Legal Issues


75-year-old former nurse charged with alleged murder of roommate, 88, at WA aged care home post image

75-year-old former nurse charged with alleged murder of roommate, 88, at WA aged care home

After 10 tortuous years, Mbark's proposed retirement village in Canberra held up again post image

After 10 tortuous years, Mbark's proposed retirement village in Canberra held up again

Residents of Retirement Villages Victoria "bitterly disappointed" with new law being passed post image

Residents of Retirement Villages Victoria "bitterly disappointed" with new law being passed

Man has charges upgraded to include murder and manslaughter after death of aged care resident post image

Man has charges upgraded to include murder and manslaughter after death of aged care resident

Commissioner removes Kristian White from NSW Police Force after guilty verdict post image

Commissioner removes Kristian White from NSW Police Force after guilty verdict

Aged care nurse made to return $880,000 inherited from resident she met only weeks before his death post image

Aged care nurse made to return $880,000 inherited from resident she met only weeks before his death

What is in the Aged Care (Consequential and Transitional Provisions) Bill 2024 passed by Parliament? post image

What is in the Aged Care (Consequential and Transitional Provisions) Bill 2024 passed by Parliament?

VIC retirement village operators hit hard: mandatory Code of Practice, standardised contracts, annual checks, refurbishment not chargeable post image

VIC retirement village operators hit hard: mandatory Code of Practice, standardised contracts, annual checks, refurbishment not chargeable

SA retirement village operators hit: Buybacks cut, recurrent charges capped, Code of Conduct, mandated training post image

SA retirement village operators hit: Buybacks cut, recurrent charges capped, Code of Conduct, mandated training

NSW Supreme Court jury finds police officer Kristian White guilty of manslaughter of aged care resident Clare Nowland post image

NSW Supreme Court jury finds police officer Kristian White guilty of manslaughter of aged care resident Clare Nowland

Jury considers fate of police officer accused of manslaughter of aged care resident Clare Nowland post image

Jury considers fate of police officer accused of manslaughter of aged care resident Clare Nowland

WA’s new Retirement Villages Act significantly increases operator’s risk of being personally criminally liable: lawyers post image

WA’s new Retirement Villages Act significantly increases operator’s risk of being personally criminally liable: lawyers