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Blog article Fitness training not sport: Trainers sweat $80k for broken ankle; escape crunch for disc prolapse Miner extracts $860k from Rio Tinto: Lawn-mowing plays part in ankle injury damages Green light for plaintiff’s second crack: Double D’s can double these ($$) “Fobbed off” swim student overcomes solicitor’s neglect to scrape home on leave to proceed win Pac-Fair slurpee fall: plaintiff proves cleaning rotation missed, concealing prior injury excused Sidewalk straddler smacked: $124k for pedestrian wing mirror blow Suspicious minds fuel desperate defence: "continuum of symptoms" routs bank beat up Painter prisoner in well timed lurch at puddle payment Golf pro’s prang: prize money dictates ‘paltry’ earnings loss Call girls faultless in city hotel room needle stick injury Facebook posts and life-quality choice diminish ‘Indiana Jones’ head-on injury deficit claim Patient strikes out on $1 mil make-over lawsuit: DIY claim ‘replete’ with errors Trucker beats suspicion in Nerang crash injury win ‘Gun’ tiler outnumbered, jail time too high an obstacle to win WorkCover appeal goes down on Neil Armstrong truck-cab descent Messy claim unearths gems for future air passenger injury arguments Appeal court ups damages to mark disapproval of prisoner treatment ‘Puzzling’ plaintiff paints confusing picture, sinks claim Patron falls flat on buffet claim Court raps WorkCover over "offensive" point taking in psych injury assessment Food people just too fresh: court checks out assessment manipulation at damages gateway Guest up $500k on appeal for "filthy" hotel needle stick injury Masseuse exposed by clumsy detective’s brazen DVD capture Tough crowd: improv falls flat on appeal court audience Staff instruction crucial to nightclub assault defence: when is “do as I say” enough? Expense & inconvenience too great for multinational corps to bear, safety measure ‘not warranted’ Fraser Island lake fall: state immunity claim fails, appeal judges rule for Irish tourist Judges say worker law change fuels employment discrimination Qantas airport worker wins $225k, occupational physician ‘partisan’ Casino slotted for shift-worker’s ‘sleep debt’ Council Negligence: Loose stones road death, ‘roadworks’ warning insufficient Moreton Island boat too close, too fast: run-down diver wins $675k Court awards $1.7 mil for services club brain injury assault Call centre trainee viciously attacked, Optus baulks at $3.8 mil labour hire compo Fall from cliff top at night to beach below not of council’s doing ‘That’s not a knife’: accidental stabbing not employer’s fault Good Friday "Christmas" party a Noosa River tragedy Psychiatric damages big part of $1 mil award when family told of air crash death PTSD and depression: psychiatric injuries of the mind or organic in origin? Workers Compensation Threshold Scrapped – Huge Win For Qld Workers Candyman nanny left with sour taste over claim $$ Electrician escapes blame on $820k house inferno; meter, not wiring the cause Solicitor sues his lawyer, jet ski injury compensation damages not enough Staff breasts ogled by State Library supervisor, covert pics: ‘unconnected to employment’ Top 8 Mistakes That Can Make a Contract Void Claimant overdoes hand tremor, experts recant on surveillance footage Court blasts limitation hold-out against faithful employee “who got on with life” Court blasts mining camp’s compo hold out for in-bed worker assault Based at home staff: a home is still a home Psych injury halts MVA return to work, cannabis no bar to $450k damages Stress in the workplace. What goes? New tax laws for properties $2 million plus Sick police officers subjected to under-cover insurance snoops 6 facts on using your mobile phone while driving Uber legislation passes in Queensland Government Roads to avoid – Wild weather predicted Crane collapse leaves workers hanging inside Staff member devastated by phone call "stand down", does reasonable management immunity apply? The debacle continues as a jury deliberates on the Gable Tostee trial Police botch harbour cruise taxi arrest, Gold Coast property developer gets $582k Dreamworld investigations continue on Thunder River Rapids ride Dash Cams are growing in popularity but what are the legal advantages and disadvantages School is back – it’s time to slow down in school zones to keep our kids safe Brisbane neurosurgeon suing Austrian Airlines after table tray "malfunction" Passenger sues for wrongful detention & excessive force in international airport bust up Ambulance man drops stretcher; Island stroke victim wins $560k Wee hours tumble at roadhouse landmark Bourke Street Claims Court rules denial of injury compensation to car thief youth “harsh and unjust” Car detailer stuck by needle gets $313k for shock and incontinence FIFO worker sues for PNG slip and fall in Brisbane Airlines’ overseas agreements ruled illegal for their effect on Australian competition No medical visit till two years later: Nurse awarded $481k School bus crash with 23 children on-board in southeast Queensland Accident risks to cyclists don’t stop at the kerb One small step for man – employers reminded to keep up the training to staff Psychiatrist’s suspicions hosed out on miner’s $1 mil depressive illness claim Doctor shopping? Insurer caught out as injury assessment strategy struck down Former league star scores in local lawsuit over negligent surgery in France Global food giant in machinery fix fail; will pay $3 mil for factory worker injury Jurisdiction error proved fatal for father’s aircraft crash nervous shock claim Inadequate training a whole bunch of trouble for Qld banana empire Aspiring airline pilot seeks $7 mil in damages for child sexual assault Emirates Airlines crashes for second time on refusal to pay injured passenger Officer wins $860k for police failure to review mental health prior to return to duty Unfulfilled brochure promises cost tour operator $30 mil in cruise passenger claims Inattentive driver not most at fault for pedestrian injury on poorly lit country road Cyclist slams into opening car door: Uber driver responsible for passenger’s actions? North-South accord on antidote to civil liability road authority immunity Fatigued driver wins $1.13 mil from employer for single vehicle accident Unwanted sexual touching for just “a few seconds” yields >$200k damages Ruby Princess zombie cruise: consumer access to class actions under serious attack Appeal court cans “she’ll be right” verdict; future economic loss upped x 3 Handling unsafe weights at rapid pace: Aldi pays $160k for disc injury Aggravated damages for DV & sexual abuse rate lower than for wrongful arrest Suing For Psychological Injury in Australia Pedestrian hit on sidewalk damned again by injury exaggeration Hot pursuit of at-fault driver not essential for unidentified vehicle claim Spinal surgery gone wrong: patients in compensation push No grounds to suspect fraud: insurer must give up surveillance pics
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