parent company, Carnival Cruises;Read More »Costa talks compo for cruise ship survivors. But who is to blame?
BPC Lawyers in the News
Many of our clients would have seen our partner, Courtenay Poulden appear on Today Tonight recently. Courtenay was being interviewed following a decision of the Supreme Court which accepted our argument that our client was entitled to substantial compensation as a result of negligent dental treatment.
New faces at BPC
BPC Lawyers are pleased to have welcomed two new professional staff in the last twelve months…
Accidental Death Insurance Policy
We recently took an insurer to task who refused to pay in respect of a claim made on an accidental death insurance policy. Our client’s late husband took out an insurance policy which provided for the payment of a specified sum in the event that he died from an accident as a result of physical injuries caused “solely by violent, visible and external means.”
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