Compensation and damages.

How long does it take to settle a workers’ compensation case in Queensland? Being involved in a workplace accident and sustaining an injury can create such a time of uncertainty in many aspects of life. Will you recover, what treatment will you need, can you return to work, how long will you be without income or receiving reduced income? It is therefore natural to want to know how long it will take to settle your claim. Unfortunately, there is no way to give you a specific or certain answer on how long it will take to reach a settlement i...

How Much Compensation Can I Get For My Motor Vehicle Accident Case in Queensland? In Queensland, when someone is involved in a motor vehicle accident and sustains an injury it can create such a time of uncertainty in many aspects of life. Questions like, will you recover, what treatment will you need, can you return to work, how long will you be without income or receiving reduced income can all be overwhelming. It is therefore natural to want to know how much money you will be awarded for your claim. Unfortunately there is no way to give you a...

What Types of Motorcycle Accident Cases do Lawyers in Queensland handle? Motorcycle accident cases are unfortunately a common occurrence and injuries can vary from minor to catastrophic. Being injured in a motorcycle accident can create further issues than just the injury itself, like time off work, being unable to care for yourself, medical expenses and the stress of the uncertainty around your future. This is where motor accident injury lawyers can assist. Examples of a motorcycle accident are: Two or more motorcycles colliding A motorcycle c...

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What do I Need to Make a Compensation Claim? If you have sustained an injury in Queensland and you are within the legal time frames, you may be entitled to make a compensation claim. In assessing whether you have what is needed to make a claim for compensation, a lawyer will look for the following: Accident or event – That is how it happened, when it occurred, who was involved, and what type of event it was, e.g., motor vehicle accident, work accident. Negligent party – The lawyer will examine the available information to identify w...