Archive for the 'Personal Injuries CLA' Category

NSW breach of duty and causation cases 2010 & 2011

Monday, November 21st, 2011

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Occupiers liability: unaccompanied “L” plate driver on a private road

Tuesday, October 11th, 2011

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Unpaid helper wins 250k for tree-lopping fall: damages to cushion labour market risk

Tuesday, August 23rd, 2011

Burton v Brooks [2011] NSWCA 175 A volunteer tree-trimmer has held a $250,000 damages verdict after the homeowner he offered to help failed to convince an appeal court that no duty of care was owed because the assistance given was unpaid. Read more… Reproduced with the permission of Carter Capner Law.

Assault & battery not a “personal injury”

Wednesday, August 10th, 2011

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Privilege prevails over staff expert records: defendants to gain forensic advantage

Wednesday, July 27th, 2011

   Algar v State of Queensland [2011] QSC 200 Breast Screen Queensland was last week protected by a Supreme Court ruling from disclosing internal communications pertaining to the negligent diagnosis claim of a Cairns patient who underwent screening in 2007 and 2009. Read more… Reproduced with the permission of Carter Capner Law.

Labour hire & host employers: content of duty of care

Monday, July 11th, 2011

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CLA: mva – intoxication & contributory negligence

Saturday, July 2nd, 2011

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CLA: guidelines for the assessment of damages

Monday, June 27th, 2011

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Medical negligence: deficient and misleading specialist report

Sunday, June 19th, 2011

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MVA: 5K Generals but $238,798.50 judgment

Saturday, June 11th, 2011

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David Cormack, Barrister