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New data exposes CTP insurers in Queensland denying fair outcomes to self-represented claimants

Queenslanders are blessed in many ways, and two of those blessings are that they have arguably the best CTP and workers’ compensation schemes in the...

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AI, Innovation and the Value of Cognitive Diversity

While demographic diversity is undoubtedly beneficial in a team environment, cognitive diversity is equally valuable in developing teams who are capable of modernising, transforming and...

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Support and Assistance Animals: An Emerging Head of Damage?

In personal injury cases, novel heads of damage arise from time to time. New technology, advances in science and changing community expectations create a need...

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Exemplary Damages – Did the High Court just remove the scorpion’s tail?

While exemplary damages are infrequently awarded in Australian compensation claims, it has long been held that where they are awarded, they need to be set...

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Who are you when the room Googles you?

They don’t teach you this in law school, and they rarely include the content in conference programs, but whether you like it or not, from...

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Hamcor overturned: Tougher CLA Road Ahead for Plaintiffs, in Claims Against Councils

On Friday last week, the Queensland Supreme Court (Crowley J) handed down a decision which overturns the Court’s previous interpretation of s.36 of the Civil...

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Perfection is the enemy of progress

In the legal profession, perfectionism is often worn like a badge of honour, but in reality it can be the enemy of good. Quite apart...

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Queensland motorists going it alone in CTP claims are losing out

Queensland motorists who make Compulsory Third Party (CTP) claims without legal representation continue to be exploited by the insurers, according to the latest data from...

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Supporting Claims to Gratuitous Care – To Diary or Not to Diary

Since the introduction of the Civil Liability Act and its so-called “6 by 6” threshold for awards of gratuitous care, proving the amount of time...

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Queensland’s Workers’ Compensation Scheme – the best in the country!

Despite all of the fights I have had with WorkCover Queensland, on behalf of clients and all of the “missteps” by claims representatives in management...

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