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Birth trauma isn’t always physical, and the law is catching up
When we talk about birth trauma, the conversation often centres on physical injuries, like tears, complications and emergency surgeries....
Understanding consent during childbirth: your right to information and to say no
Informed consent is a cornerstone of medical care. It means that before any procedure or treatment, you have the...
MEJ announces promotions for Isobel Hall, Mirna Faraj and Kirsten Nasser
Maliganis Edwards Johnson is proud to announce the promotion of three talented members of the team: Isobel Hall to...
MEJ Charity Spotlight – Bravehearts and Toora Women
Each month, we love shining a light on the organisations making a real difference in our community, and this...
Christian Brothers scheme announcement: Survivors should be suspicious
The Christian Brothers Oceania Province has announced plans to pursue a creditors’ scheme of arrangement. This formal court-supervised process...
MEJ welcomes Medical Negligence Solicitor Anna Bennett
The MEJ team is excited to welcome solicitor Anna Bennett, who joins the firm’s medical negligence practice bringing a...
Chronic pain, medical negligence and your legal rights
By Mirna Faraj, Solicitor Living with chronic pain can be exhausting. Many people spend years seeking answers while coping...
Your data was breached. When should you be exploring compensation?
Data breaches are becoming increasingly common in Australia. From major healthcare providers to government agencies and retail companies, no...
MEJ Charity Spotlight: Toora Women and Street Beat
This month, two members of the MEJ team have chosen charities close to their hearts, one supporting vulnerable women...
Abuse claims in northern Tasmania: St Patrick’s College (Launceston), George Town High School, and Marist Regional College (Burnie)
Across northern Tasmania, a number of schools – government and non-government, secular and religious – have been identified as...
Institutional abuse at St Virgil’s College, Hobart
St Virgil’s College is a Catholic boys’ school in Hobart, established in 1911 by the Congregation of Christian Brothers....
Abuse in Tasmania’s south: Mt St Canice (Magdalen Home), Wybra Hall, and Wirksworth Camp
Southern Tasmania was home to a number of residential institutions where children and young people in state or church...