Raising awareness of elder abuse and making the law and legal processes accessible, approachable and interesting.Produced by Jessica Sullivan with the Legal Aid NSW Elder Abuse Service
Warning: Disturbing contentThis is my last Age, Abuse & Justice case. Thank you to everyone who listened and supported me and the Legal Aid, Elder Abuse Service. I hope you found this series interesting and that it was able to give you a better understanding of what elder abuse looks like and how the law deals with it. R v Thompson, David; R v Thompson, Phillip [2019] NSWSC 1396If you have identified or are at risk of elder abuse, you can call the helpline 1800 353 374, or if you are on the NSW Central Coast you can contact our service on 02 4324 5611.Music produced by Gambirra
ZLU v ZLV [2019] NSWCATAP 248The audio for this case has been taken from the video version available on Youtube which you can view here:Case study 15. ZLU v ZLV - YouTubeIf you have any thoughts on this case or recommendations of cases for me to cover, you can email them to elderservice@legalaid.nsw.gov.au.If you have identified or are at risk of elder abuse, you can call the helpline 1800 353 374, or if you are on the NSW Central Coast you can contact our service on 02 4324 5611.
Spong v Spong [1914] HCA 52; (1914) 18 CLR 544The audio for this case has been taken from the video version available on Youtube which you can view here:Case study 14. Spong v Spong - YouTubeIf you have any thoughts on this case or recommendations of cases for me to cover, you can email them to elderservice@legalaid.nsw.gov.au.If you have identified or are at risk of elder abuse, you can call the helpline 1800 353 374, or if you are on the NSW Central Coast you can contact our service on 02 4324 5611.
Johnson v Buttress [1936] HCA 41; (1936) 56 CLR 113The audio for this case has been taken from the video version available on Youtube which you can view here:Case study 13. Johnson v Buttress - YouTubeIf you have any thoughts on this case or recommendations of cases for me to cover, you can email them to elderservice@legalaid.nsw.gov.au.If you have identified or are at risk of elder abuse, you can call the helpline 1800 353 374, or if you are on the NSW Central Coast you can contact our service on 02 4324 5611.
Badman v Drake [2008] NSWSC 1366The audio for this case has been taken from the video version available on Youtube which you can view here:Case study 12. Badman v Drake - YouTubeIf you have any thoughts on this case or recommendations of cases for me to cover, you can email them to elderservice@legalaid.nsw.gov.au.If you have identified or are at risk of elder abuse, you can call the helpline 1800 353 374, or if you are on the NSW Central Coast you can contact our service on 02 4324 5611.
Irvine v Irvine [2008] NSWSC 592The audio for this case has been taken from the video version available on Youtube which you can view here:Case study 11. Irvine v Irvine - YouTubeIf you have any thoughts on this case or recommendations of cases for me to cover, you can email them to elderservice@legalaid.nsw.gov.au.If you have identified or are at risk of elder abuse, you can call the helpline 1800 353 374, or if you are on the NSW Central Coast you can contact our service on 02 4324 5611.
Katsis v R [2018] NSWCCA 9The audio for this case has been taken from the video version available on Youtube which you can view here:Case Study 10. Katsis v R - YouTubeIf you have any thoughts on this case or recommendations of cases for me to cover, you can email them to elderservice@legalaid.nsw.gov.au.If you have identified or are at risk of elder abuse, you can call the helpline 1800 353 374, or if you are on the NSW Central Coast you can contact our service on 02 4324 5611.
Daunt v Daunt [2015] VSCA 58The audio for this case has been taken from the video version available on Youtube which you can view here:Age, Abuse & Justice with Tanya Chapman Case Study 9. Daunt - YouTubeIf you have any thoughts on this case or recommendations of cases for me to cover, you can email them to elderservice@legalaid.nsw.gov.au.If you have identified or are at risk of elder abuse, you can call the helpline 1800 353 374, or if you are on the NSW Central Coast you can contact our service on 02 4324 5611.
Ede v Ede [2006] QSC 378The audio for this case has been taken from the video version available on Youtube which you can view here:Case study 8. Ede V Ede - YouTubeIf you have any thoughts on this case or recommendations of cases for me to cover, you can email them to elderservice@legalaid.nsw.gov.au.If you have identified or are at risk of elder abuse, you can call the helpline 1800 353 374, or if you are on the NSW Central Coast you can contact our service on 02 4324 5611.
Inquest into the death of Cynthia ThoresenThe audio for this case has been taken from the video version available on Youtube which you can view here:Case study 7. Inquest into the death of Cynthia Thoresen - YouTubeIf you have any thoughts on this case or recommendations of cases for me to cover, you can email them to elderservice@legalaid.nsw.gov.au.If you have identified or are at risk of elder abuse, you can call the helpline 1800 353 374, or if you are on the NSW Central Coast you can contact our service on 02 4324 5611.
Watson and 2 ors v Watson [2002] NSWSC 919The audio for this case has been taken from the video version available on Youtube which you can view here:Case study 6. Watson V Watson - YouTubeIf you have any thoughts on this case or recommendations of cases for me to cover, you can email them to elderservice@legalaid.nsw.gov.au.If you have identified or are at risk of elder abuse, you can call the helpline 1800 353 374, or if you are on the NSW Central Coast you can contact our service on 02 4324 5611.
Anderson v Anderson [2013] QSC 008The audio for this case has been taken from the video version available on Youtube which you can view here:Case Study 5. Anderson V Anderson - YouTubeIf you have any thoughts on this case or recommendations of cases for me to cover, you can email them to elderservice@legalaid.nsw.gov.au.If you have identified or are at risk of elder abuse, you can call the helpline 1800 353 374, or if you are on the NSW Central Coast you can contact our service on 02 4324 5611.
Matouk v Matouk (No 2) [2015] NSWSC 748The audio for this case has been taken from the video version available on Youtube which you can view here:Case study 4. Matouk V Matouk - YouTubeIf you have any thoughts on this case or recommendations of cases for me to cover, you can email them to elderservice@legalaid.nsw.gov.au.If you have identified or are at risk of elder abuse, you can call the helpline 1800 353 374, or if you are on the NSW Central Coast you can contact our service on 02 4324 5611.
Berghan v Berghan [2017] QCA 236The audio for this case has been taken from the video version available on Youtube which you can view here:Case study 3. Berghan V Berghan - YouTubeIf you have any thoughts on this case or recommendations of cases for me to cover, you can email them to elderservice@legalaid.nsw.gov.au.If you have identified or are at risk of elder abuse, you can call the helpline 1800 353 374, or if you are on the NSW Central Coast you can contact our service on 02 4324 5611.
Smith v Johnson [2009] NSWSC 503The audio for this case has been taken from the video version available on Youtube which you can view here:Age, Abuse and Justice with Tanya Chapman Case Study 2. Smith v Johnson - YouTubeIf you have any thoughts on this case or recommendations of cases for me to cover, you can email them to elderservice@legalaid.nsw.gov.au.If you have identified or are at risk of elder abuse, you can call the helpline 1800 353 374, or if you are on the NSW Central Coast you can contact our service on 02 4324 5611.
Commonwealth Bank of Australia v Amadio [1983] HCA 14The audio for this case has been taken from the video version available on Youtube which you can view here:Age, Abuse and Justice with Tanya Chapman - Case Study 1. Amadio - YouTubeIf you have any thoughts on this case or recommendations of cases for me to cover, you can email them to elderservice@legalaid.nsw.gov.au.If you have identified or are at risk of elder abuse, you can call the helpline 1800 353 374, or if you are on the NSW Central Coast you can contact our service on 02 4324 5611.
Anastasia Pates v Diane Craig and The Public Trustee; Estate of the Late Joyce Jean Cole [1995] NSWSC 87If you have any thoughts on this case or recommendations of cases for me to cover, you can email them to elderservice@legalaid.nsw.gov.au.If you have identified or are at risk of elder abuse, you can call the helpline 1800 353 374, or if you are on the NSW Central Coast you can contact the Elder Abuse Service on 02 4324 5611.Music produced by Gambirra
Daher v Doulaveras [2008] NSWSC 583If you have any thoughts on this case or recommendations of cases for me to cover, you can email them to elderservice@legalaid.nsw.gov.au.If you have identified or are at risk of elder abuse, you can call the helpline 1800 353 374, or if you are on the NSW Central Coast you can contact our service on 02 4324 5611.Music produced by Gambirra
DICKMAN v HOLLEY; ESTATE OF SIMPSON [2013] NSWSC 18If you have any thoughts on this case or recommendations of cases for me to cover, you can email them to elderservice@legalaid.nsw.gov.au.If you have identified or are at risk of elder abuse, you can call the helpline 1800 353 374, or if you are on the NSW Central Coast you can contact our service on 02 4324 5611.Music produced by Gambirra
Hewitt v Gardner [2019] NSWSC 1107If you have any thoughts on this case or recommendations of cases for me to cover, you can email them to elderservice@legalaid.nsw.gov.au.If you have identified or are at risk of elder abuse, you can call the helpline 1800 353 374, or if you are on the NSW Central Coast you can contact our service on 02 4324 5611.Music produced by Gambirra
R v Dansie [2019] SASC 215WARNING: DISTURBING CONTENTIf you have any thoughts on this case or recommendations of cases for me to cover, you can email them to elderservice@legalaid.nsw.gov.au.If you have identified or are at risk of elder abuse, you can call the helpline 1800 353 374, or if you are on the NSW Central Coast you can contact our service on 02 4324 5611.Music produced by Gambirra
Mainieri v Cirillo [2014] VSCA 227Cirillo v Mainieri & Anor [2013] VSC 399If you have any thoughts on this case or recommendations of cases for me to cover, you can email them to elderservice@legalaid.nsw.gov.au.If you have identified or are at risk of elder abuse, you can call the helpline 1800 353 374, or if you are on the NSW Central Coast you can contact our service on 02 4324 5611.Music produced by Gambirra
In the Estate of McFadyen [2015] ACTSC 219If you have any thoughts on this case or recommendations of cases for me to cover, you can email them to elderservice@legalaid.nsw.gov.au.If you have identified or are at risk of elder abuse, you can call the helpline 1800 353 374, or if you are on the NSW Central Coast you can contact our service on 02 4324 5611.Music produced by Gambirra
Janet Lois Mackozdi (2018) TASCD 274State of Tasmania v Jassy Anglin and Michael Anglin 13 April 2015 Comments on Passing SentenceWarning: This case involves disturbing details. Listener discretion is advised. If you have any thoughts on the dodgy doctor or recommendations of cases for me to cover, you can email them to elderservice@legalaid.nsw.gov.au.If you have identified or are at risk of elder abuse, you can call the helpline 1800 353 374, or if you are on the NSW Central Coast you can contact our service on 02 4324 5611.We want this to be a safe space for listeners. If this case has triggered something or you have found it disturbing, you may want to reach out for some support yourself. You can contact:- Beyond Blue -1300 224 636- Lifeline -13 11 14Music produced by Gambirra
Wallis v Rudek [2020] NSWCA 207This case is the appeal of the decision of Wallis v Rudek [2020] NSWSC 162 which I covered in the podcast episode Looks like elder abuse, but is it? Please refer to that previous episode for the background and the outcome of the initial hearing. In this episode I focus on the arguments made on appeal and the outcome of the appeal. If you have any thoughts on the dodgy doctor or recommendations of cases for me to cover, you can email them to elderservice@legalaid.nsw.gov.au.If you have identified or are at risk of elder abuse, you can call the helpline 1800 353 374, or if you are on the NSW Central Coast you can contact our service on 02 4324 5611.Music produced by Gambirra
This is Part 2 of the case of Dr Bar-Mordecai. I recommend that you listen to Part 1 first, it'll make a lot more sense! Case citations are provided in the notes for Part 1. Feedback or recommendations of cases for me to cover are always welcome. You can email them to elderservice@legalaid.nsw.gov.au.A big thank you from the Elder Abuse Service for listening in.If you have identified or are at risk of elder abuse, you can call 1800 353 374, or if you are on the NSW Central Coast you can contact our service on 02 4324 5611.Music produced by Gambirra
If you have any feedback or recommendations of cases for me to cover, I’d love to hear them. You can email them to elderservice@legalaid.nsw.gov.au.A big thank you from the Elder Abuse Service for listening in.Remember, if you have identified or are at risk of elder abuse, you can call 1800 353 374, or if you are on the NSW Central Coast you can contact our service on 02 4324 5611.The numerous case citations:HILLSTON ESTATE(couldn’t fine the earlier cases)Hillston v Bar-Mordecai [1999] NSWSC 347Bar-Mordecai v Rotman [2000] NSWCA 123Hillston v Bar-Mordecai [2000] NSWSC 1091Bar-Mordecai v Hillston [2000] NSWCA 120 (16 May 2000)Bar-Mordecai v Rotman [2001] HCATrans 175Hillston v Bar-Mordecai [2002] NSWSC 477 (31 May 2002)Hillston v Bar-Mordecai [2002] NSWSC 975 (31 May 2002)Hillston v Bar-Mordecai [2002] NSWSC 973 (16 October 2002)Hillston v Bar-Mordecai [2003] NSWSC 89 (28 February 2003)Bar-Mordecai v Rotman [2003] NSWCA 53 (25 March 2003)Bar-Mordecai v Hillston [2003] NSWSC 1269Bar-Mordecai v Hillston [2004] NSWCA 65Bar-Mordecai v Rotman; Bar-Mordecai v Hillston [2005] NSWCA 71Bar-Mordecai v Hillston [2005] HCATrans 77 (3 March 2005)Bar-Mordecai v Hillston [2005] HCATrans 82Bar-Mordecai v Hillston [2005] HCATrans 731MEDICAL TRIBUNALBar-Mordecai v Health Care Complaints Commission [2002] NSWSC 192 (28 May 2002)Bar-Mordecai v Australasian Medical Insurance Ltd [2005] NSWSC 407 (29 April 2005)Attorney General of NSW v Bar-Mordecai [2008] NSWSC 774 (30 July 2008)Bar-Mordecai v Health Care Complaints Commission [2008] HCASL 421 (31 July 2008)Attorney General for the State of NSW v Bar-Mordecai [2009] NSWSC 558 (19 June 2009)Bar-Mordecai v Attorney General of NSW [2012] NSWSC 453 (24 April 2012)Application of Michael Bar-Mordecai [2012] NSWSC 501 (8 June 2012)Attorney General for the State of NSW v Bar-Mordecai [2013] NSWSC 129 (27 February 2013)Michael Bar-Mordecai v The Medical Council of NSW [2013] NSWMT 5 (3 April 2013)Bar-Mordecai Application re Vexatious Proceedings Act 2008 [2013] NSWSC 532 (9 May 2013)Application by Bar-Mordecai [2013] NSWSC 1048 (22 July 2013)Application of Michael Bar-Mordecai [2013] NSWSC 1250 (5 Sept 2013)Application of Michael Bar-Mordecai [2013] NSWSC 1265 (5 September 2013)Bar-Mordecai v Attorney General of NSW (No 3) [2013] NSWSC 1631 (11 September 2013)Application of Michael Bar-Mordecai [2013] NSWSC 1286 (12 September 2013)Application by Bar-Mordecai [2013] NSWSC 1908 (17 December 2013)Application of Michael Bar-Mordecai [2014] NSWSC 414 (11 April 2014)Application of Bar-Mordecai (No 2) [2014] NSWSC 1328 (26 September 2014)Bar-Mordecai v Medical Council of NSW [2014] NSWCATOD 142 (28 November 2014)Bar-Mordecai v Medical Council of NSW [2014] NSWCATOD 158 (8 December 2014)Bar-Mordecai v Medical Council of NSW (No 2) [2015] NSWCATOD 58 (1 April 2015)Application by Bar-Mordecai [2016] NSWSC 1728ruling 1 April 2015 Application by Bar-Mordecai [2018] NSWSC 271 (6 March 2018LEGAL PROCEEDINGS TO SUE JUDGESMichael Bar-Mordecai v John Bryson; Michael Bar-Mordecai v Clifford Einstein; Michael Bar-Mordecai v Paul Stein and 2 ors; Michael Bar-Mordecai v Harvey Cooper and 3 ors. [2002] NSWSC 815 (6 September 2002)Application by Michael Bar-Mordecai for Leave to Commence Proceedings [2012] NSWSC 942 VEXATIOUS LITIGANTAttorney General v Bar-Mordecai [2005] NSWSC 142Attorney -General of NSW v Bar -Mordecai [2011] NSWSC 100 (3 March 2011)Bar-Mordecai – application [2012] NSWSC 707 (31 May 2012)Bar-Mordecai v Attorney General (NSW) [2012] NSWCA 207 (9 July 2012)Attorney General for NSW v Bar-Mordecai [2019] NSWSC 13OTHERBar-Mordecai v Hillston [2005] HCATrans 158 (16 March 2005)Attorney General of NSW v Bar-Mordecai [2008] NSWSC 1094 (20 October 2008)Attorney-General of NSW v Bar-Mordecai (No 3) [2009] NSWSC 1242 (19 November 2009)Attorney General for the State of NSW v Bar-Mordecai [2010] NSWSC 323 (23 April 2010)Attorney General v Bar-Mordecai [2010] NSWSC 1410 (3 December 2010)Application by Michael Bar-Mordecai [2011] NSWSC 418Michael Bar-Mordecai v The State of New South Wales [2014] NSWDC 84 (25 March 2014)Application by Michael Bar-Mordecai [2011] NSWSC 237 (5 April 2011)Bar-Mordecai v Attorney General for NSW [2013] NSWSC 1303 (11 September 2013)Bar-Mordecai v Attorney General of NSW (No 2) [2013] NSWSC 1538Application by Michael Bar-Mordecai [2015] NSWSC 1695 (13 November 2015)Application by Bar-Mordecai [2019] NSWSC 810 (28 June 2019)Music produced by Gambirra
Singh v Singh [2004] NSWSC 109; Singh v Singh (No 2) [2004] NSWSC 225If you have any thoughts on the case or recommendations of cases for me to cover, you can email me at elderservice@legalaid.nsw.gov.au.If you have identified or are at risk of elder abuse, you can call 1800 353 374, or if you are on the NSW Central Coast you can contact our service on 02 4324 5611.A big thank you from the Elder Abuse Service for listening in.Music produced by Gambirra
The State of WA v Mack [2012] WASC 127The State of Western Australia v Mack [No 2] [2012] WASC 445If you have any thoughts on the case or recommendations of cases for me to cover, I’d love to hear them. You can email them to elderservice@legalaid.nsw.gov.au.If you have identified or are at risk of elder abuse, you can call 1800 353 374, or if you are on the NSW Central Coast you can contact the Elder Abuse Service on 02 4324 5611.Music produced by Gambirra
Birch v Birch [2020] QCA 31 (28 February 2020)Birch v Birch [2018] QSC 289 (16 November 2018)If you have any thoughts on the case or recommendations of cases for me to cover, you can email any suggestions or feedback to me at elderservice@legalaid.nsw.gov.au.If you have identified or are at risk of elder abuse, you can call 1800 353 374, or if you are on the NSW Central Coast you can contact our service on 02 4324 5611.Music produced by Gambirra
Wallis v Rudek [2020] NSWSC 162Wallis v Rudek (No 2) [2020] NSWSC 215 (5 March 2020)If you have any thoughts on the case or recommendations of cases for me to cover, I’d love to hear them. You can email them to elderservice@legalaid.nsw.gov.au.A big thank you from the Elder Abuse Service for listening in.If you have identified or are at risk of elder abuse, you can call 1800 353 374, or if you are on the NSW Central Coast you can contact our service on 02 4324 5611.Music produced by Gambirra
Regina v Philip Raymond Parkes [2006] NSWSC 331 If you have any thoughts on the case or recommendations of cases for me to cover, I’d love to hear them. You can email them to elderservice@legalaid.nsw.gov.au.If anything I’ve covered today has triggered something or if you have identified or are at risk of elder abuse, you can call 1800 353 374, or if you are on the NSW Central Coast you can contact our service on 02 4324 5611. Music produced by Gambirra
GYM [2017] WASAT 136 (mother's case)KRM [2017] WASAT 135 (father's case) If you have any thoughts on the case or recommendations of cases for me to cover, I’d love to hear them. You can email them to elderservice@legalaid.nsw.gov.au.If anything I’ve covered today has triggered something or if you have identified or are at risk of elder abuse, you can call 1800 353 374, or if you are on the NSW Central Coast you can contact our service on 02 4324 5611. Music produced by Gambirra
R v Gavare [2012] SASCFC 52 / R v Gavare [2011] SASC 142Gavare v R [2013] HCASL 58https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0N3oVIa4JJQ - news clip that shows how close the creek is to Angelika's home. If you have any thoughts on the case or recommendations of cases for me to cover, I’d love to hear them. You can email them to elderservice@legalaid.nsw.gov.au.If anything I’ve covered today has triggered something or if you have identified or are at risk of elder abuse, you can call 1800 353 374, or if you are on the NSW Central Coast you can contact our service on 02 4324 5611. Music produced by Gambirra