27 March 372 Views Damages Court awards $160k to resilient worker for loss of the chance to excel A court has awarded $160k for the additional income a determined young man might have achieved but for ongoing back pain caused by an at-fault driver. Continue reading
25 March 359 Views Damages Rises in living standards & costs spark big general damages uplift A judge has ruled that increases in living standards and rising living costs warrant a big general damages uplift when assessed at common law. The Continue reading
22 October 502 Views Damages Medical victim wins $5 mil cost of care for his remaining years Michael Stewart presented to the Redcliffe Hospital Emergency Department in March 2016 complaining of abdominal pain. The 63-yr-old former New York Continue reading
15 March 3069 Views Damages Pedestrian hit on sidewalk damned again by injury exaggeration A pedestrian hit by car on a Broadbeach sidewalk after a violent two car collision and then had a wall that the car also hit fall on top of her, has b Continue reading
13 March 3120 Views Damages Safety measures messages mixed: thumb injury costs firm $727k The idiosyncrasies of the concrete industry have been laid bare in the case of a truck driver who sustained an on-the-job thumb injury when manipulati Continue reading
10 March 4032 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
27 October 3912 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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