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25 Sept 2023

Young Irish Dad hopes to be reunited with family while awaiting insurer to resolve work injury claim

Dara McKay-Firth was just 29 when he damaged three discs in his back while doing heavy demolition and construction work in Sydney. The 34-year-old has spent his entire...

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22 Sept 2023

Young tradie’s warning to drivers after surviving horror Cape Paterson crash

At 20, Kane Valentine has survived more than 20 surgeries and lives with a ceramic glass eye and a metal plate in his head following a major road crash last year which...

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15 Sept 2023

Victorian road crash survivor’s message to other young drivers

It was 2.30am when Paige crawled to the Hamilton Highway roadside after her car rolled about six or seven times into a nearby paddock. The 22-year-old wondered if the...

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10 Aug 2023

Shareholder class action filed by Slater and Gordon against Ansell

Slater and Gordon Lawyers has today filed a class action against medical gloves and protective suit manufacturer Ansell Limited on behalf of investors who bought shares...

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14 Jul 2023

Slater and Gordon settles Colonial First State super fees class action for $100m

Slater and Gordon has reached a $100m settlement on behalf of Colonial First State customers who were charged excessive fees as part of arrangements the super trustee...

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05 Jul 2023

Melbourne woman’s wrist injury from extracting pig semen leaves her with limited career options

When Sunshine woman Maxine began work collecting pig semen for breeding top quality pork at the age of 18, the job paid well and it was far more interesting than an...

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30 Jun 2023

Fast moving blood infection becomes flesh-eating bacteria, causing RSL worker painful injury and scarring

A Melbourne mother of two never expected a tiny graze on her elbow after falling at work would turn septic and leave her in a coma for 10 days with her body fighting a...

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28 Jun 2023

Slater and Gordon announce senior promotions across Australia

Slater and Gordon has announced a number of senior legal promotions across the firm. Slater and Gordon CEO John Somerville said 47 lawyers have been promoted across a...

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31 May 2023

Croker Island NT historical abuse survivors compensated for physical and sexual abuse at church mission

Indigenous leader and activist Eileen Cummings is one of 12 abuse survivors to reach an out of court settlement against the Uniting Church and Commonwealth Government,...

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31 May 2023

Injured and ill face delays of up to 18 months, as super funds continue to breach industry codes

Father of three Joshua Roberts is facing losing his home as the family continues to spiral into debt while waiting on super fund AMP to make a decision on his Total...

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