Legal process and procedures.

What steps should I take if I was the driver in a car accident? There are some basic general steps that should be taken if you are the driver in a car accident: The first priority is seeking medical attention. If you have sustained an injury it is important that you seek medical attention and get the appropriate advice and treatment. It is important that you report all symptoms to the Doctor so that they can properly treat you. Record The Details make a note of the date, time, place of the accident. Record any details of other people involved i...

Can I settle my motorcycle accident case in Queensland without going to court? It is a common misconception that making a motorcycle injury claim will end in a trial before a Judge in Court. The reality is, that very few matters proceed to trial. Our systems and laws are set up to try to keep these matters out of Court allowing the injured party to settle their matter and have access to compensation without the cost and delay of a trial. A point comes in every motorcycle accident claim when the procedural matters are taken care of, injuries are...

Will I be successful in my claim as a passenger in a car accident? While we can’t guarantee success without knowing the specific circumstances of your car accident in Queensland, prospects of a successful outcome for a passenger in a car accident are very high. It would be very rare for a passenger to be the at fault party and be unsuccessful in a claim for compensation. The issue of winning or losing any claim rests on liability, that means proving someone else is at fault and responsible for the car accident. The person who caused the accid...

What steps should I take if I was in a motorcycle accident in Queensland? There are some basic general steps that should be taken if you are injured in a motorcycle accident in Queensland: The first priority is seeking medical attention. If you have sustained an injury it is important that you seek medical attention and get the appropriate advice and treatment. It is important that you report all symptoms to the Doctor so that they can properly treat you. Record The Details make a note of the date, time, place of the accident. Record any detail...

Are there time limits to make a claim as a pedestrian in a car accident? As a pedestrian in a car accident, the date you are injured is a very important piece of information your lawyer will want to establish as soon as possible so that they can advise you of any important time limits that will apply to your claim. Time limits create a deadline in which notices have to be given to insurers and court documents are to be filed with the Court. These timeframes are very important and missing them can result in you losing your right to make a claim....