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One of the most common questions asked by clients with a personal injury claim is will my claim go to Court?  Many people do not want to go to Court for a variety of reasons. Most claims for personal injuries in Queensland do not go to Court. The chances of your claim going to Court […]

The majority of personal injury claims in Queensland settle at a meeting between you and the insurer, with your lawyer, called a compulsory conference. All claims in Queensland have a compulsory conference. The idea of the conference is to meet with the insurer and both parties make submissions and arguments to put forward their case. […]

Suffering a workplace injury is devastating but what can be more devastating is WorkCover rejecting your claim. If this occurs then you may find yourself in the horrible position of not being able to work and not having any income to pay your bills. If you suffer an injury at Work you need to lodge […]

If you have received personal injuries in Queensland and want to bring a claim for compensation you will need to retain an injury lawyer to act for you in your claim against the insurer or WorkCover. The relationship you have with your lawyer is very important and you must feel comfortable and trust your lawyer. […]

Anyone who has suffered personal injuries in Queensland through the fault of another can bring a claim for personal injuries to recover monetary compensation. There is no minimum or maximum age and you do not have to reside in Queensland. If you are from interstate or an overseas visitor to Queensland and suffer injuries you […]

If you have suffered a personal injury and that injury has and will prevent you from returning to work in your occupation or any occupation then you may have a claim under your Superannuation policy for total and permanent disablement (TPD). These claims are very difficult and the insurer usually disputes them so it is […]

If you have a personal injury claim one of the major issues will be how much money you can recover from the insurer. The amount of your claim will depend on many factors including what injuries you suffered, your age, how the injuries have affected your work now and into the future and the expenses […]

Queensland rugby league legend, Trevor Gillmeister, has tackled many challenges in life but nothing compares with the loss of his father who died of work-acquired asbestosis a decade ago. Sadly, many Queenslanders are injured going about their lives every day, and Gillmeister knows all too well the toll it can take on those that are […]

If you are injured on your way to or from work you may be able to make a claim for compensation for your personal injuries or workplace injury Brisbane city. These claims are called “journey claims”. The general rule is that if you are injured on your way to or from work you can lodge […]

If you are injured in Queensland through the fault of another person you may have a claim for compensation. Your personal injuries could be caused in a motor vehicle accident, at work, in a public place or through a medical incident. If you do suffer injuries, you should seek legal advice from a specialist lawyer […]