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Paul v Cooke – timing difference not enough to prove causation

by Julian Johnson | Mar 9, 2014

The High Court recently dismissed the special leave application brought in this case by Ms Paul, seeking to overturn the New South Wales Court of Appeal’s decision rejecting her claim. As may be known, the case concerned a delay in diagnosis of an intracranial...

Almario – bariatric case fails on appeal: the house of cards analogy with medical cases..

by Julian Johnson | Aug 11, 2013

In Varipatis v. Almario [2013] NSWCA 76, the New South Wales Court of Appeal reversed the trial judge’s finding in favor of an obese patient alleging negligence on the part of his general practitioner in failing to refer him for weight loss surgery. The trial...

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