A tendon is a flexible tissue that connects muscles to bones. Due to an accident and overuse, an inflamed and irritated tendon may develop in any part of the body including shoulder, bicep, finger, wrist, and achilles. Even though tendon injuries are generally categorised as soft tissue injuries, they may
According to Safe Work Australia, hand injuries account for 13% of workplace injuries in Australia. Hand injuries include but are not limited to cuts, crushed/broken hand, loss of a hand, nerve damage, carpal tunnel, and burns. Hand injuries may be severe and limit your daily and work life. Regardless of how you
According to the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare, the number of hospitalised Australians due to motor vehicle accidents increased dramatically and reached more than 60,000 cases in 2019. Thanks to technological developments, the number of fatalities has been decreasing but still unfortunately each year almost 1,500 people lose their
According to Safe Work Australia, finger amputations are the most common hand and wrist injuries. Sharp-edged equipment, machinery and vehicle accidents cause finger amputations, crushed fingers, finger tendon injuries and carpal tunnel injuries. If you have suffered a finger injury, depending on how the injury occurred, you might be entitled
Each year more than 23,000 people suffer from foot injuries in Australia. The most common reasons for foot and toe injuries are workplace accidents, slip & falls, and motor vehicle accidents; these injuries include but are not limited to toe amputations, broken toes, and crushed feet. Feet and toe injuries
Herniated and bulging disc injuries directly affect the vertebra and lower back; such serious injuries can limit the injured person’s work and daily life significantly. An incident or degeneration can cause these injuries; regardless of how you are injured, you may be entitled to claim compensation for your herniated or
Severe injuries may have a significant effect on your ability to conduct your daily activities, and they might result in you being out of work for months, years or even permanently. If you have had an accident and suffered a broken bone, you might face some physical and financial problems.
What is the duty of care? A legal requirement that applies on us, to prevent wrongdoing that might cause forseeable injury to another person is known as a duty of care. Everyone may carry a duty of care; it is an obligation to ensure their own and others’ safety. If
Damage to any part of the spinal cord may affect the sensory, motor, and reflex skills of the injured person as the brain signals will be received by some parts of the body. Spinal cord injuries generally limit work and daily life. Regardless of where you suffered a spinal cord
If you suffered an injury due to a road accident, you may be entitled to make a claim to receive various compensation benefits. Our road accident lawyers can help you via our free claim assessment page. No Upfront Costs No Win No Fee Maximum Lump Sum Payout Our Success Rate
*Our No Win No Fee policy means that you will not be out of pocket for our costs or disbursements if you lose your claim – no win no fee. If we commence court proceedings and you are unsuccessful you still won’t be out of pocket for our costs and disbursements however you will be out of pocket for the other sides legal costs and disbursements. Prior to commencing proceedings we will provide you with an authority explaining the risks and costs which could arise if you lose in court, one being that if you lose in court you would be liable for the legal costs and disbursements of the other side.
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