Lump sum entitlements for work injuries

If you have suffered an injury at work, you may have an entitlement to potentially two lump sum payments of compensation related to permanent impairment.   The first category of lump sum payment is called “non-economic loss” which compensates you for pain and suffering, loss of amenities of life, loss of expectation… >

Notification of motor vehicle accident claims

It is important that you lodge a claim for compensation using a specific form if you have suffered an injury as a result of a motor vehicle accident whether as a driver, passenger, pedestrian, or cyclist. Strict time limits must be complied with in order to proceed with a… >

How is COVID-19 affecting my personal injury matter?

COVID-19 has obviously been declared by the World Health Organisation as a pandemic and in Australia developments are escalating rapidly. The COVID-19 pandemic has altered the way some aspects of personal injury claims are proceeding, particularly in relation to the assessment of injuries. The legal profession, the Law Society of… >