Andrew Parker

Gratuitous services and the Lifetime Care and Support Scheme – a strategy going forward

Nominal Defendant recovers from uninsured owner

Past G v K damages are recoverable from CTP insurers for lifetime participants in the LCS Scheme

Refusal to extend time limitation period. Plaintiff's claim dismissed.

Court of Appeal reduces excessive award of damages

Considerations involved in sanctioning a settlement and appointing a guardian/administrator - Keryn Mayer as litigation guardian for Ben David McKinlay v Mahoney and Anor [2011] QSC 279

MAS Assessors are not required to record each and every question asked during an assessment

Different thresholds: awards for gratuitous services examined in Queensland and New South Wales

Review Panel errs by failing to apportion permanent impairment between 2 motor vehicle accidents

Indemnity costs ordered against the defendant despite contributory negligence being assessed at 65%