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Case summary: MTH v State of New South Wales [2025] NSWCA 122
Published on 18 Jul 2025 by Christiane Fahd and Emily KatheklakisThis article is a case summary of the MTH v State of New South Wales matter, a significant judgment addressing the State of New South Wales’s liability for historical child sexual abuse in foster care.
Read more >Contributory negligence in NSW dependency and mental harm claims
Published on 17 Jul 2025 by Bill Madden and Matilda LynchThis article examines how contributory negligence is addressed in both dependency claims and claims for mental harm, referencing key legislative provisions and recent case law.
Read more >Lessons for injured workers: getting the details right in workplace injury claims – De Martin & Gasparini Pty Ltd v Bartlett [2025] NSWCA 56
Published on 15 Jul 2025 by Maithri Panagoda AMThis article reviews the De Martin & Gasparini Pty Ltd v Bartlett matter, which provides valuable guidance for injured workers and their lawyers.
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Doyle’s Guide – First Tier Law Firm Recognition
Carroll & O’Dea Lawyers has been recognised by Doyle’s Guide as a First Tier Leading Firm in the following categories:
First Tier 2023 Personal Injury Doyles recognition announced October 2023.
First Tier 2022 Employment Doyles recognition announced March 2022.
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