Patient who suffers serious illness after taking antibiotics sues Moranbah GP for medical negligence. We have summarised the Supreme Court’s findings
What is Pain and Suffering in a Personal Injury Claim?
Why is it that some personal injury cases are far more valuable than others? What is the main factor that increases the value of a…
Recent Successes for Our Clients
We have had some great ou tcomes for our clients just before the Christmas break. We have resolved several personal injury cases, including a…
How Much Should Your Car Insurer Know About Your Driving?
Would you be willing to give up some of your privacy in exchange for discounted car insurance premiums? It’s happening in America and it may…
US Government Files Anti-Trust Lawsuit Against Google
Does anyone remember Netscape Navigator? (If you don’t, here is a quick recap: after Al Gore invented* the Internet, Netscape was the dominant internet browser.)…
Do You Lose Your Rights When You Sign A Wavier?
When we go to a theme park or to undertake some “extreme” sport, we are often asked to sign a “waiver”. They usually say that…
Insurers must pay COVID-19 related business interruption claims
Businesses that incurred losses due to COVID-19 may be able to claim business interruption benefits under their insurance.
COVID-19 and Business Interruption Insurance
Two small businesses are seeking insurance payout for income loss caused by the government shutdowns due to the Covid-19 pandemic.
AFL Veteran Recieves Insurance Payout
AFL veteran Shaun Smith recently received a $1.4 million payout from his insurance company for “concussion” injury suffered during his AFL career.
Pet Insurance: Is it worth it?
If you are thinking about buying pet insurance, here is a brief summary of the most important things you should look for in the policy.
Who Goes to Jail If Your Driverless Car Hits Someone?
Who goes to jail if a driverless car hits someone? Where are we at with driverless cars in Australia, and what does the future hold?
Injured While Working from Home (During Covid-19)
Whilst working from home due to COVID-19, on your lunch break, you hurt yourself while running. Can you get workers’ compensation?
Safety Issues for Motorcyclists
Things motorcyclists can do now (i.e. before an accident happens) to protect themselves against potential consequences of a crash.
Will WorkCover Look After Me If I Suffer Injury on My Way to Work?
Will your wages be paid by WorkCover for any injuries suffered on your way to/from work? Here is the general rule surrounding this case.
Defamation: Have You Ever Left a Bad Google Review?
If you are in the habit of leaving online reviews for businesses, a recent Federal Court decision highlights some risks.