A duty of care is defined in the Civil Liability Act 2003 (CLA) as a duty to take reasonable care or to exercise reasonable skill (or both duties). This legal obligation to take a reasonable standard of care to prevent foreseeable harm to another individual, is a vital element in the tort of negligence. This …
Personal Injury Law Articles
Personal Injury Law Articles
Medical Negligence Lawyers Sunshine Coast
Medical negligence lawyers are personal injury lawyers who specialise in compensation claims as a result of a negligent medical practitioner. When a doctor or other medical professional acts negligently, this is known as medical malpractice or medical negligence. Medical negligence is a type of professional negligence. You are entitled to trust a professional to perform …
Motor Vehicle Accident Lawyers
Motor vehicle accident lawyers are specialist personal injury lawyers who specialise in motor vehicle accidents. If you have been injured in a motor vehicle accident, there are expert lawyers on the Sunshine Coast prepared to fight hard to win the compensation that you deserve. Otherwise known as personal injuries lawyers, these professionals in compensation law …
Workers Compensation Claim – What to Know
Do you need a personal injury lawyer to make a workers compensation claim? Australian employers must take out workers’ compensation insurance to insure employees against accidents at work. The insurance covers both the employers and their employees if they are injured at work or otherwise become sick because of their work. Workers’ compensation payments cover …