Who is responsible? With schools being called to review reporting and recovery after student concussions it’s now more important than ever to take a look at exactly where your duty lays when it comes to school sports injuries. Breakdown exactly what is ‘personal injury’, the criteria for establishing claims, and discover the potential compensation and damages which might be awarded if a student was successful in proving negligence. As schools face increased scrutiny, prioritise compliance.
Wednesday, 22 May 2024
Presenters
Mahen Manokarathas, Special Counsel, Carroll & O’Dea LawyersWith over 10 years’ experience helping clients resolve difficult and complex compensation claims, Mahen Manokarathas prides himself on being compassionate and attentive in his dealings with his clients to achieve fair, equitable and timely outcomes. Mahen has also acted for Defendant’s and Self-Insured clients; allowing him to bring that unique understanding and perspective to each of his client’s claims whereby he understands what his injured clients seek but also understands how Defendant’s and Insurer’s operate. He specialises in complex workers compensation, third party liability, public liability and motor vehicle accident claims. Mahen’s practice also includes work for Defendant’s. Mahen has been recognised by the Law Society of NSW as an Accredited Specialist in Personal Injury.
