Panetta McGrath is a boutique legal practice based in Perth,
Western Australia, specialising in health law, medical defence,
insurance law and disciplinary and professional regulation law.

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Malalignment of fracture leads to damages payout...

This case considered the damages to be awarded to a young Plaintiff who had been left with a 'banana arm' due to poor alignment of a fracture by her treating doctors...

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Merck Sharp & Dohme (Australia) Pty Ltd v Peterson [2011] FCAFC 128

Failure to treat neonate leads to gross carelessness finding....

The WASAT considered whether a neonatal paediatrician was guilty of gross carelessness in relation to his treatment of a newborn infant following the onset of respiratory distress...

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Kozanoglu v The Parmacy Board of Australia