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Accountability vs Insurance Coverage: What Health Practitioners Need To Know
When seeking legal advice for complaints or referrals, it is important for health practitioners to understand the scope of their Professional Indemnity Insurance (PII). PII generally covers legal defence costs, assistance during investigations, and any damages or penalties that fall within the policy terms. However, most insurance policies contain clauses that prohibit practitioners from admitting liability without the consent of the insurer.
Australia Insurance
BP
Bennett & Philp Lawyers
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Inquest Into The Death Of Simon Gaskill: Systemic Gaps In Discharge Planning For Patients Experiencing Homelessness
A coronial inquest into the death of Simon Gaskill reveals critical failures in hospital discharge planning for homeless patients with complex health needs. The case examines how standard discharge procedures failed to account for the practical realities of homelessness, leaving a vulnerable patient without meaningful access to follow-up care.
Australia Insurance
M
McCabes
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Much-needed Judicial Guidance In Forced Adoption Cases From Lamont
In the forced adoption case of Lamont, the Supreme Court confirmed that the plaintiff’s consent to the adoption of her child in 1968 was valid and informed, rejecting claims that she was coerced into doing so. The Court further found that the defendants adhered to the societal and legal standards of the time, and were not in breach of their duty of care in the course of the adoption.
Australia Litigation
BN
Barry Nilsson
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Practical Law: Insurance And Reinsurance Global Guide 2026 – Vietnam
Tilleke & Gibbins insurance specialists have updated the Vietnam chapter of Thomson Reuters' Practical Law guide, providing comprehensive coverage of the country's insurance and reinsurance legal framework. The guide addresses critical regulatory requirements, authorization processes, ownership restrictions, compliance obligations, and dispute resolution mechanisms that govern Vietnam's insurance market.
Vietnam Insurance
TG
Tilleke & Gibbins
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