In Australia, if you suffer an injury or damage due to someone else’s negligence, you can claim compensation. The personal injury law is concerned with these compensation claims. You will need to provide evidence that the other party or entity was responsible for your injury.......
Medical malpractice is a term used to refer to an act (or omission) by a medical professional which falls below the accepted standard of care for the profession. It can also be termed as negligence, injury, or death due to medical negligence. A medical malpractice......
Injured in a car accident, during a work-related activity or in a public place? You might be eligible for compensation! A personal injury case means your damages are the result of some else’s negligence. Professional personal injury lawyers can help you get fully compensated for......
Other than the physical or mental damage, your personal injury will also probably cause financial burdens. You might need to take some time off work and pay for your medical expenses. That is why it is crucial to make sure you will get properly compensated.......
A motor vehicle accident can be a very traumatic experience for most people – especially if they are injured. After an unfortunate car crash, it may feel like life will never be the same again. Recovering from motor vehicle accident injuries – especially serious injuries......
If you’ve been a personal injury victim, it’s not always black and white to get an insurance company to pay compensation. In many situations, you may need a personal injury lawyer on your side. They’ll help investigate accidents, investigate the validity of your claims......
One of the first questions people ask their personal injury lawyers is how long the process will take. Every personal injury case is unique. Therefore, the duration of each case is different. It depends on various variables. Before you proceed with your personal injury......
Being involved in a car accident is a risk most of us routinely take as a driver or passenger of a vehicle. While recently there have been many upgrades for car safety that ensure better outcomes for all involved, accidents still occur, and being......
Many people get confused with these two legal terms. They often mix them up. However, there are many differences between Personal Injury Law and Worker’s Compensation. Both are concerned with addressing the compensation of workers arising from injuries. In reality, the process and outcomes differ.......
What to do When You Have a Minor Car Accident? While no one gets into the car thinking they will get into a car accident, it’s still a possibility that all drivers must consider and be prepared for. Despite the upgrades in car safety and......
It does not matter how careful you are. Anyone can get injured or hurt because of the negligence of someone else. However, that does not mean you should suffer from a personal injury in silence. On the contrary, you should take all the procedures to......
Are you suffering from a personal injury? It is essential to know your rights. You might be eligible for compensation, according to the personal injury law. That is why you need to learn more about personal injury law and familiarise yourself with it. This can......
Every day, we go through different situations where we can get injured. In Australia, the personal injury law entitles people to get compensated for their damages. The personal injury law covers psychological damages. To be entitled to a personal injury compensation by law, your injury......
Usually, when we or someone close to us suffers from a personal injury, we feel helpless. We become disoriented and do not know what the best thing is to do. After getting immediate medical help, the next most critical thing is to find the best......
Accidents and injuries can happen, no matter how careful you are. It is critical to make sure you get fairly compensated for your personal injury. You do not have to suffer and carry your personal injury burdens in silence. In Australia, there are a lot......
Personal injury is an area of the law where time is of the essence. It means personal injury victims must understand the requirements as well as the best way to approach their claims. It’s important to note that personal injuries can include many different injuries......
Personal injury claims are one of Australia’s most common legal cases. However, when someone has become the victim of a personal injury, it can be hard to know where to start, and whether you have to seek legal advice or not. Personal injury law can......
Personal injury claims are up there with some of the most common compensation cases. However, the depth of personal injury law and regulation is vast, which can make it difficult for victims to know where to start. Many are unaware of the time limits that......
Personal injury claims and compensation are one of the most common legal cases. However, if you are or have been the victim of a personal injury, it can be hard to know not only where to start. Additionally, what is considered a personal injury may......
If you’ve sustained a personal injury because of either a road traffic accident, medical negligence or a workplace injury or illness, selecting the right legal assistance for your claim is vital. A qualified lawyer to handle all aspects of your claim is what you need.......
Earlier this year, we shared a post about road rules and responsibilities as well as some tips on what to do if you’re involved in a motor vehicle accident. But there are some things you shouldn’t do if you’re in a car accident, too. Here’s a......
Have you ever been behind the wheel of a car when you’re too tired to drive? Probably so – and if not, you can bet that other drivers around you have. In fact, in a national Sleep Health Survey completed last year in Australia,......
Even after years of success in helping our clients win medical negligence suits, we’ll be the first to admit: these cases are very challenging to win. They often take a great deal of time and proving causation can be very difficult. Legal teams often won’t take......
Most people are familiar with the concept of medical negligence claims – but what if you have problems after a dental procedure? What if a dentist or oral surgeon makes a serious error that leads to unintended consequences? In fact, dental negligence cases are common......
Misdiagnosis of an illness is the basis of many medical negligence cases in Australia. However, by itself, misdiagnosis doesn’t always result in a successful court case. For a successful case, it must be shown that a misdiagnosis (or failure to diagnose) resulted in improper care,......
Accidents can happen anywhere – on the road, on holiday, at home or at work. Injuries sustained in any accident can affect your ability to do your job; however, if you’re injured while at work, you are eligible to file a Workers’ Compensation claim with......
Cycling has grown in popularity in Australia in recent years. It’s a fantastic, eco-friendly option for transportation, recreation and sport for the whole family, and there’s a wide variety of dedicated cycling trails across South Australia. However, just as when operating a motor vehicle,......
If you believe you’ve suffered personal injury due to medical negligence, you may be asking yourself, “Can I file a claim due to my situation? How do I file one? What’s the process and what can I expect?” Requirements for establishing negligence In any medical......
More and more employers today are offering employees flexible work schedules and/or the opportunity to work part- or full-time from home. This provides many benefits for employees, and employers are often rewarded with increased productivity, improved retention rates and better morale. However, if an employee......
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