Reply To: Liability in the event of unauthorized use
I disagree with my cork endowed, wig-wearing justice. Insurance needs to be blanket coverage as there are just too many unforseens to be able to list each and all variations.…
Reply To: Liability in the event of unauthorized use
I concur with the above, there would be definite cause for concern here as any public liability insurance would not cover any use of the pool that was is breach…
Reply To: Liability in the event of unauthorized use
Putting my bush lawyer hat on (it’s a wig, with corks) I’d say if the use by unauthorised people is being ignored, then the pool isn’t “fully compliant”. Its insurance…
Reply To: Uninsured building – help!
There is no reason the committee cannot engage a broker direct to place your building insurance. And you should, as a matter of urgency, because if there’s eg an injury…
Reply To: Uninsured building – help!
Where in Australia are you? Who are the “them” that you are trying to call. Why do you think you don’t have the authority to renew the insurance? Pass a…
Uninsured building – help!
Hi, due to a number of errors, Our strata company has let our building insurance lapse and our building is now uninsured. We (various strata reps) have made every attempt…
Can an individual SC officer be held liable for costly mistakes of their making?
I apologise for the length of this post in advance but there is some background required to understand my problem. My question ultimately comes down to whether the strata management…
Reply To: Leak from my flat damaged ceiling below – who pays?
Austman wrote: And in the case of a spontaneous burst water pipe, the body responsible is likely the pipe manufacturer or the pipe installer. The owner might be liable if…
Reply To: Should strata schemes be run like a business?
Yes, Strata is indeed a big business ( but without a profit motive for the members running it ) when you are talking about a large strata with over 200…
Reply To: Leak from my flat damaged ceiling below – who pays?
Seems it’s a bush lawyers pile on, so do let me jump right in. Two points: One: be aware that apparently those flexi hoses in most folk’s bathrooms hidden under…
Reply To: Leak from my flat damaged ceiling below – who pays?
IK wrote: Am I liable? IK wrote: Went in and found one of the fixtures in the bathroom broken and most of the unit flooded. You almost certainly will not…
Reply To: Leak from my flat damaged ceiling below – who pays?
One of the fixtures in the bathroom. I only bought the unit a month before the accident happened. One day the neighbour downstairs rang me and said water is coming…