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I have been diagnosed with pleural plaques and asbestos exposure. When should I make a claim for compensation?

Many people first find out that they suffer disease as a result of asbestos exposure when reading a report after an ordinary chest x-ray. It can be frightening to have proof that sometime in the past you must have been exposed to asbestos and now it shows up on your x-ray.

Can my Mum change her Will as often as she likes?

It is surprising how often we are asked this question! Often the kids have best intentions for their Mum, but there are a few things that should keep in mind. Do you need “Capacity” to write or change a Will?

South Australia South Road upgrade. What happens if my home or business is subject to compulsory acquisition?

On 14 May 2013, the South Australian Government announced that it would be acquiring up to 15 businesses and 120 houses for the purpose of upgrading South Road between Torrens Road at Croydon and Brickworks Markets at Hindmarsh.

Motor vehicle accident – can passengers be held responsible for their injuries?

Generally, if you are a passenger in a motor vehicle accident, you cannot be held liable for the collision and you will receive compensation for the injuries you sustain in the collision, and the impact such injuries have on your life. However, some factors...

Is my injury medical negligence or product liability?

Many people who are seriously injured as a result of a medical procedure feel that justice will only be done if the treating doctor is found personally responsible for the harm caused. Many victims feel the specific doctor involved in the flawed medical procedure should be stripped of his or her medical licence and never practice again.




In this section you will find regular and interesting articles on topical issues and relevant changes in the legal world from commercial and business topics, through to specific issues with family law legislation, a variety of personal injury law articles and your rights with criminal law matters, just to name a few. If you would like us to prepare an article on a very specific topic within an area of practice, please email your request to marketing@andersons.com.au.



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