Peter Riddell Peter Riddell is the managing partner of TurksLegal's Melbourne office. He is an insurance lawyer with significant experience both in life and general insurance claims, and products - in particular TPD, term life and income protection. Peter advises on product and marketing materials, privacy and TPA issues. He is also a regular implementer of training courses for claims agents.
HELEN MENTIPLAY , PETER RIDDELL | SATURDAY, 10 JAN 2009 Helen Mentiplay and Peter Riddell are lawyers at TurksLegal. In this paper they explore the implications on income protection policies of a 2008 NSW Supreme Court case (Carolyn Philips (née Durrand) v Tower Australia Ltd). The case involved an ... Read more PAGE: 1 |
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