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Labourer Suffers injury At Work, Gets Compensation - Taylor & Scott
Our client is a young labourer. He was working for a labour-hire company. On this particular occasion, he had been sent to work for a "host employer" that handled the recycling of heavy-duty batteries. The batteries were...
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Botched Biopsy Results in Medical Negligence Claim - Taylor & Scott
Recently, our medical negligence team led by Simon Meigan, Partner and Accredited Specialist in Personal Injury, secured a substantial settlement for a female client who consulted her doctor complaining of vulval irritat...
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Preparing Dinner Leads to Medical Negligence Claim
Our client lived in country NSW. One evening she was preparing the evening meal. Unfortunately while cutting some vegetables, the knife slipped and she suffered a deep cut to her thumb. She headed to Ac...
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Knocked From Pushbike, Million Dollar Settlement Achieved
Our client was an academic. He loved his work. He worked long hours and was determined to make it to the very top of his profession. One day he was riding his bicycle. In the process of riding through an intersection, a ...
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Construction Worker Gets Huge Payout After Accident - Taylor & Scott
Our client had spent his lifetime working in the construction industry. He loved his work. Usually he worked a 10 hour day plus several hours on a Saturday. He specialised in the construction of high rise buildings.
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Pedestrian's Entitlements in A Motor Vehicle Accident - Taylor & Scott
Pedestrians make up the largest group of road users in Australia. Whether you are walking to your car, to the bus stop, or with your dog to the park, at some point in the day you are likely to be a pedestrian. An acciden...
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Pedestrian injured in Hit-Run Wins Major Accident Damages Claim
Our client worked at a hospital and was planning to retire. As luck would have it, she had just finished dinner at a local restaurant early one evening and was heading home. She reached the intersection and waited for th...
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What is Covered in Personal injury Compensation?
When a person sustains an injury as a result of someone else’s negligence they may be entitled to claim compensation for their injury. This is called personal injury compensation. Any claim needs to be filed in court wit...
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What can you Claim if you are injured in a Motor Vehicle Accident?
In NSW, compensation for motor vehicle accidents is covered under the Motor Accidents Injuries Act 2017. The no-fault scheme allows all injured road users, regardless of fault, to make a claim. Statutory benefits and dam...
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How much time do you have to make a personal injury claim?
Personal injuries usually are the result of negligence or breach of the duty of care from another person. There are various personal injury claim areas including:
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Overseas Student's Dreams of a Better Life Crushed by Garbage Truck
Our client came to Australia from Korea. He had attended university and secured very high marks on the way to graduating with Science, Engineering and Computing qualifications. Following graduation, he had worked extreme...
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Crane Driver's Fall in Yard Ends Career
Our client loved to operate cranes. Having left school at age 15, he had spent the whole of his working life around cranes. Initially, he had been a trainee crane driver and eventually, when he reached 18, he was able to...
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