10 July 2516 Views Factory accident Global food giant in machinery fix fail; will pay $3 mil for factory worker injury A factory worker has won substantial damages after being run over by a runaway forklift that was serviced by its OEM supplier just 6 days earlier. Continue reading
08 July 1596 Views office worker injury Receptionist’s $120k fall in rush to answer call: should boss have provided a $220 headset? A suburban office worker has argued for substantial damages in a case filed against her employer for an ankle injury sustained in a fall when rushing Continue reading
09 July 1885 Views car accident Insurer says: “its just an act”; court says: “your flawed in the head” An Appeal Court has ruled that evidence of “malingering and exaggeration” should not bar an accident victim who “exaggerated or feigned symptoms Continue reading
27 June 3946 Views Cruise ship injury White Island cruise ship passengers win big: Royal Caribbean refused anti-suit injunction The tragic loss of life from the December 2019 volcanic eruption at White Island in New Zealand has made its way to the courts in a ruling that allows Continue reading
26 June 2225 Views hospitality worker injury Daydream Island bedroom assault: resort escapes $650k verdict A Whitsunday resort food & hospitality worker has been denied injury compensation for the conduct of his roommate in their shared employee accommo Continue reading
21 June 1819 Views aircraft accident Pilot skewered in amusement ride crash; Teenage rider in big psych damages win A series of extraordinary events led to a light aircraft colliding with a Ferris wheel at a beach festival on the NSW mid-north coast in October 2011. Continue reading
20 June 2695 Views Mining Injury Court awards miner $1.6 mil for ring finger vibration injury A central Queensland mine worker with multiple pre-existing medical conditions has been awarded substantial damages for a rare injury induced by prolo Continue reading
20 October 2851 Views Financial Advice Negligence Financial advice bar set high: court upholds $1.1 m naivety payout over injury damages mis-spend A financial planner has lost his appeal against an order that he pay compensation to a motor accident victim for failing to warn her against over-spen Continue reading
19 February 4558 Views All Facebook votes with its clicks: Media Bargaining Code a one-sided hit job Google and Facebook are right to think the News Media and Digital Platforms Mandatory Bargaining Code (MBC) is a hit-job. The stated purpose of the l Continue reading
20 October 3384 Views Recreational accident Jockey’s $5 mil racetrack injury suit splits court 3/2 on appeal Rounding the turn to the right into the home straight on the 1600 m journey in race 7, Darcey – a 4yr-old mare - was boxed in on the rails with two Continue reading
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