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Calculating Pain and Suffering Settlements in Australia

Following a serious injury, it can cost a great deal of money to aid you back to recovery. State governments across Australia maintain schemes to determine the appropriate compensation for economic loss experienced as a result of an injury or illness due to someone else’s negligence. In addition, pain and suffering claims can be made to compensate you for non-economic

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Duty of Care Meaning, and How it Applies to Personal Injury Claims

In the event that you have suffered injury or loss as a result of a breach of duty of care, you may be entitled to compensation. The amount of compensation you can receive will vary depending on the specific details of your case and the laws governing your location. This article will explain duty of care and its relevance to

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Asbestos Claims Guide: Making a Successful Claim

Asbestos is a naturally occurring mineral fibre that was both mined and imported into Australia for decades. It was used in shipyards, construction and other industries, and hundreds of thousands of Australians were exposed to asbestos fibres even after companies knew that such exposure was highly dangerous and could ultimately lead to fatalities. Exposure to asbestos has been linked to

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How much silica dust causes silicosis?

In 2019, researchers noticed a rise in silicosis symptoms in Australia. There were around 350 cases throughout the year, with over 100 between September and December alone. Silicosis is a fibrotic disease contracted by inhaling respirable crystalline silica (RCS) dust. If caught early, the disease is completely treatable. However, early detection is often difficult through chest X-rays, spirometry or HRCT

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What to do if you’re involved in a car accident without insurance

Been involved in a car accident where you or the other party were not insured? Unfortunately, you’re not alone. People drive uninsured every day and that can severely hurt an injured party’s chances of getting medical and property coverage after an accident. If you’ve been injured in an accident and either you or the other party doesn’t have insurance, complications

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I was injured in a car accident. What are my rights?

Being injured in a car accident can be extremely traumatising, whether your injuries are primarily physical or you suffer additional psychological harm. Fortunately, Australian law protects your rights as a car accident victim, and you have several paths to compensation. From schemes for victims of hit-and-run accidents to court settlements for serious injuries, there are multiple options for you to

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