What’s a de-facto relationship in a dependency claim?
A de-facto relationship in the case of a dependency claim can vary upon your and your partner’s circumstances. Find out more and get a FREE Injury claim assessment today.
Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) symptoms, treatment & recovery
A traumatic brain injury (TBI) can alter the course of your life forever. The Personal Injury Lawyers are experts in managing TBI compensation claims.
In claiming against employer, timing is critical
In WorkCover common law claims, there are significant restrictions on costs
that can be recovered you. Find out more and get a FREE Injury claim assessment today.
Had a cold call asking about a personal injury?
The rise of these claim cold calls are on the increase & you should be aware of
what to do in this situation. Find out what to do to avoid these scammers.
Is tripping while running down a sand dune an ‘obvious risk’?
Is the risk of tripping whilst running down a sand dune an obvious one? You’d may assume so right? As part of our ongoing key facts articles, we analyse cases and bring you a breakdown of just what happens and the sometimes surprising facts. In this case of Kelly v State of Queensland…
Disclosure of insurer’s identity in public liability claims
The Personal Injury Lawyers achieved yet another “win” in the Supreme Court at Brisbane recently with the Court handing down the decision that the Solicitor for an insurer of a Respondent party disclose the identity of its client, who was not a party to the proceedings…
Meat worker awarded $360,000 damages for cut injury
In the case of Keith Louis Tompkins v Kemp Meats Pty Ltd [2013} QDC 184 The Plaintiff, Mr Tompkins suffered a laceration to the tip of his left thumb whilst working as a slaughter man in an abattoir. As a result of the injury, the Plaintiff alleged he had problems working in his occupation as a meat worker as he could not properly grip the meat with his injured hand whilst undertaking his slicing and boning duties…
Choosing the right medical specialist to support your claim
In an example we share, choosing the right medical specialist can really help support your claim. Find out more and get a FREE Injury claim assessment today.
Falling on stairs at home isn’t a journey claim
In the case of Sharon Olive Johnston v QComp (C/2012/2) QIC 4 June 2012 it involved an appeal by a worker to the Queensland Industrial Court from a decision by Workcover Queensland, QComp and the Queensland Industrial Relations Commission to reject her claim for injuries she sustained when she fell on the stairs of her home whilst on her way to her workplace…
Worker awarded $240k for back injury
One of our clients suffered a back injury lifting a ream of copy paper at work, has won $240k. Get your FREE CLAIM ASSESSMENT now.