
1: Cancer Council sues dead woman’s estate for medical records over $12.6 million will | October 14, 2016
Cancer Council Victoria has launched a Supreme Court bid to get its hands on a dead woman’s medical records, to establish whether it has a claim to $12 million left to the organisation in her previous will…
2: Grandpa’s ‘romance’ to Young Woman was Marriage Fraud, Court finds | February 5, 2015
In 2012 Justice Garry Foster was asked to declare a marriage between a dementia-affected grandfather and his lover and former cleaner void. In such a rare case, he had to consider whether the grandfather was mentally capable of understanding the effect and nature of marriage…
3: Dementia-related violence a growing concern for the aged | May 11, 2013
The justice system is unprepared to deal with aggressive behaviour by sufferers, writes Paul Bibby…