In the evolving landscape of personal injury law in Queensland, few cases highlight the practical application of the Civil Liability Regulation 2014 (Qld) quite like Ford v Baker & Anor [2025] QDC 43. This recent District Court decision centres on a motor vehicle accident involving an unrepresented plaintiff, raising important issues around medico-legal evidence, the challenges of self-representation, and the correct methodology for determining an Injury Scale Value (ISV).
In this episode, we break down the Court’s findings and what they mean for claimants navigating the personal injury process. You’ll gain insights into how Schedule 4 of the Regulation is applied, and why accurate medico-legal evidence is crucial in achieving fair compensation.
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