23 February 12215 Views Personal Injury Lockhart crash settlement one of final chapters in tragedy This week saw the resolution of another passenger claim arising out of the May 2005 Transair Metroliner crash in which 15 occupants were killed when i Continue reading
07 March 13430 Views Law practice Suncorp triumphant in limitation brawl with naïve 16 yr old – what did she know? Elizabeth Hargans was in year 11 at Somerville House school when she was injured in June 2004 when her then-boyfriend drove into parked cars on a bott Continue reading
13 March 12608 Views Law practice Broken neck from dive into Fitzroy River: "high" risk known to council The Supreme Court has ruled on the claim of a 17-year-old student who sustained quadriplegia in September 2002 when his head struck the river bed dur Continue reading
16 March 7552 Views Personal Injury The law of roundabouts explained by Court of Appeal The vexed question of who has to do what on traffic roundabouts came before the highest court of the state last week by way of an appeal by Suncorp co Continue reading
10 March 14713 Views Personal Injury Council denies liability for bus driver bashed while guarding its cash A 42-year-old bus driver attacked by an unknown assailant with a piece of timber at 7 p.m. in June 2006 at a Balmoral bus stop when returning from a t Continue reading
14 April 6127 Views Personal Injury Resort death shock: when a separate WorkCover assessment is required Part of a Gold Coast security guard's psychiatric injury attributable to post-incident events will be un-compensable, following WorkCover’s successf Continue reading
17 April 5216 Views Personal Injury Limitation bar set high…and plaintiffs must carry defendants’ baggage with them The Court of Appeal reminded plaintiffs on Friday* that the bar to be cleared for an extension of time beyond a limitation period is high and that in Continue reading
18 April 4946 Views Personal Injury Miner extracts $860k from Rio Tinto: Lawn-mowing plays part in ankle injury damages The Supreme Court last week ordered* a Rio Tinto company to pay a 50-year-old dragline operator $864,686.58 damages as compensation for injuries susta Continue reading
15 April 17632 Views Personal Injury ‘Unjust’ law side-stepped: WorkCover sure to prevail on parliament to fix The court of appeal has given workers – and parliament - the benefit of the doubt in construing statutory provisions designed to restrict payouts f Continue reading
12 May 27402 Views Law practice State defeated on workers’ claims: just how unsafe are Southbank slabs? Workers have succeeded twice in two weeks against operators of Brisbane's state-owned Southbank complex, defeating arguments that their only rights la Continue reading
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