Glenn Biggs
Carter Newell
Articles
Two years on - Reversing the effect of the decision in Byrne v People Resourcing
Australia - June 20 2016 The Workers’ Compensation and Rehabilitation (National Injury Insurance Scheme) Amendment Bill 2016 (Bill) was introduced into parliament on 14 June…
A weighty issue
Australia - August 4 2015 The plaintiff alleges he suffered personal injuries resulting from an ‘accident’ within the meaning of Article 17 of the 1999 Montreal Convention and…
Queensland Workers’ Compensation Amendment Bill – 5% impairment threshold to be removed
Australia - July 17 2015 In October 2013, a range of amendments to the Workers' Compensation & Rehabilitation Act 2003 (Qld) (WCRA) took effect which…
Post traumatic stress compensable injury under the Civil Aviation (Carriers Liability) Act
Australia - May 26 2015 In November 2009, CareFlight sent a nurse and a doctor in its employ, Ms Karen Casey (Ms Casey) and Dr David Helm (Dr Helm), from Sydney to help…
Changes to follow Pel-Air disaster?
Australia - March 30 2015 From ABC's Four Corners program on 19 March 2015, we heard of Karen Casey's ordeal from the Pel-Air crash into the ocean off Norfolk Island in 2009…
