Transport for NSW v Hunt Leather Pty Ltd; Hunt Leather Pty Ltd v Transport for NSW [2024] NSWCA 227 Key…
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Oct 16, 2024
INSIGHT: What is a proper purpose to have a plaintiff submit to a further medical assessment?
Corke v Shopping Centres Australasia Property Group Re Limited trading as Cabarita Beach Shopping Centre [2024] NSWSC 1019 Key themes…
Oct 8, 2024
INSIGHT: Supreme Court decides skin lacerations are Non-Threshold Injuries under MAIA
Allianz Australia Insurance Limited v The Estate of the Late Summer Abawi [2024] NSWSC 1245 Supreme Court of New South…
Sep 5, 2024
INSIGHT: Delays and Disrupted Sleep: The Role of Pain Related Sleep Disruptions When Assessing Permanent Impairment, and delays in PIC Medical Assessments
Bucca v QBE Insurance (Australia) Ltd [2024] NSWSC 1099 Introduction In Bucca v QBE Insurance (Australia) Ltd, Acting Justice Basten…
Aug 23, 2024
INSIGHT: What can a recent case tell us about proceedings and the “Policy Defence” in the ACT?
Hartfield v Calvary Healthcare ACT Ltd (No 3) [2024] ACTSC 137 Key takeaways Evidence that is provided ‘late in the…
Aug 13, 2024
INSIGHT: Can biomechanical reports and questionable credit influence court decisions?
Marhaba v Chen [2024] ACTSC 241 Key takeaways Using expert evidence from a biomechanical engineer, coupled with alleging that a…
Jul 30, 2024
INSIGHT: Not to be overlooked! Rigorous standards in medical assessments a must in personal injury claims
Yangzom v Allianz Australia Insurance Limited [2024] NSWSC 870 In this case, Justice Schmidt of the Supreme Court reinforces the…
May 1, 2024
INSIGHT: The case against ChatGPT: Warnings against an AI-generated testimony
The use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) is rapidly rising across the legal profession. While there are benefits in saving time…
Feb 21, 2024
INSIGHT: Insurer remedies for false and misleading statements
Allianz Australia Insurance Limited v Yu [2024] NSWSC 31 When assessing the seriousness and effect of a claimant’s injury, self-reported…
Feb 7, 2024
INSIGHT: Gravel poses an ‘obvious risk’- Mind Your Step!
Fisher v Shire of Denmark [2024] WADC 1 Key takeaways Visitors to public recreational areas are expected to exercise appropriate…
Jan 29, 2024
INSIGHT: An Interlocutory Odyssey of Non-Compliance – Dankers v Volunteer Maritime Rescue NSW [2023] ACTSC 395
Dankers v Volunteer Maritime Rescue NSW [2023] ACTSC 395 The Supreme Court of the Australian Capital Territory has dismissed an…