Loss Of Brother In Car Accident Devastates Older Sister

Recently, the litigation team here at Taylor & Scott acted for a lady whose younger brother was tragically killed in a motor vehicle accident. The family was extremely close. The accident has had a devastating effect on our client who continues to suffer to this day. There is not a day goes by when our…

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Early Morning Drive To Work Ends In “U Turn” Crash

Recently, Ivan Simic, Partner and Accredited Specialist in Personal Injury, acted for a worker who had set off for work very early one morning. Whilst driving his motor vehicle, another vehicle made a “U Turn” across his path resulting in a T-bone crash. Ivan’s client was injured and his car was a write off. The…

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Freak Accident In Family Car Devastates Young Woman

Our client was heading to work as a painter and decorator in a country town. Riding his motorcycle, he was struck by a car which failed to stop and give way at a Stop sign. Our client was thrown from his bike and suffered serious injury to his hip. A period of hospitalisation and rehabilitation…

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Motorcyclist Suffers Broken Hip When Struck By A Car Which Failed To Stop At Stop Sign

Our client was heading to work as a painter and decorator in a country town. Riding his motorcycle, he was struck by a car which failed to stop and give way at a Stop sign. Our client was thrown from his bike and suffered serious injury to his hip. A period of hospitalisation and rehabilitation…

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Partners Visa

Hello, I am from Perth, Western Australia and are delighted to forward this testimonial for Taylor and Scott Lawyers. I had applied for a Partners Visa but unfortunately it was declined due to the expense of my medical treatment for a rare auto immune disease. My only option at that point was to complete a…

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Labourer Injures Back Lifting 80kg Oxygen Cylinder

Our client was required to access an oxygen cylinder in a storage shed. No assistance, trolley or lifting device was provided. As a result of the lift, our client suffered serious injury to his back which has required two operations and left him with ongoing pain in his leg, numbness in his foot and an…

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Unreasonable Demand On Workers To Lift Steel Beams Has Tragic Consequences

Our client, a labourer, was one of a team of men called on to lift, carry and manoeuvre into a confined space, a number of steel beams each weighing over 600kgs. As a result of this unsafe system of work, he started experiencing pins and needles and numbness in his back. Our client sought treatment…

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Shop Assistant Suffers Permanent Injuries From Fall At Work

Recently David Hartstein, Special Counsel at Taylor & Scott and an accredited specialist in personal injury, acted for a young woman who suffered a serious fall at work. Briefly, whilst walking from one part of the shop to another, our client slipped on a wet substance that had been left on the floor. She suffered…

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Eye Injury Devastates Formwork Carpenter

Recently Simon Meigan, Accredited Personal Injury Specialist, acted for a formwork carpenter who was required by his employer to strip formwork. To perform this task, our client was given a pinchbar and a hammer and told to remove the timbers surrounding a concrete pillar that had recently had concrete poured into it. Whilst striking the…

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Unsafe Work Practices Cause Major Injury To Backhoe Driver

Our client was employed to drive a backhoe at a coal mine. This meant that for many hours every day, he was bouncing around over rough and uneven ground and straining his neck to reverse the backhoe as he moved coal around the site. Over time doing this job all day every day, our client…

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