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Insurance| 17 Jul 2020
The District Court of Western Australia has dismissed an employer’s appeal concerning the manner in which an arbitrator dealt with expert evidence in WorkCover proceedings, where the rules of evidence do not apply.
Insurance| 17 Sep 2019
The District Court has recently dismissed a claim arising from serious injuries sustained in a fall from a roof, finding that the occupier had no duty of care to warn of an obvious risk of harm...
Insurance| 16 Oct 2017
The District Court has dismissed a plaintiff’s claim for damages in respect of personal injuries suffered in the course of his employment based on a finding that he was wholly responsible for his injuries.
Insurance| 22 Feb 2017
Pre-existing injury at work found not compensable
Insurance| 09 Nov 2016
A District Court judge has limited an award for loss of earning capacity for a plaintiff’s failure to mitigate his loss.