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Claimant has chair pulled out under him

  • McInnes Wilson Lawyers
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  • Australia
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  • February 19 2013

The RespondentClaimant on 14 January 2009 was attending the Weis Restaurant Toowoomba for an evening meal with his wife and a business associate

Pub owner found liable for assault outside hotel

  • McInnes Wilson Lawyers
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  • Australia
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  • January 30 2013

The Plaintiff received serious injuries when he was punched by Mr Paseka on the other side of the footpath outside the Bridge Hotel (“the Hotel”). He

PIPA and aviation personal injury claims: does PIPA apply?

  • McInnes Wilson Lawyers
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  • Australia
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  • January 25 2013

In Walker-Eyre v Emirates 2012 QDC 364 the Queensland District Court had an opportunity to consider whether claims for personal injury brought

A recent assessment of damages by the Chief Justice

  • McInnes Wilson Lawyers
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  • Australia
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  • January 25 2013

This decision was delivered by the Chief Justice on 23 November 2012. The Plaintiff was a passenger in a vehicle travelling along the M1 at night. The

Invalid offer leaves plaintiff breathing sigh of relief

  • McInnes Wilson Lawyers
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  • Australia
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  • January 25 2013

In Armstrong v. Allianz,1 McMeekin J refused to factor in a faxed Offer to Settle, made by the defendant pursuant to r.361 of the Uniform Civil

Loss of dependency: lessons from North Queensland in culturally sensitive assessment of damages

  • McInnes Wilson Lawyers
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  • Australia
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  • January 25 2013

On 7 May 2005, a passenger aircraft tragically crashed near the Lockhart River with 15 deaths. In the resulting dependency claims1, Henry J of the

Legal Services Commission seeks submissions in preparation of a regulatory guide on lump sum costs agreements

  • McInnes Wilson Lawyers
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  • Australia
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  • January 16 2013

The Queensland Legal Services Commission has published a Consultation draft concerning its observations on lump sum costs agreements and has sought

Spotlight on our community

  • McInnes Wilson Lawyers
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  • Australia
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  • January 3 2013

In this edition we focus on The Queensland Homicide Victims' Support Group (QHVSG) The Queensland Homicide Victims' Support Group (QHVSG) helps to

Compensation available for hit and run incidents

  • McInnes Wilson Lawyers
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  • Australia
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  • January 3 2013

When car accidents resulting in personal injury happen, it is usually easy to find out the identity of the people involved either through the compulsory

Do you have to disclose documents arising from a prosecution?

  • McInnes Wilson Lawyers
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  • Australia
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  • December 18 2012

In Ferrington v WorkCover Queensland1, the Honourable Justice McMeekin in the Supreme Court of Queensland at Rockhampton had to give consideration as to whether an employer had an obligation to disclose documentation that related to matters that were extraneous (although related) to the matters in issue in a personal injury claim