Springfree Trampoline Australia Pty Ltd v Forostenko [2024] QCA 255
13-12-24 / Kristi Riedel — Appellate, Insurance
Kristi Riedel (led by J D McKenna KC) appeared for the Appellant, instructed by Hall & Wilcox. This case concerns an appeal by the defendant to the Supreme Court of Queensland to reverse the outcome that the plaintiff suffered injuries because a trampoline manufactured by the defendant had a safety…
Mateo v Workers’ Compensation Regulator [2022] QIRC 150
4-5-22 / Kristi Riedel — Insurance
Appeal to the Queensland Industrial Relations Commission against the Workers’ Compensation Regulator’s decision that a worker’s employment was not a significant contributing factor to a shoulder injury. Although the Court found that Mr Mateo’s injury did arise in the course of his employment his case was not demonstrated to the…
Steele & Anor v John Holland Group Pty Ltd [2020] QSC 37
9-3-20 / Kristi Riedel — Insurance
An application seeking an extension of the time limited by s 11 of the Limitations of Actions Act 1974 (Qld) (LAA) for the bringing of a dependency claim. In December 2009, the applicants’ then husband and step father was electrocuted in the course of his employment and died. Over eight…
