17 March 2730 Views Personal Injury Shower glue-job results in $223k soap dish injury to part time tenant Ben Fisher purchased his Port Hedland three-bedder in 2010. Six months or so later he noticed that the soap holder on the wall of the shower recess - Continue reading
18 March 2246 Views Personal Injury DIY psych treatment program ruled OK for ambulance officers’ trauma This first responder psychological injury claim arising from exposure to traumatic workplace events is instructive as to their inherent difficulties.< Continue reading
26 March 2311 Views Personal Injury In planes and on boats, bad acts by states lay siege to benevolent federal laws What law must be applied in the adjudication of a claim arising out of an overseas accident that is litigated in Australia? That question frequently Continue reading
27 March 2374 Views Personal Injury One small step for man – employers reminded to keep up the training to staff With no thought of the physical toll that the heavy work might have on his 45-yr-old frame, Jason Kelleher took up his role with Century Batteries at Continue reading
26 April 2142 Views Personal Injury Three Cs biker overcomes chequered police history to defeat Suncorp shakedown in highway tanker prang Consistency consistency consistency. The following is a textbook example of how uniformity in a plaintiff’s account of an accident occurrence can tr Continue reading
27 April 2249 Views Personal Injury Psychiatrist’s suspicions hosed out on miner’s $1 mil depressive illness claim Global resources company Glencore has been ordered to pay $1 mil in compensation to an underground miner for an injury complicated by depression that Continue reading
28 April 2204 Views Personal Injury One of two brothers asleep at the wheel: “You were the driver”, “No it was you”. Step brothers who set off on a road trip to get legal advice about the affairs of their father - deceased in a road accident 4 days earlier - were the Continue reading
29 April 2364 Views Personal Injury Tourist boat back injury foreseeable, just not where big wave caused tourist’s broken back A marine tourism operator has claimed civil liability immunity to avoid payment of $400k compensation for a serious spinal injury sustained by a passe Continue reading
21 May 3375 Views Law practice Doctor shopping? Insurer caught out as injury assessment strategy struck down Just how many medical examinations can an insurer require an injury claimant to endure? Consider the case of William Hinrichsen who suffer Continue reading
22 May 2378 Views Personal Injury Grape slip fall foreseeable but risk of school teacher injury in high traffic area “insignificant” In the world of fruit, grapes rank the highest in the stakes of injury causation to unsuspecting foot traffic. Such a case was yet aga Continue reading
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