The plaintiff in a negligence case against Waller Legal has told a court the firm ignored his âblindingly clearâ claim for loss of earning capacity in a historic sexual abuse case.
The plaintiff in a negligence case against Waller Legal has failed in his last-minute call to vacate the trial to obtain more documents, an exercise a judge said would “make a mockery of the Civil Procedure Act”.
In a case alleging Waller Legal gave negligent advice in a sexual abuse claim, a judge has rejected the plaintiffâs bid to adduce evidence of the firmâs alleged tendency to pursue out of court settlement over litigation.
The Catholic church can’t be on the hook for sexual abuse by priests because the principle of vicarious liability is limited to the employment relationship, the High Court has found.