Society relies on reputable medical and health specialists in times of need, so what happens when our most trusted fail us?
Personal Injury Claims
Personal Injury Claims Against the Nominal Defendant
The Nominal Defendant was established for the purpose of compensating people who are injured as a result of the negligent driving of unidentified or uninsured motor vehicles.
Memories of Medical Negligence Case stirred by visit to Optometrist
Gene recently visited the optometrist to update his glasses but walked out with much more.
Medical Negligence Claims
There are three main issues that need to be considered when determining whether to commence a claim for medical negligence.
Injured in a Motor Vehicle Accident?
If you are unlucky enough to sustain injury in a motor vehicle accident the first thing you should do is seek appropriate medical advice and treatment. Following that, you have either nine months from the date of accident or one month after retaining a lawyer to complete a Motor Accident Notice of Claim Form.
The Journey Claim
The Workers’ Compensation and Rehabilitation Act 2003 (Qld) allows employees to lodge a statutory claim when injured travelling (directly*) to or from work.
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