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Your Duty to Cooperate with your Insurer

Insureds have a duty to cooperate with their insurer in relation to a claim. But what does the duty involve and when should you seek ...
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Fraudulent insurance claims in Australia

There are serious consequences for insurance fraud in Australia. Here we explore examples of insurance fraud and what may be considered "fraud". Read more.
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The Insured’s Duty of Disclosure

If an insurer challenges a claim based upon an insured's breach of its duty of disclosure, it is important to assess that disclosure from the ...
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Liability for labour hire worker transferred pro hac vice to host employer

Parkes v Mt Owen Pty Ltd & Anor [2022] NSWSC 909 The Plaintiff (Mr Parkes) claimed damages for work related injuries suffered at the Glendale ...
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How to make an insurance claim

A simple explanation of insurance and what to expect when you submit an insurance claim to your insurer. Read more.
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Workers’ compensation: employee vs independent contractor

When is a person deemed to be a "worker" for workers' compensation? Here we explore the relevant factors considered for workers' compensation in Queensland.