Income Protection Insurance Claim

Income Protection Insurance Claim Successful After Court Action

Our client brought an Income Protection Insurance Claim having suffered serious injuries to his back, hips and knees whilst working as a spray painter and sand blaster. He had an income protection insurance policy which agreed to pay the difference between workers compensation payments and 100% of his normal weekly wage for a period of…

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Damages payout following fall at work

TPD Insurance Claim Succeeds for Shop Assistant

Our client worked as a shop assistant. She spent many hours on her feet packing boxes, stocking shelves, sweeping, mopping and cleaning. After many years, she suffered from chronic pain in her shoulders, neck and back. She was worn out. Unsure of what to do, she consulted Michelle Meigan here at Taylor & Scott Lawyers…

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Dogman Loses Leg Negligence Claim Brought By Taylor & Scott

Recently, the litigation team at Taylor & Scott Lawyers completed a claim on behalf of a crane dogman who had his leg amputated below the knee when it was crushed by a falling steel frame. Our client was part of a team who were brought onto a factory site to assist in the dismantling and…

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Fall From Ladder Ends Labourer’s Career

Recently, the litigation team here at Taylor & Scott led by Simon Meigan, Partner and Accredited Specialist in Personal Injury, completed a work injury damages claim for a labourer who was injured in a fall from a ladder over ten years earlier. Our client was assisting a fellow worker carry out repairs to a tank….

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Walking On REO Destroys Concreter

Our client was a concreter who had spent many years working on building sites. On this particular day, the boss had directed our client and a couple of fellow workers to carry a trowel machine weighing over 100kgs across steel reo reinforcing rods. Beside the machine being very heavy and difficult to manhandle, the workers…

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Here Are Five Things To Watch Out For When Retaining A Lawyer

There will always be litigants in the Family Law Courts who choose to represent themselves, not because of financial constraints, but because they feel they can do it better themselves. It is heartbreaking for a lawyer to sit at the back of a courtroom, while waiting for their client’s matter to be called, and watch as a self-represented…

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Considering Divorce? Here’s What You Need to Know About Australian Family Law

Common Divorce And Family Law Matters Family and divorce lawyers help resolve a variety of questions and disputes related to ending a marriage or domestic relationship. Family lawyers can also advise you on related matters like prenuptial agreements, paternity and domestic violence in the context of a family law or divorce situation. Generally, parties must…

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Minor Car Accident Turns Into Major Injury Car Accident Compensation Claim

Taylor & Scott’s car accident compensation lawyers acted for a country lady who was badly injured in a motor vehicle accident. After stopping following a minor accident, her vehicle was struck from behind crushing her between her car and the guardrail on the side of the road. Our client had already had more than her…

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French Tourist Injured In Motorcycle Accident Taylor & Scotts Car Accident Lawyers Secure Substantial Compensation

Our car accident compensation team of lawyers assisted a French tourist who had come to Australia on a working holiday. Our client had obtained a job and had purchased a motorbike to get to and from work. Riding to work one morning, he was struck by a car which had run a red light. In…

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Insurance Brokers Suffers Serious Injuries In a Car Accident Hit By a Drunk Driver

Recently the car accident lawyers here at Taylor & Scott completed a car accident compensation claim for an insurance broker. Mr T was driving home from a long day at his office when a car collided with our client ‘HEAD ON’. The driver of the vehicle at fault was over the limit when tested by…

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