This work deals comprehensively with the law in Australian states and territories and includes consideration of other legislation in those jurisdictions which may impact upon claims for wrongful death, specifically civil liability, workers’ compensation and motor accidents legislation. Drawing upon the author’s thirty years of practical experience in this area of law, this book delves into the nuts and bolts of wrongful death litigation with a discussion of the authorities, commentary and discussion of areas for reform.
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Detailed analysis
Precedents in the appendices that set the stage for a positive outcome in settlement negotiation and at trial
Related Titles
Luntz and Harder, Assessment of Damages for Personal Injury and Death, 5th edition
Hobbs, Personal Injury Claims: Investigation and Preparation from Inception to Trial, 2nd edition
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C Hobbs Imprint: LexisNexis Butterworths Australia Country of Publication: Australia Edition: 2nd edition Weight: 2.700kg ISBN:9780409362589 ISBN 10: 0409362581 Publication Date:22 January 2026 Format:Paperback Publisher's Status: Active