Medical negligence News
Statutory Duty of Candour

The Statutory Duty of Candour ensures that patients are informed about any significant adverse events that occur during their treatment and care.

2 min Jyoti Haikerwal
Brave Legal News
Two time Excellence awardee for Employee Health and Wellbeing

The promotion of staff wellbeing and addressing the impact of vicarious trauma in their work saw Brave Legal take home the Excellence in Employee Health and Wellbeing for a second time.

2 min Jyoti Haikerwal
Brave Legal News Personal Injury
A mental health-conscious and trauma-informed approach

We hope this unique approach breaks down the stigma surrounding mental health, proving that it’s possible to provide excellent legal representation whilst caring for the emotional needs of our team and our clients.

2 min Jyoti Haikerwal
Media Medical negligence
The changing landscape of cerebal palsy litigation in Australia

Investigating causation and disentangling any genetic conditions from a potential compensable birth injury is becoming increasingly complex in infant cerebral palsy claims.

< 1 min Bree Knoester
Medical negligence News
Medical negligence: Finding the missing piece of the puzzle

In a medical negligence claim, there are three pieces of the ‘puzzle’ that your lawyer must find before making, and succeeding in, a legal claim of compensation.

2 min Jyoti Haikerwal
News Personal Injury
A timely reminder from the Courts – the latest word on deadlines

The case of Griffiths v Nillumbik Shire Council serves as a useful reminder to both individuals considering a claim and for practitioners providing limitations advice.

3 min Jyoti Haikerwal
Dust diseases News
Mesothelioma treatment: A case for optimism

Mesothelioma often comes with a bleak prognosis but there have been increasing developments in the area of mesothelioma treatment.

< 1 min Bree Knoester
Dust diseases News
Case study: James Hardie and the impacts of other asbestos diseases

The significance of the decision in Headon v Amaca (formerly James Hardie) is consistent with the devastating impact that a asbestos diagnosis can have on an individual.

2 min Bree Knoester
Medical negligence News Workers compensation
Medical provider’s negligence causes hearing loss

The Brave Legal medical negligence team recently investigated a diagnosis of tinnitus and hearing loss, a condition typically associated with a work-related injury.

< 1 min Jyoti Haikerwal
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