Queensland Personal Injury Quantum Database
A structured database of Queensland personal injury court judgments. Search and filter by claim type, court, body region, plaintiff age, occupation, and outcome. Built from public judgments by Roche Legal for practitioners and prospective claimants.
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| Case | Occupation category | Injury category | Claim type | Age at injury | Damages |
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Longbottom v L & R Collins Pty Ltd
[2021] QSC 242 Trial
The court found the defendant employer liable in negligence for the unsafe harvesting method and assessed contributory negligence at 10%. After applying that reduction and the WorkCover refund,… |
Labourer | Shoulder, Right shoulder, Right hip +1 | WCRA Common Law | 30 | $482,697 |
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Towell v Mooney & Allianz Australia Insurance Ltd
[2023] QDC 130 Damages assessment
The court assessed the plaintiff's cervical spine injury at ISV 9 and awarded global sums for past and future economic loss reflecting her inability to pursue a childcare… |
Sales Worker | Cervical spine | MAIA | 31 | $285,123 |
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Lawson v Munns & Insurance Commission of Western Australia
[2026] QDC 52 Damages assessment
Liability was admitted; the dispute concerned quantum only. The court accepted the plaintiff suffered ongoing left leg symptoms (pain, limp and quad wasting) caused by the fibula fracture… |
Manager | Knee / lower leg, Left lower limb, Left knee | MAIA | 32 | $173,659 |
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Norsgaard v Aldi Stores (A Limited Partnership)
[2022] QDC 260 Trial
Judgment for the plaintiff. The court found Aldi breached its duty of care by failing to provide adequate manual handling training and a properly enforced safe system of… |
Labourer | Lumbar / thoracic spine, Lumbar spine | WCRA Common Law | 33 | $157,768 |
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Seiffert v Chadwick and TAC
[2021] QDC 8 Trial
Liability for the rear-end collision was admitted; the contested issue was whether the plaintiff's ongoing neck symptoms and resulting career change (from construction/crane work to lower-paid union work)… |
Machinery Operator / Driver | Cervical spine, Left shoulder girdle | MAIA | 33 | $456,640 |
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Singleton v Direct Personnel Services Pty Ltd & Anor
[2025] QSC 259 Trial
The court found both defendants negligent and entered judgment for the plaintiff against the labour-hire employer (DPS) for $433,056.28 and against the host employer (MT) for $490,429.05, apportioning… |
Labourer | Lumbar / thoracic spine, Psychiatric | Hybrid (WCRA + PIPA) | 34 | $490,429 |
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