Case study: Accident compensation when the driver at fault is unknown
“Nominal defendant” motor accident compensation claims, and a case study of a matter that recently went to trial.
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“Nominal defendant” motor accident compensation claims, and a case study of a matter that recently went to trial.
Read moreTGB's Mal Byrne says Good Samaritans are protected by South Australian law.
Read moreThe role of the Hague Convention in international child abduction cases.
Read moreTGB's Jane Miller analyses the High Court case of Stanford and Stanford, where it was confirmed that the Family Court can make orders for property settlement and spousal maintenance for couples who are still married.
Read moreThe laws that cover wrongful birth and unplanned pregnancy may be controversial but are here to stay, writes TGB's Mal Byrne.
Read moreTGB Criminal Lawyer Richard Yates says if you’ve been fined for driving through a red light and think you have an excuse, you probably don’t.
Read moreAdelaide lawyer Richard Yates looks at what the law says about how long is too long for parents to leave their children unattended. When an Australian mother pleaded guilty to a charge of neglect after leaving her children alone in her car for ten minutes, debate raged. The woman, from Queensland, popped into the shops...
Read moreAdelaide injury lawyer Mal Byrne analyses an important Court decision where a school bullying victim was awarded compensation. The decision of the New South Wales Supreme Court in the matter of Oyston v St Patrick’s College [2011] (NSWSC 269 13 April 2011) reinforces that schools have to walk the walk and not just talk...
Read moreMal Byrne writes about a recent supermarket injury compensation case, and what it means for people injured in similar circumstances. In the blog I wrote last year entitled “I was injured after slipping at a supermarket, can I sue?”, I referred to a decision of the New South Court of Appeal where a woman who fell when her...
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