Tag: compensation claim
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Have you been involved in a motor vehicle accident (blameless accident)?
Have you or someone you know suffered injuries in a motor vehicle accident when it is a ‘blameless accident’. The concept of a blameless accident came about as a result of a childcare centre crash involving injured toddler Sophie Delezio, when it could not be show that the driver of a vehicle was negligent, and…
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Compensation Case Review
Compensation Case Review In a recent matter handled by Peter Moore, Compensation Lawyer, a client reported slipping on a step at the front door of a house she was visiting and as a consequence, her arm went through a glass panel of the door. The stairs leading to the door were wet and slippery and…
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Can a victim of child abuse sue for compensation decades later?
Following recent changes to NSW legislation in 2016, victims of child abuse no longer face a time limit to bringing a compensation claim for damages. Under the old law, victims had between 3-12 years to bring an action for damages in Court. The Royal Commission into Institutional Child Sexual Abuse found that these limitation periods…
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Successful Pork Chop Compensation claim!
You may not believe this to be a true story but the story of the pork chop compensation claim is as true as it comes.