11 June

388 Views

aircraft accident

Air Canada mid-air turbulence causes serious injuries

When Renae Evans and her daughter boarded an Air Canada flight AC33 from Vancouver to Sydney in July 2019, they had no idea their journey would become

Continue reading

16 August

3572 Views

Road & footpath injuries

Real estate agents sued for open house driveway injury

Can agents be held liable for failing to take adequate precautions to prevent injuries to potential buyers from hazards in homes they open up for insp

Continue reading

15 December

3452 Views

Construction accident

Chance & extent of future eco loss “low”: labourer wins $70k global award

An appeal court has overturned a ruling that a labourer “not very interested in obtaining employment” was responsible for his own injury and that

Continue reading

19 February

5444 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

18 October

3927 Views

All

South-west Brisbane suburb set for property boom

Despite its reputation as a problem suburb, Inala is set to emerge as Brisbane’s next property hotspot. Property analyst Terry Ryder fro

Continue reading

28 November

2921 Views

All

What to do when you’ve been injured at work

No one wants to get injured at work. But sometimes accidents happen – especially if you're working in a high-risk industry. So what should you do

Continue reading

15 December

6687 Views

All

How To Sue For Personal Injury

Personal injury claims are one of the most common types of civil lawsuits brought by individuals. Before lodging a claim, it is important you understa

Continue reading

08 December

2784 Views

All

Tostee in $300k taxpayer ask

Gable Tostee is suing the state for $300K in damages, claiming he was assaulted and wrongfully arrested by police. The accused ‘tinder k

Continue reading

11 December

2389 Views

All

CCL Knows How to Party!

On Friday December 8, CCL staff, partners and clients celebrated the end of a massive year of wins.  The festivities took place at Les

Continue reading

08 February

2845 Views

All

Doctors sued over delayed cancer diagnosis

A 36-year-old Brisbane woman is suing doctors for a delay in diagnosing her cancer, despite multiple complaints and visits for her symptoms. Jodie

Continue reading

28 February

25395 Views

All

Suing For Psychological Injury in Australia

Accident related emotional trauma can have a devastating impact on a person’s quality of life and is a key factor in many personal injury claims. If

Continue reading

23 December

124874 Views

All

WorkCover appeal goes down on Neil Armstrong truck-cab descent

WorkCover's appeal against the Continue reading

28 December

4219 Views

All

Big Brother skipper ordered to pay boat collision trial costs

Neil Balnaves, the skipper of the Bayliner cruiser returning from Couran Cove that collided head-on with a speedboat on a narrow bend in the Coomera R

Continue reading

25 March

12419 Views

All

PAMDA change under way, serious reform still needed

The quaintly named Property Occupations Bill is finally in the public domain with Attorney-General Jarrod Bleijie already receiving subm

Continue reading

27 May

4904 Views

All

Dancer in self-represented CTP win after drunk Story Bridge bike stack

A late-night reveller was the victim of her own ill-judgment when she accepted a ride on the back of a motor-cycle from Brisbane's Sofitel lobby bar b

Continue reading

21 October

20088 Views

All

Qld workers face job interview booby trap, employer discrimination ok

Routine job interviews have been lined with booby traps to kill off the chances of workers desperate to re-gain a job. And many applicants should now

Continue reading

10 December

29393 Views

All

PAMDA exit all good, but don’t throw out baby with the suds

The long-overdue wind back of the spectacularly counter-productive PAMD Act has been set in train with the introduction to Queensland Parliament of en

Continue reading

18 March

4218 Views

All

Rumble in Robina

Before even arriving at the Robina Tavern for the birthday party, Terry Miles had been drinking at the Broadbeach Hotel. By the time he ha

Continue reading

27 February

5011 Views

All

Pledge now: Not to Txt and drive

The mobile phone and an affordable family car are some of the greatest of human achievements. A moving car is also a dangerous object. Our mounting ro

Continue reading

16 April

3884 Views

All

Most likely traffic crash victims: German, English, US & Japanese

Injuries are the leading cause of travel-related deaths worldwide accounting for up to 25 times more deaths than disease say travel medicine researche

Continue reading