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Work AccidentsThe Ultimate Guide to WorkCover Claims in Queensland
Individuals who sustain injuries while working in Queensland have the option to make a WorkCover claim. Despite this, the process […]
Work AccidentsA huge mistake: Taking the WorkCover QLD lump sum payments without legal advice
Experiencing a work-related injury can be a life-altering event, especially when it leads to permanent impairment. In Queensland, WorkCover QLD […]
Public Place AccidentsYour Guide to Handling a Slip and Fall Accident: 4 Essential Steps
Slip and fall accidents are a common occurrence, and they can happen anywhere – in a shopping mall, a supermarket, […]
Work AccidentsWhat if you were at fault for the work accident and suffered an injury?
Experiencing an accident at work can be a daunting experience, especially if you believe you might be at fault. However, […]
OtherNo Win No Fee – What does it mean?
1. Introduction Ascent Lawyers offers a No Win No Fee agreement, ensuring that clients only pay if they receive compensation. […]
Work AccidentsWhy You Must Secure Your WorkCover Claim with a ‘Notice of Assessment’ !
For some people, WorkCover Queensland makes weekly payments to help them while they are recovering from a workplace injury. This […]
Road AccidentsInjured in a Hit and Run Car Accident? – Why you need to take action as soon as possible!
1. Introduction Hit-and-run accidents are a common occurrence in Queensland, and the impact can be devastating. What’s more, the law […]
OtherWhy 99% of all personal injury claims are settled out of court in Queensland?
You might be surprised to learn that only about 1% of all personal injury claims in Queensland end up in […]
OtherGeneral Tips for Court Attendance 2: The Hearing Process
Are you due to attend court hearing but not sure what to expect? In this article, we will provide a […]
OtherGeneral Tips for Court Attendance 1: Preparing for Hearing
The court is a formal place, and so it is important that you behave appropriately and act respectful. It is […]
OtherAscent Lawyers: A Beacon of Innovation at the Australian Law Awards
Over two decades, the Lawyers Weekly Australian Law Awards present national awards recognising exemplary leaders and high performers in the […]
Work AccidentsThe Perils of Contributory Negligence: A Case Study of Workplace Injury in Queensland
Generally, an employer has a duty to its employees to provide a safe and healthy work environment. An employer may […]
