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Successful psychological injury claim (Qld) – worker demoted

In Gairns v Pro Music Pty Ltd [2024] QDC 118, an internal sales supervisor was awarded $300,000 for psychiatric injuries after being demoted and having ...
CTP Payout for Knee Injury

CTP Payout for Knee Injury – Construction Labourer

Ruvuta v Jaderberg & Anor [2024] QDC 107 A Rwandan refugee has been awarded a CTP payout of $124k for injuries suffered when he was ...
A scale of justice atop a judge's gavel representing the careful scrutiny and balanced judgement in the case "Ford v Nominal Defendant [No 2] [2023] QCA 181"

Indemnity costs in Qld “all or nothing case”

In a judgement that is set to influence the legal dynamics of 'all or nothing' cases in Queensland, the Court of Appeal dissected the intricacies ...
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Tenant sues landlord for injury (and their insurer)

The recent Walsh v Yang & Ors [2023] NSWDC 307 ruling provides a comprehensive examination of the responsibilities of homeowners, the nuances of policy exclusions, ...
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Expert witness immunity in Australia

Dive into the landmark Hastwell v Parmegiani case, shedding light on the nuances of expert witness immunity in Australia. A must-read for professionals at the ...
A detailed view of the stadium seating representative of that present at McDonald Jones Stadium, the focal point of the recent Venues NSW v Kane legal case, showcasing tiered rows of seats without handrails

NRL Stadium Stumble: Trip and Fall Case Challenges Large Venue Safety Standards

Delving into the Venues NSW v Kane case, our analysis offers lawyers a look at the intersection of public venue safety and legal obligations. Uncover ...