MAIA: Mandatory offer nett of rehabilitation costs paid by the insurer
McDermott v Manley & Anor QSC 35 Mullins J Background The applicant was injured in a motor vehicle accident…...
Category: Costs
WCRA: Reserved costs when the offer is not beaten
Clarricoats v JJ Richards & Sons Pty Ltd (No 2) QSC 30 McMeekin J Background On 29 September 2017,…...
Blameworthiness in ordering costs for an estate dispute
Kerr v Kerr & Anor QSC 323 McMeekin J The deceased died on 15 April 2017, on the same…...
Aggravated damages, but not exemplary damages for inappropriate conduct by a doctor
Grieve v Gomez QDC 298 Muir DCJ The plaintiff was a patient of the defendant, a qualified medical practitioner…...
Worker obtains trial costs but did not beat his WCRA mandatory offer
Paskins v Hail Creek Coal Pty Ltd & Anor (No 2) QSC 213 McMeekin J Further to the trial…...
WCRA: slipping while showering a patient & later embolus
Wallace v RSL Care Limited QDC 161 Reid DCJ The plaintiff was employed by the defendant as a residential…...
Costs: indemnity or not following UCPR and without prejudice offer
Kloprogge v Queensland University of Technology (No 2) QDC 118 Searles DCJ The plaintiff obtained judgement for damages of…...
Costs: between late joinder defendant & on transfer to the Supreme Court
Michael Vincent Baker Superannuation Fund Pty Ltd v Aurizon Operations Limited & Anor (No 2) QSC 63 Mullins J…...
Costs: Calderbank offers & multiple plaintiffs
Bert & Ors v Red 5 Limited & Anor QSC 8 Applegarth J In 2016, the claim for damages…...
Costs: mandatory offers under PIPA & WCRA in multiparty novel claim
Kerle v BM Alliance Coal Operations Pty Ltd & Ors (No 2) QSC 7 McMeekin J I refer to…...