31 August 726 Views car accident Car accident claimant holds back medical history; wins $285k Just how much non-disclosure of an adverse prior medical history can a car accident claimant comfortably explain away? Talitha Towell then aged 31 Continue reading
29 August 773 Views Cyclist accident Nothing done to avert risk; court halts $200k to injured cyclist In what circumstances can an injured cyclist recover damages against a local council for failing to remove an obstacle that creates a “not insignifi Continue reading
24 August 822 Views Factory accident Judge pans Dalby plant operator’s denial of hazard creation liability A worker who fell from a ladder while descending from the top of a 14.5-m high silo to land on a concrete slab below has won substantial damages from Continue reading
16 August 1743 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
06 June 1256 Views First Responders Employer directly liable for supervisor’s gut punch to junior staffer A court has ruled Queensland Corrective Services vicariously liable for injury compensation from a supervisor's gut punch to a Woodford Correctional O Continue reading
04 June 1272 Views aircraft accident Swedish families sue in Australia for parachute air crash defects The surviving family members of eight skydivers killed in a 2019 plane crash in Sweden have sued the Victorian manufacturer of the aircraft in a Melbo Continue reading
29 May 1049 Views Unidentified vehicle Hot pursuit of at-fault driver not essential for unidentified vehicle claim Is a road accident injury victim required in an unidentified vehicle claim to give hot pursuit to identify an at-fault vehicle in an attempt to read a Continue reading
21 April 1198 Views Cruise ship injury Full steam ahead for river cruise disappointment damages The New South Wales Court of Appeal yesterday delivered the (probably) final test case ruling relating to the 2014 Rhine River cruise disruption and d Continue reading
16 April 1315 Views Cruise ship injury Virus outbreak stokes cruise disappointment & class action sortie Damages for disappointment can be recovered when a consumer acquires services that are intended to provide pleasure, relaxation or enjoyment but don†Continue reading
14 April 1122 Views Farm worker injury Brain injured mechanic awarded $1 mil for farm bike accident A 60-yr-old motor mechanic who was thrown over the handlebars of a motorcycle he had just serviced and was test riding on a dirt road, has been awarde Continue reading
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