by mcauley_admin | Sep 28, 2026 | Publication
The Supreme Court of New South Wales has awarded a former labourer more than $1 million after finding his employer failed to provide a safe system of work when he was injured by falling steel beams. Background Mr Thomas Pratt was working as a labourer on a...
by mcauley_admin | Sep 24, 2026 | Publication
This appeal in the Supreme Court of New South Wales concerned a respondent who was employed as a case worker for the Department of Communities and Justice (the appellant). The central issue was whether the appellant was negligent in exposing the respondent to a...
by mcauley_admin | Aug 26, 2026 | Publication
The assessment of damages can be one of the most difficult aspects of a personal injury claim, particularly where an injured person’s future earning capacity is affected but the precise financial impact is uncertain. Fuchs v Coles Supermarkets Australia Pty Ltd [2026]...
by mcauley_admin | Aug 14, 2026 | Publication
In a recent court decision of Cullen v State of New South Wales, the High Court of NSW has dismissed the appeal after finding no breach of a duty of care by the OSG officers.The appeal to this court raised 3 issues: Whether the OSG officers owed a duty of care that...
by mcauley_admin | Jul 24, 2026 | Publication
In AAI Limited t/as GIO v Williams [2026] NSWPICMP 414, the claimant alleged that he sustained both physical and psychological injuries in a motor vehicle accident on 25 May 2023. Independent medical assessment were scheduled to determine the extent of any permanent...
