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Legal Advice: Most Commonly Asked Questions About Your Legal Rights

What percentage of disability claims are approved?

If you have become disabled and are thinking about filing a disability claim, you may be wondering what the likelihood is of having your claim approved. The type of claim you are filing will affect the answer greatly. If you are filing for a disability support pension (DSP) you will have more difficulty than if you are filing for Total

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How long do mesothelioma claims take?

Mesothelioma is a disease found almost exclusively in individuals exposed to asbestos. In Australia, almost anyone diagnosed with an asbestos-related disease qualifies for compensation. Navigating a mesothelioma claim is typically a process that needs to be done quickly, as mesothelioma is a fatal form of cancer, and you will want to provide for your loved ones in the event of

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What are the first signs of mesothelioma?

Every year, roughly 800 Australians are diagnosed and as many die from mesothelioma, a malignant and fatal cancer that attacks the lining around major organs. The cause of mesothelioma is almost always asbestos exposure. Asbestos was mined in Australia for decades, and products manufactured with asbestos were used in many industries, including construction. Companies and employers knew of the risks

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What you need to know about asbestos legal cases

Asbestos, naturally occurring mineral fibres mined in and imported into Australia for the better part of the 20th century, has been linked to a variety of cancers and lung diseases. Asbestos disease is responsible for around 700 deaths a year, mostly Australians who were exposed decades ago at work. If you have ever been subjected to asbestos exposure, whether during

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Can I sue my dentist for negligence?

Whether going in for an annual cleaning or a more intensive dental treatment, you have certain expectations during your trips to the dentist’s office — namely, that your dentist is looking out for your best interest and oral health. For the most part, patients can trust their dentists to do just that. Of course, trustworthiness alone doesn’t mean dentists are

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Meet the diverse and dynamic team of compensation lawyers and supporting staff that have made this all happen below. Our multi-lingual team can discuss your claims in Arabic, Assyrian, Turkish, Greek, Italian, French, Serbian, Croatian, Armenian, Mandarin, Hindi, Punjabi or Malayalam.

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