Increased Maximum for Motor Vehicle Non-Economic Loss

The maximum amount of non-economic loss that can be awarded under s 133 of the Motor Accidents Compensation Act 1999

A recent NSW Court of Appeal decision appears to represent a shift in the court’s attitude to pedestrian responsibility finding

A man hit by a minibus was able to sue the Nominal Defendant, despite not recording the vehicle’s registration number

In Wearing-Smith v Swift the NSW District Court found that the occupiers of residential premises were liable in damages to

We hear too many reports of children run over in the driveway of their family’s home. Tragically, around 50 children,

In Curtis v Harden Shire Council the NSW Court of Appeal found that the local council was negligent in failing

In Woolworths Pty Ltd v Ryder the NSW Court of Appeal found that Woolworths had no duty of care to

When you’ve finally passed the driving test and won your hard-earned P-Plates, it’s important to keep in mind that there

A worn mat was found to have caused a real estate agent to slip in Dilon v Hair, while a

In our latest round-up of motor vehicle compensation cases, we take a look at a number of decisions including Cheng