Appealing a Rejected TPD Claim After a Workplace Accident
Total Permanent Disability (TPD) insurance exists to protect you in the event of an injury or accident that impacts your ability to earn a living. In a worst-case scenario, the ability to file Total and Permanent Disability (TPD) claims to ensure your financial needs are covered if you’re unable to work can alleviate the stress […]
Blended Families & Estate Planning: Ensuring Inheritance for Everyone
Estate planning is a necessary part of life, and it’s the only way for you to ensure your assets are distributed as per your wishes once you pass. If you don’t sit down with estate lawyers, you run the risk of passing away intestate and leaving a mess behind. There are many benefits to working […]
Common Misconceptions Debunked: Myths and Truths About Motor Vehicle Accident Compensation
Dealing with insurance companies is stressful and after the trauma of a car accident, nobody wants the added hassle of filing insurance claims. Especially when there are so many misconceptions about motor vehicle accident compensation, but we wanted to take the time to clear up the myths and set the record straight. Myth #1 You […]
Can You Claim Compensation For Anxiety After a Motor Vehicle Accident?
A car accident can be a traumatic experience, whether you suffered physical injuries or not. A lot of people struggle with anxiety in the aftermath of an accident, too scared to get behind the wheel or even sit in the passenger seat. If you’re dealing with the psychological fallout of a motor vehicle accident, do […]
Melbourne Sees Historical Child Abuse Claim For Convicted Killer
The National Redress Scheme has widened its scope, now allowing imprisoned individuals to make claims for compensation if they have been the victim of childhood sexual abuse. That doesn’t leave room, however, for victim-survivors who have been convicted of murder or sexual offences to apply. Though this change has brought on a wave of new […]
What To Do If Your Loved One Passes Without A Will
The general advice when it comes to drafting a Will is to wait until you purchase a home or make a big life change. While that’s the right time to alter an existing Will, the reality is everyone should have a Will in place to avoid issues after an unexpected death. For the family members […]
Car Accident Injuries You Might Not Notice Immediately
In Australia, 1266 people died in road traffic accidents in 2023, one of the country’s deadliest years on the road. Hundreds more experienced injuries, many of which went unnoticed. A lot of people walk away from car accidents without realising they’re injured, skipping a trip to the hospital because they feel fine. Even when the […]
Effective Co-Parenting Strategies and Knowing When to Seek Legal Help
As a parent, you want what’s best for your children and that means finding effective ways to co-parent with your ex-partner. In an ideal world, you could all get along nicely and even come together for birthdays and holidays. There are plenty of ways to do just that, but you also need to be aware […]
Finding the Right Legal Support for Your National Redress Scheme Claim
If you’re going to file a childhood sexual abuse claim with the National Redress Scheme, you have options available in the way of legal support. Whether you choose free legal advice or opt for a private lawyer, moving forward with a professional is a must to ensure you receive the compensation you deserve. Nothing can […]