Gold Coast personal injury lawyers give expert legal advice for compensation claims when someone else’s negligence causes physical or mental injuries. In that case, our qualified compensation lawyers can explain your right to claim common law damages on a 100% no-win, no-fee basis.
Splatt’s no-win, no-fee personal injury lawyers can explain how to claim compensation for:
In Queensland, strict time limits apply to commencing legal action. Splatt’s compensation lawyers offer a free initial consultation. They explain if you qualify and your entitlements.
Our 100% no-win, no-fee guarantee means you pay only when you win, and zero if you lose, with no hidden or upfront costs. Call 1800 700 125
Office: Suite 30609, Southport Central Tower 3, 9 Lawson Street, Southport QLD 4215
Find our Gold Coast office at 9 Lawson St, Southport, QLD, across the road from Woodroffe Park and diagonally opposite Southport Community Centre.
Home and hospital visits are available by appointment. Disability access is also available.
Our compensation lawyers can explain your rights after an accident that wasn’t your fault. Queensland personal injury laws protect the rights of local residents to make a compensation claim.
From our Southport office, our Gold Coast compensation lawyers provide a range of legal services to injured persons.
Our no-win, no-fee lawyers offer a free claim assessment, including your eligibility to seek fair compensation. Call 1800 700 125
Experienced personal injury lawyers can explain the claim process and your rights under the QLD legal system.
Our personal injury lawyers provide legal services on a 100% no-win, no-fee basis. Daily, we advise Queenslanders on a wide range of compensation matters, including:
Our lawyers and solicitors offer legal counsel for car accident injuries, either:
You can lodge a workers’ compensation claim with WorkCover Queensland if you have a physical injury, mental illness or repetitive strain injury resulting from a workplace incident.
Our work accident lawyers can explain your next steps regarding common law claims for negligent employers.
You can make a public liability insurance claim when you are injured in a public place, such as a school, park, playground, shopping centre, or private property (including rental properties).
Splatt Lawyers Gold Coast offers legal advice on compensation matters regardless of who was to blame.
You could lodge a claim with WorkCover when a work-related accident causes harm. Our work accident lawyers can provide free advice that explains your options.
Serious accidents can result in severe physical harm. Our team explains the legal process for a serious injury, such as muscle damage, a brain injury, a fracture, a dislocation, or a whiplash injury.
You may be entitled to financial compensation for psychological injuries if your job or a disturbing incident causes a diagnosed mental illness.
Fatal accident payouts can assist dependents of individuals fatally injured due to someone else’s negligence.
The value of a compensation payout depends on the severity of injuries and the extent of financial loss. The Personal Injuries Proceedings Act 2002 (QLD) protects your legal rights when seeking compensation.
These laws look at the following factors to calculate payout amounts:
An injured person can seek damages for:
During an obligation-free consultation, Splatt Lawyers can explain the calculations that apply to your case. Call 1800 700 125, or email us
Splatt Lawyers is a 100% No Win, No Fee law firm, which means our clients in the greater Gold Coast region pay nothing for legal support until they win. Our no-win, no-fee guarantee means the following:
Furthermore, our 100% no-win, no-fee lawyers charge only for the work required to resolve a compensation claim, with capped legal fees. It’s the Splatt Lawyers No Win, No Fee, No Risk guarantee. Call 1800 700 125
Kerry Splatt leads the compensation solicitors at Splatt Lawyers Gold Coast. Kerry is a QLD Law Society Accredited Specialist in Personal Injury Law, as determined by the Queensland Law Society. Accredited Specialists, which means our legal team:
The value of a compensation payout depends on the extent of the injuries sustained and how they have impacted your life. A successful compensation settlement considers both economic and non-economic losses, including:
Road injuries can cause financial hardship. However a road incident occurred, our Gold Coast accident claim lawyers can explain your legal position.
In Queensland, all road users must have compulsory CTP insurance. According to the Motor Accident Insurance Commission website, when you have an accident, a personal injury claim is lodged with the CTP insurer of the at-fault motorist. Experienced lawyers can explain the liability of the parties involved and the legal process for the following:
You may be eligible to make a compensation claim if you have suffered injuries because of someone else’s negligence, including:
Here are the steps in the legal process for seeking common-law damages.
According to case law, you must have evidence that proves someone else was at fault for your injuries and financial loss, such as
Keep accurate records of medical and other evidence, as these documents support a compensation claim.
Experienced Gold Coast lawyers can explain the rights and entitlements of Gold Coast residents. They can:
Free claim check talk about your options. Call 1800 700 125
Prepare and lodge a claim form with the liable insurance company.
According to the Limitations of Actions ACT 1974, strict time limits apply to personal injury claims in Queensland.
Our personal injury compensation lawyers provide legal insights to residents across the greater Gold Coast region and South East Queensland. The GC community can access legal advice from Pimpama to Palm Beach and Tweed Heads from our local office.
If you live in the northern end of the GC region, you may also like to consider our Logan Office.
If another person’s carelessness caused an unexpected injury, our Gold Coast lawyers can make compensation laws easier to understand. Our legal team understands QLD personal injury law and provides these services:
Our personal injury lawyers provide an obligation-free first consultation. (Home and hospital visits are available.) Call 1800 700 125
Our Gold Coast team provide case law insights for injured people after a:
Note: Our Gold Coast office does not provide advice for medical negligence-related personal injury cases.
Anyone who has a Gold Coast car accident that was not fully or partially their fault can make a CTP claim. All QLD Road users have third-party accident insurance contained within their vehicle registration.
Strict time limits apply for lodging a claim.
Experienced injury lawyers on the Gold Coast provide qualified advice to people who have been mentally or physically injured by an accident that was not their fault.
Gold Coast residents harmed in an accident due to another’s negligence can lodge a personal injury claim up to three years after the incident date, with some rare exceptions.
Some cases have a much shorter time frame (for example, a car accident where the at-fault driver is unknown). Splatt Lawyers can advise you on your time limits during a free case review.
The percentage a personal injury lawyer can take ranges between 35% and 50%. How much they take is generally determined by the hours of work required to resolve a claim, which is impacted by these factors:
Splatt’s Gold Coast personal injury law firm provides 100% no-win, no-fee legal services, which means we cover ALL fees and costs, including if you lose.
In Queensland, personal injury compensation payments are generally tax-free, according to the Australian Tax Office.
Compensation claims for public injuries are covered by public liability insurance, including:
Hiring a personal injury law firm on the Gold Coast typically means the following:
Our personal injury lawyers offer free initial advice that also explains our free guarantee and the claims process. We also offer home and hospital visits for clients who are unable to attend the office, so you can access legal representation wherever you are.
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Kerry Splatt
Principal
BA, LLB (UQ), Qld Law Society, Accredited Specialist in Personal Compensation.
Andrew Splatt
Executive Practice Leader
Ryan Christianson
Executive Practice Leader
Samuel Kenny
Executive Practice Leader
Justin McIntyre
Senior Associate
Sarah Singh
Executive Practice Leader North QLD
Kiran Birkin
Senior Associate
Makayla Snow
Solicitor
Isabella Relva
Solicitor
