Queensland Personal Injury Judgments, 2025
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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Stewart v Metro North Hospital and Health Service
[2025] HCA 34 Appeal
The High Court allowed Mr Stewart's appeal, holding that the trial judge and Court of Appeal had applied the wrong test for reasonableness by balancing only health benefits… |
Unemployed | Brain / head, Head, Abdomen / pelvis +4 | PIPA Medical Negligence | 63 | $5,883,689 |
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Habermann v Cook Shire Council
[2025] QSC 214 Trial
The Court found Cook Shire Council breached its employer's duty of care by failing to reveal in a timely way the facts demonstrating a fabricated email (falsely depicting… |
Manager | Psychiatric | WCRA Common Law | ~39 | $2,359,038 |
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Germanotta v CRG Harvesting Pty Ltd
[2025] QSC 329 Trial
Judgment was entered for the plaintiff against CRG Harvesting for $1,299,113.33. The court found the plaintiff was a 'worker' under the WCRA, rejecting WorkCover's contentions that he was… |
Machinery Operator / Driver | Lumbar / thoracic spine, Lumbar spine, Thoracic spine +8 | WCRA Common Law | 45 | $1,299,113 |
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Hays Specialist Recruitment (Australia) Pty Ltd v Carey-Schofield; Civeo Pty Ltd v Carey-Schofield
[2025] QCA 161 Appeal
Both appeals by Hays and Civeo against the trial judgment in favour of the plaintiff were dismissed. The Court of Appeal held there was no denial of procedural… |
Labourer | Elbow, Left elbow, Psychiatric | Hybrid (WCRA + PIPA) | - | $873,014 |
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Murphy v Madill
[2025] QSC 103 Trial
Judgment for the plaintiff against the third defendant (CTP insurer) for $635,146.81 inclusive of interest. The court found the second accident caused 6% whole-body physical impairment and psychiatric… |
Professional | Psychiatric, Cervical spine, Lumbar spine | MAIA | 42 | $635,147 |
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Bauer v Clay
[2025] QSC 114 Trial
Judgment for the plaintiff against the second defendant (the CTP insurer) for $602,008.14. Liability was admitted; the contest was whether the plaintiff suffered injury and the proper quantum.… |
Technician / Trade Worker | Cervical spine, Thoracic spine, Right shoulder | MAIA | 18 | $602,008 |
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