by Ashleigh Marsh | Jul 23, 2022 | Uncategorized
The Heavy Vehicle National Law (HVNL) commenced on 1 September 2013 and was introduced in all states and territories, save and except for Western Australia and the Northern Territory. The HVNL regulates the use of heavy vehicles that have a gross vehicle mass of more...
by Ashleigh Marsh | Jun 10, 2022 | Uncategorized
The provision of hire cars on credit by hire car companies to not-at-fault drivers involved in motor vehicle collisions has dramatically increased over recent years. Insurers of at-fault drivers are regularly left with the task of having to assess the reasonableness...
by Ashleigh Marsh | Apr 15, 2022 | Uncategorized
The recent floods in Queensland and New South Wales have resulted in widespread damage, including in respect of thousands of motor vehicles. Aside from the immediate impact of increased claim volumes, there are likely to be longer term consequences for insurers and...
by Ashleigh Marsh | Feb 19, 2022 | Uncategorized
Ligeti Partners has secured another favourable result in Queensland for its insurer client involving a Repairer Recovery Syndicate. Background Following a minor motor vehicle accident, the legal representatives of the not-at-fault Plaintiff (who acted for a Repairer...
by Ashleigh Marsh | Dec 23, 2021 | Uncategorized
The High Court of Australia has delivered its much-awaited decision in the matter of Arsalan v Rixon; Nguyen v Cassim [2021] HCA 40. What was the case about? The case involved two Appeals from decisions of the NSW Court of Appeal handed down in 2020. In those...
