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Workers’ compensation changes to affect contribution claims

Find out more about the bill passed (with amendments) on the 31st of August and changes to workers' compensation and how they affect contribution claims.
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Workers’ compensation changes to affect contractual indemnities

This article discusses how legislative changes to the Workers' Compensation and Rehabilitation Act 2003 (Qld) affect contractual indemnities owed by employers.
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How to Detect Fraud in Personal Injury Claims

Insurance fraud has been estimated to account for about 10% of general insurance costs in Australia ($2B annually). This doesn’t take into account undetected fraud. Some people ...
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Dangerous Recreational Activities | Contract Claims & Intentional Torts

Find out more about what dangerous recreational activity is and how injured Plaintiffs are limited when recovering damages in personal injury cases.
Managing indemnity disputes after Highway Hauliers

Section 54 Insurance Contracts Act – what’s not an ‘act’?

Appeal by Allianz to the Court of Appeal concerning the application of section 54 of the Insurance Contracts Act 1984.
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Contributory negligence finding of 50% against pipeline worker

A 50% contributory negligence finding has been made against a gas pipeline worker who failed to follow his employer's procedures. Read more.