Specialty Group: Insurance Law

By: Mark Brookes and Katherine Hayes The High Court’s recent decision in Selig v Wealthsure Pty Ltd [2015] HCA 18 carries a warning for both financial service providers and their professional indemnity insurers. To ...

By: Glenn Biggs and Nadia Stacey In November 2009, CareFlight sent a nurse and a doctor in its employ, Ms Karen Casey (Ms Casey) and Dr David Helm (Dr Helm), from Sydney to help transport a seriously ill patient from S ...

By: Mark Brookes and Tom Pepper In the recent case of Baguley v Lifestyle Homes Mackay Pty Ltd [2015] QCA 75 the Queensland Court of Appeal refused to depart from the longstanding principle that damages for breach of c ...

By: Rebecca Stevens and Allison Bailey A claimant has been found guilty of two charges of fraud in a personal injuries claim,1 with Carter Newell Lawyers referring the matter to the Attorney General for offenses under ...