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12 May 2017
Mother of 10 left blind after mishandled birth
Perth mother Mii Teuru-Bates was left blind when Perth’s Rockingham General Hospital failed to identify an infection caused when part of the placenta remained in her...
Find out more10 May 2017
Slater and Gordon throws support behind road trauma campaign
Slater and Gordon has thrown its support behind Road Trauma Support Services (RTSS) by sponsoring this year’s Shine a Light campaign. The purpose of the RTSS...
Find out more28 Apr 2017
Statistics reveal shocking number of workers doing unsafe tasks
A national survey commissioned by Slater and Gordon has revealed almost half of Australian employees have agreed to do an unsafe task at work. The survey of more than...
Find out more26 Apr 2017
Grieving mother calls for son’s fatal crash site to be made safer
Denise Edwards still shudders when she remembers the Sky News bulletin which broadcast the horrific car crash that claimed her son Jesse’s life on a rural New South...
Find out more26 Apr 2017
Australian Consumer Law Review a good start, but more is needed
Leading consumer lawyers have welcomed the release of the Final Report of the Australian Consumer Law Review as a step in the right direction, but warn that more needs...
Find out more12 Apr 2017
New penalty rate cuts not yet in force: check your Easter payslip
Leading employment lawyers at Slater and Gordon have warned shift workers to double check their pay slips this Easter long weekend. Workers are being urged to keep a...
Find out more11 Apr 2017
Be wary of asbestos when taking on Easter home renovations
If you’re making the most of the last few days of good weather to get on top of those home renovations this Easter long weekend, you may need to ensure you’re not...
Find out more10 Apr 2017
Four Slater and Gordon lawyers in running for Victoria's Rising Star award
Four Slater and Gordon lawyers are in the running for the Law Institute of Victoria’s Rising Star award when it is announced next month. Slater and Gordon has...
Find out more10 Apr 2017
Manus Island class action to be live-streamed in landmark decision
Lawyers representing Manus Island detainees in a class action have welcomed a landmark decision by the Victorian Supreme Court to live-stream the upcoming trial to a...
Find out more10 Apr 2017
Australian road users nominate drink driving, speeding and fatigue as prime causes for accidents, survey says
Drink driving, speeding and fatigue are believed to be the three main causes for road accidents across Australia, according to a new national survey commissioned by...
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