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Dog Attack Results in Compensation Payout
Our client was a country lady living in a small country town. Her son lived nearby. She went to visit him in his home. After the visit, she decided to walk back home. As she walked along the street, she noticed a man ali...
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Client Wins TPD Claim After Being initially Knocked Back by The insurance Company
Our client was in his 50s and had spent his whole working life employed as a rigger dogman when he suffered a severe injury at work. This crush injury to his arm led to multiple operations and a long period of rehabilita...
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Formworker Wins Substantial Damages After Being Hit by a Load on a Crane
Our client was a hardworking man with a wife and young family. He lived away from Sydney but travelled to Sydney six days a week to carry out his duties as a formworker.
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Use of Sledgehammer Leads to Large Damages Payout
Our client was a rigger who had spent his adult working life doing heavy physical work. As one would expect working in this industry, he suffered the occasional injury. Fortunately after having a short period off work fo...
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When is A Pet Owner Liable?
For many Australians, life is unimaginable without their pet. In fact Australia has one of the highest rates of pet ownership in the world with dogs and cats among the most popular animals. Pets are dependable companions...
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insurance Company's Attempt to Escape Liability Under income Protection Policy Defeated
Our client was a young married man with a family. He worked in the electrical industry operating his own business. Appreciating the need to make sure he had proper financial cover should he ever suffer an injury or an il...
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Medical Negligence Claims in NSW
Ordinarily, a claim for damages for personal injuries sustained due to the medical treatment you received in NSW will be governed by the Civil Liability Act.
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Third-wave Asbestos Exposure on the Rise
Australians love to renovate. According to the latest research from Roy Morgan, 62% of Australian home-owners did some kind of renovations in the last year, a figure that’s increased 5% over the last three years. Thanks ...
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Why Some Work injury Damages Negligence Claims Take Time to Develop
Here in New South Wales, bringing a claim for negligence against your employer is no easy matter. Unfortunately state governments have over time changed the rules for being allowed to bring a negligence claim. The basic ...
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Librarian Knocked Down by Reversing Motor Vehicle
Recently our motor accident team here at Taylor & Scott concluded a claim for a librarian. Our client had finished work at the Library and was walking to the train station to go home. She needed to cross the road. Sh...
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Is Your Workplace injury the Fault of a Third Party and Not Your Employer?
A workplace injury refers to any injury sustained whilst in the course of employment. Injuries may occur in the environment of the workplace or as a direct result of the work being undertaken. This broad definition means...
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Mesothelioma Victim Wins Substantial Damages
Our client is a retired builder’s labourer who came to Australia in the 1970s. On arrival, he secured employment in the building industry where he spent the next fifteen years working on the construction of kitchens and bathrooms in high rise residential buildings.
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