Growing Stronger Podcast Ep #9: The Forged Will Part 2
In episode 9 of our podcast, Growing Stronger, Tanya Chapman continues her discussion of forged wills. Whilst researching the case discussed in episode 8 and Part 1 of the forged…
Growing Stronger Podcast Ep #8: The Forged Will Part 1
In episode 8 of our podcast, Growing Stronger, Tanya Chapman looks at a form of elder abuse that has been going on for decades but is not as recognised. It…
Growing Stronger Podcast Ep #7: Capacity to Make a Will
In episode 7 of our podcast, Growing Stronger, Tanya Chapman is joined by Wills & Estates lawyer, Monique Smiles, to discuss a case in which an elderly woman changed her Will…
Coronial inquest of preventable death in Regional NSW
Our client’s son, Thomas, tragically died in 2015 after punching a window at a property in Barrington on the NSW mid coast. Paramedics called a helicopter 10 minutes after arriving…
Netflix film ‘I Care a Lot’ shines spotlight on mental capacity
The Netflix film I Care a Lot has got people thinking about mental capacity and what happens when you lose capacity to look after yourself. The film revolves around a…
Settlement for woman with fourth-degree tear after childbirth
Our team of health lawyers successfully gained compensation for our client who experienced a fourth-degree tear during the birth of her first child at a public hospital in regional NSW.…
Settlement for relatives after death following surgery
WARNING TO READERS WHO ARE ABORIGINAL AND TORRES STRAIT ISLANDER. This story talks about people who have died. Our team of health lawyers successfully gained compensation for our husband and…
Growing Stronger Podcast Ep #6: You Can’t Make Us Separate
In episode 6 of our podcast, Growing Stronger, Tanya Chapman and Ashlea Taylor discuss a family law case in which a couple had been living in the woman’s house as…
Growing Stronger Podcast Ep #5: I’m Going Back Home
In episode 5 of our podcast, Growing Stronger, Tanya Chapman discusses a case that demonstrates how hard it can be for a parent to evict an adult child, even from…
Growing Stronger Podcast Ep #4: Pulling the Plug on Advance Care Directives
In episode 4 of our podcast Growing Stronger, Tanya Chapman explains what Advance Care Directives are and why you might want to have one. Join the Growing Stronger Facebook group…
Government must act on regional and rural health inquiry hearings
Regional NSW based health lawyer and Australian Lawyers’ Alliance (ALA) NSW spokesperson on health, Catherine Henry, has welcomed the start of parliamentary inquiry community hearings in rural towns but is…
Hunter left out of regional and rural health inquiry
Hunter based health lawyer and Australian Lawyers’ Alliance (ALA) NSW spokesperson on health, Catherine Henry, is disappointed that the parliamentary inquiry brought on by the crisis in regional and rural…
