Ultimate Guide to the Motor Accident Insurance Commission (MAIC)
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In this comprehensive guide we explore MAIC, including it’s history and background and how it can aid you when you find yourself involved in a Queensland motor vehicle accident.
Top 6 Common Types of Compensation Claims
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You can make a compensation claim in various circumstances, depending on how your injury or illness occurred. Typically, an injured person claims compensation when they have suffered a loss due to another’s negligence. To have a successful outcome, you will need the support of an experienced compensation lawyer who will advise on the type of case. Learn about the top 6 types of compensation claims in Australia.
Private Health Insurance and Injury Compensation
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Understand the impacts of private health insurance on injury compensation and workers compensation.
Accredited Specialist Personal Injury Lawyer: What It Means and Why You Need One
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You may question why you need an accredited specialist personal injury lawyer if you’ve suffered a personal injury. And if so, what makes a lawyer a specialist? This article will explore what it means to be an accredited specialist personal injury lawyer, why you might need one, and how to find the right one for your case.
Supermarket Slip and Fall Payouts Australia – Compensation Guide
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Australian supermarket slip and fall payouts range from $15,000 to $500,000. Our compensation guide explains how to make the most of yours.
Fatal Accidents – Dependency Claims & Ensuring Adequate Compensation
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Have you suffered the loss of a loved one on whom you were financially dependent? Common Factual Circumstances The most common types of dependency claims arise out of circumstances involving: For a dependency claim to be successful, two elements must first be met. Firstly, the negligent act of the defendant caused the death of the […]
What is the Nominal Defendant for Car Accident Claims?
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The nominal defendant’s role is to compensate people injured in a road accident when there is an unidentified driver and no claim insurer.
Why You Need Car Accident Legal Advice After a Traffic Accident
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Find out why you need informed traffic accident legal advice when you have had a car or road accident in Brisbane and Queensland.
Difference between exacerbation and aggravation
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Exacerbation vs aggravation: What are the meaning and definitions of these terms, and how do they impact workers’ compensation benefits and personal injury claims?
TPD Payment Methods – What You Need To Know
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When your TPD claim is successful there are three main ways a superannuation fund could pay the proceeds. Learn how it works.