11 March 1428 Views First Responders Ambulance trolley toppled by hole, $300k for public park fall Compensation claims for injuries resulting from a public park fall because of uneven ground usually go nowhere. If though the “uneven” ground i Continue reading
10 March 1524 Views Damages Laparoscopic error: trivial damages for gruesome surgical outcome The horrifying consequences of a laparoscopic error causing a puncture to a female patient's colon have been recounted in detail to a court only to yi Continue reading
09 March 1764 Views aircraft accident Seaworld helicopter tragedy must be a catalyst for law change Claims for injury compensation arising out of the SeaWorld helicopter tragedy face two major legal hurdles in recovering compensation. Firstly, the Continue reading
30 November 2132 Views Farm worker injury Tragic farm worker accident: employer’s fault or that of auger supplier? In what circumstances can the supplier of machinery that an employer allows to be used in an unsafe manner be made to bear responsibility for the inju Continue reading
29 November 2591 Views Mining Injury Miner triumphs over suspicion: court awards $1.95 mil for CRPS injury An underground miner who presented with what one specialist described as the most obviously fake condition he had seen in his 40 years of medical prac Continue reading
28 November 2371 Views sexual abuse Aggravated damages for DV & sexual abuse rate lower than for wrongful arrest A Gold Coast man acquitted of having broken into the home of his estranged wife and violently assaulting her has been ordered to pay her close to one Continue reading
27 November 1814 Views Logistics worker injury Handling unsafe weights at rapid pace: Aldi pays $160k for disc injury A supermarket stocker has recovered substantial damages for injuries sustained as a result of being required to perform her role of repetitious handli Continue reading
30 October 1676 Views First Responders WCQ whipped on compliance ask for NOCD particulars of negligence Are "high level" allegations - without particulars of the components of alleged negligence and causation pertaining to an injury - sufficient to meet Continue reading
28 October 1708 Views First Responders DV outreach worker awarded $1.25 mil for assault by client’s husband A worker who is harmed a consequence of their employment but at a place totally unconnected with it can often recover compensation for the resulting i Continue reading
27 October 1830 Views Damages Appeal court cans “she’ll be right” verdict; future economic loss upped x 3 A ruling that a seriously injured not-at-fault driver was capable of a return to work following a road accident trial has been rejected on appeal as h Continue reading
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