A decision of the Queensland Court of Appeal has reversed a decision of the Supreme Court and found the Queensland Ambulance Service vicariously liable for an ambulance officer’s failure to administer adrenaline, as soon as possible, to a patient suffering
A Pleasure Cruise Is Not A Nightclub
The Queensland Court of Appeal has upheld the decision of the Honourable Justice Jackson of the Supreme Court of Queensland denying liability for personal injuries resulting from a criminal assault on a pleasure cruise. The Pleasure Cruise Business The Defendant,
Bullied Worker Wins Compensation
A supermarket worker bullied by her manager, has won an appeal in the Queensland Industrial Relations Commission (‘QIRC’). The supermarket rejected the worker’s psychiatric injury claim, relying on the reasonable management action defence. Bullied Supermarket Worker Claims Relationship Ending Caused
Historical Sexual Abuse Survivor Wins
A woman was awarded $1 Million in a historical sexual abuse case for personal injuries suffered from sexual assault perpetrated by her father.
Car Injury Fisherman awarded Damages
the District Court awarded an injured fisherman almost $600,000 in damages for personal injuries suffered from a car accident
Teacher Denied Workers Compensation
The Industrial Court of Queensland has upheld a decision of the Queensland Industrial Relations Commission (QIRC) to exclude a teacher’s shoulder injury as a work injury. The Industrial Court of Queensland denied workers compensation because an injury, which occurred on