Moving with Children: The Law on Relocation and Recovery
Danielle Hadida Lawyer
In Western Australia, there is no defined geographical specifications for relocation, it is considered in the circumstances of each case. Generally speaking a relocation is a change in the residence … More ›
Assessing Damages for Injuries Sustained as a 7-Year Old 14 Years Later
Ashley Crisp Partner
Henrik Eklund Senior Associate
In assessing the plaintiff’s damages, His Honour appears to have taken into account the plaintiff’s history of school absence linked to bullying. More ›
The R-Codes and the Deemed Provisions
Philip Mavor Senior Associate
If developments are to conform to R-Codes, then Local Governments should ensure town planning schemes incorporate them. More ›
WA Worker Attends Work Out of Usual Work Hours Not to Undertake Normal Duties but to Complete a Form and is Injured – is the Injury Compensable? Appeal to WA District Court
Ashley Crisp Partner
Ramsay Health Care Australia Pty Ltd v Wyatt [2017] WADC 145 Coram – Birmingham QC DCJ – Date of Decision 10 November 2017 on Appeal from WorkCover WA The worker was employed as … More ›
But What About the Cows? The Importance of a Clearly Drafted Will
Ann Spencer Senior Associate
Jonathan O’Connor Lawyer
Executors apply for directions from Court on whether cattle are to be included as “plant and machinery” in unclear Will. More ›
The Defendant’s Application to Dismiss the Plaintiff Due to an Invalid Election Considered by the District Court
Ashley Crisp Partner
Henrik Eklund Senior Associate
A recent decision may signal the reluctance of the Court to disentitle workers to common law damages due to a technical breach of Part IV of the Act. More ›
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