# United Legal


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- [Family Lawyer – 8 Common Myths About Divorce](https://practical-wilson.202-74-66-180.plesk.page/?p=3443): When talking about family law issues, it seems as though everyone has a personal anecdote or piece of advice to share. However, while they are good intentions, such information can often lead to misconceptions about family law generally, a person’s entitlements, the legal costs and proceedings. Hence, a family lawyer can help navigate legal complications to avoid any misconceptions. Infact, […]
- [How to Make A Public Liability Claim? Negligence, Evidence, & Compensation](https://practical-wilson.202-74-66-180.plesk.page/?p=3525): If you were injured due to someone’s negligence, you may be able to file a public liability claim. Citizens, organisation, and governments need to abide by the “duty of care” that ensures the safety of every individual in the country. Moreover, the duty of care is applicable in all public spaces – parks, footpaths, commercial […]
- [Are You A Victim of Common Assault? Charges, Evidence, & Compensation](https://practical-wilson.202-74-66-180.plesk.page/?p=3529): Common assaults are criminal actions that no victim deserves. Assaults can take on different forms – emotional abuse, sexual abuse, physical injury, and psychological injury. An assault is a non-consensual physical touch or action that creates fear of violence for the victim. Depending on the severity of the common assault, the charges and court proceedings may vary. However, […]
- [Personal Protection Order & Family Violence Order – Eligibility, Evidence, & Possible Settlements](https://practical-wilson.202-74-66-180.plesk.page/?p=3527): Your safety is your right. If anyone tries to threaten or intimidate you verbally, sexually, or physically, you can apply for a Personal Protection Order. The person responsible can be either a family member or someone unrelated to you (your neighbor or someone at your workplace). The Court issues Personal Protection Orders (PPOs) and Family Violence […]
- [How Much Public Liability Insurance Do I Need?](https://practical-wilson.202-74-66-180.plesk.page/?p=3543): You can determine the amount of public liability insurance you require by the type of work you do and whether or not your clients expect a certain level of protection. Coverage limits for public liability insurance are $1 million, $2 million, or $5 million. The maximum amount your insurer will payout in the event of an insurable claim is […]
- [Plastic Surgery Fails – How To Make A Medical Negligence Claim?](https://practical-wilson.202-74-66-180.plesk.page/?p=3523): Every surgery will involve certain risks. In every surgical case, the surgeons and surgical staff must possess the right level of experience and skills. However, there is still a possibility of significant surgical risks. While some cases involve unavoidable risks (where the risks would’ve been significant irrespective of the surgeon), others involve avoidable surgical risks […]
- [Can You Claim On Multiple TPD Policies?](https://practical-wilson.202-74-66-180.plesk.page/?p=3545): If you’ve recently suffered an injury or illness that necessitates filing a total and permanent disability claim, you’re likely to have a lot of questions about how the TPD claims process works. You also probably want to know if you can claim multiple TPD Policies. In this blog, you will find out that you can claim multiple TPD […]
- [How Much Lawyers Charge For TPD Claims?](https://practical-wilson.202-74-66-180.plesk.page/?p=3547): Depending on the type of policy issued, filing a TPD claim can involve a few different steps, and you may need to file multiple claims. However, as with many other types of claims, having an experienced attorney on your side can be beneficial. But how much do lawyers charge for TPD claims? And how does […]
- [What Happens If You Don’t Have Workers’ Compensation Insurance?](https://practical-wilson.202-74-66-180.plesk.page/?p=3549): Do you know what’s common between a large-scale business with hundreds of employees and a small-scale business? Well, they both need worker’s compensation insurance for their employees. But first, what exactly is worker’s compensation insurance? Let’s suppose one of your employees faces an injury at work. They can file a workers’ compensation claim. If you have workers’ […]
- [Sexually Abused Victims Compensation: How Much Can You Get?](https://practical-wilson.202-74-66-180.plesk.page/?p=3551): Being sexually abused or assaulted is not an uncommon occurrence anywhere in the world, including Australia. This crime can affect both men and women, small children, young people, teenagers, and adults. It’s important to remember that, regardless of the type of sexual abuse you’ve suffered, you can get the emotional support you need from a number of of places. Survivors of sexual abuse can get […]
- [10 Most Common Mistakes When Filing a Personal Injury Claim](https://practical-wilson.202-74-66-180.plesk.page/?p=3559): Being injured is never a pleasant experience. If you have been injured due to someone’s mistake, you have the right to seek compensation for your injury under Australian law. However, by making simple personal injury claim mistakes, you may delay the process of receiving your compensation. Here are ten common personal injury mistakes clients make: […]
- [What Is The Average Payout For Medical Negligence in Victoria?](https://practical-wilson.202-74-66-180.plesk.page/?p=3561): The amount of money awarded in a medical negligence case in Victoria differs from one case to the next. This is due to the fact that medical negligence cases in Victoria can vary from one another. Injuries sustained, as a result of medical negligence in one case will almost certainly differ from those sustained by another negligence victim. Have you […]
- [Do I Need Workers Compensation For Contractors?](https://practical-wilson.202-74-66-180.plesk.page/?p=3563): It is a common belief, that an employer only provides workers’ compensation insurance to its employees. However, not many know that an employer also needs to provide workers’ compensation to its contractors and subcontractors. Apart from traditional relationships between an employer and an employee, contractors who are workers under the “Workers Compensation Act 1951.” (the Act), also […]
- [How The Pandemic Has Changed Medical Negligence Claims?](https://practical-wilson.202-74-66-180.plesk.page/?p=3565): The COVID-19 pandemic caused a global lockdown in 2020 and affected the economy and healthcare significantly. While the pandemic has redefined normalcy, medical negligence claims have become more concerning. Public and health professionals are well aware of the impact of COVID-19 on medical negligence claims. Moreover, recent events show the growing impact in Australia. The pandemic has introduced […]
- [What Insurers May do to Deny or Delay TPD Claims?](https://practical-wilson.202-74-66-180.plesk.page/?p=3567): When filing a TPD (Total and Permanent Disablement) insurance claim, people often worry about their eligibility and the loopholes that insurers use to deny or delay claims. It’s understandable to be concerned. Insurance companies can further complicate the TPD claim process. Here are a few ways they may delay or reject your claim: Misleading Advice – “Complete” or […]
- [How To Seek Legal Options For Institutional Abuse?](https://practical-wilson.202-74-66-180.plesk.page/?p=3569): For survivors of Institutional sexual abuse, any amount of legal financial compensation may not be enough compared to the pain they have gone through. When it comes to abuse, survivors face psychological and physical injuries that may never heal properly throughout their life. Moreover, the Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Childhood Sexual Abuse, has explored the legal history of survivors. […]
- [How to Identify Different Forms of Elder Abuse?](https://practical-wilson.202-74-66-180.plesk.page/?p=3579): Elder abuse identifies either single or multiple incidents, where a person of trust may harm an older person. Elder abuse can exist in various forms such as psychological (social), emotional, physical, financial, and sexual. Moreover, it can also be due to unintentional or intentional neglect. The focus of these incidents is not on the perpetrator’s intentions, but rather […]
- [How To Prove Nursing Home Negligence And Abuse](https://practical-wilson.202-74-66-180.plesk.page/?p=3581): As the years go by, nursing homes are welcoming more and more elderly individuals yearly. However, 1 in 10 of these individuals are likely to experience nursing home negligence and abuse, where only 1 in 14 incidents is reported. Nursing home negligence and abuse can take various forms including financial, physical, verbal, or emotional abuse. […]
- [Things That Insurance Companies Don’t Want You To Know](https://practical-wilson.202-74-66-180.plesk.page/?p=3585): The Truth! You want the truth about insurance companies. The truth about accidents, injuries, and compensation. Well here it is people, people like you work hard, you sacrifice, you help the world exist and continue to survive. You get paid and part of that payment you pay or contribute to insurance companies Motor vehicle CTP […]
- [What Is Your Claim Worth?](https://practical-wilson.202-74-66-180.plesk.page/?p=3587): How much is your claim worth? Money received from medical negligence is typically referred to as damages. Medical Negligence is a complicated area. As previous posts have shown, starting and building your claim can often require significant technical skills from your lawyers. However, from a client perspective, the most important and potentially most ambiguous area of a […]
- [Things You Need To Know About The TPD Insurance Cover](https://practical-wilson.202-74-66-180.plesk.page/?p=3589): What is TPD Insurance cover? When it comes to insurance, there is a myriad of covers available to the consumer. One of these includes Total and Permanent disablement (or TPD) insurance cover, a form of cover aimed towards those with the most serious of injuries. TPD insurance is commonly purchased as an optional extra with Life Insurance […]
- [5 Things to Know: Slip and Fall injury claims](https://practical-wilson.202-74-66-180.plesk.page/?p=3591): Learn 5 things about Claiming compensation for slip injuries and fall injuries If you have slipped and fell due to another person’s action or negligence, you may be able to claim compensation for up to hundreds of thousands of dollars. With this in mind, here are 5 vital aspects of slip and fall injuries to know before making […]
- [How to Claim Whiplash Injury Compensation](https://practical-wilson.202-74-66-180.plesk.page/?p=4105): How to Claim Whiplash Injury Compensation in Canberra? Whiplash injuries are a form of neck injury frequently sustained in car accidents. This injury consists of the body suffering harm when a person’s neck moves forwards and backwards involuntarily, often due to the sudden deceleration of a motor vehicle common to car crash incidents.  What are the symptoms of a […]
- [Medical Negligence Lawyers – When Do You Need Them?](https://practical-wilson.202-74-66-180.plesk.page/?p=4110): Medical negligence is when a doctor or medical professional causes you harm by breaching his or her duty of care. But one of the most important parts of your medical negligence cause is proving liability. Liability is a legal term that essentially means proving that it was someone’s fault that you were injured. As difficult […]
- [Making a Motorbike Accident Compensation Claim?](https://practical-wilson.202-74-66-180.plesk.page/?p=4112): Making a Motorbike Accident Compensation Claim in Canberra? Over the years, we have run plenty of compensation cases for motorcyclists who have been injured by someone else’s carelessness on the roads. There are a few things that come up in motorbike accidents that don’t come up in car crashes, and so this blog post will discuss a […]
- [Can You Claim for Repetitive Strain Injury?](https://practical-wilson.202-74-66-180.plesk.page/?p=4116): Repetitive strain injury occurs when muscles, tendons, and nerves are overused and are damaged as a result. This often occurs in the wrist, fingers, back, neck, legs, arms, and elbows. If this injury causes restrictions in your everyday and work life, you have reasonable prospects of success in a compensation claim for lost income, medical […]
- [Worker’s Compensation On the Way to Work? (ACT & NSW)](https://practical-wilson.202-74-66-180.plesk.page/?p=4118): Am I eligible for worker’s compensation, if I get injured while traveling to the workplace? Injuries are not always contained to the workplace alone. It may be that you are injured during the travel between your home and place of work, or on your way to work-related training. It may be that you’re injured while […]
- [Injured at Work?](https://practical-wilson.202-74-66-180.plesk.page/?p=4138): Can’t pay the bank because you have been injured at work? Has an accident at work meant that debt collectors are now chasing you? We often see people who have been injured at work and cannot make basic living payments. It is horrible. It is bad enough that you have been injured but add the […]
- [Choosing the right law firm](https://practical-wilson.202-74-66-180.plesk.page/?p=4141): Choosing the right law firm We understand that choosing the right law firm can be an incredibly stressful process. When you find yourself in need of a lawyer it typically comes off the back of some horrible experience such an accident, the breakdown in a relationship, an incident involving police – all of which can […]
- [Claim Process Explained](https://practical-wilson.202-74-66-180.plesk.page/?p=358): Many clients feel overwhelmed by the legal claim process. We break it down step-by-step, explaining paperwork, evidence gathering, negotiations, and timeframes. Our goal is to keep you informed, comfortable, and supported throughout — so you always know what comes next.
- [What is Strata Law](https://practical-wilson.202-74-66-180.plesk.page/?p=4144): Strata law is all about the control, procedures and authorisation of land use and development. Strata law considers all the issues developers, occupiers, operators, vendors, businesspeople, and the ordinary Joe face when wanting to develop, buy, manage, sell, or use strata titled properties. What are Strata Titled Properties? Possessing strata or unit title allows you […]
- [Hit and Run Accidents](https://practical-wilson.202-74-66-180.plesk.page/?p=4147): Been involved in a ‘hit and run accident’? Not sure who you can get compensation from? Never heard of the Nominal Defendant? It can be scary and confusing when you have been involved in a hit and run. You have been injured, sometimes gravely. Your motor vehicle is likely damaged, and you think you will […]
- [New Elder Abuse Laws](https://practical-wilson.202-74-66-180.plesk.page/?p=4150): NEW ELDER ABUSE LAWS New laws, unseen anywhere else in Australia, will be coming into effect in April 2021. These laws will criminalize any neglect, violence or abuse inflicted against vulnerable people within the care of individuals or organisations.    The new laws will protect people aged 60 and over, as well as adults who have a disability. […]
- [What is Medical Negligence?](https://practical-wilson.202-74-66-180.plesk.page/?p=4153): Medical Negligence is a legal term that is everywhere right now. You will hear it on TV, read it in the news and might even have spoken with people about it before. Medical negligence is then a specific form of this which focuses on the healthcare industry. There are three elements of negligence which must […]
- [Maximise Your Compensation](https://practical-wilson.202-74-66-180.plesk.page/?p=360): You deserve the maximum compensation you’re entitled to. Our expert lawyers investigate every detail to build a strong case. We negotiate fiercely and stand by you in court if needed, ensuring you get what’s fair for medical costs, lost income, and suffering.
- [Have you had a Surgery Mishap?](https://practical-wilson.202-74-66-180.plesk.page/?p=4156): Surgery mishap? Botched Boob-job? Misdiagnoses or failure to diagnose? If any of these statements sound like something that has happened to you, or someone you know, then you may have a medical negligence case and could be entitled to compensation. Our tips: At United Legal, we are here to help. We understand that you expect […]
- [Someone owes you Money?](https://practical-wilson.202-74-66-180.plesk.page/?p=4159): Debt Recovery Do you owe someone money? Worse, does someone owe you? The angst of debt can be one of the most painful processes to chase. It is all a game; you need to know when to wait and when to attack. Let us walk you through the first few steps. Let’s say someone owes […]
- [Accountant’s Mistakes Cost You Money…You Can Sue](https://practical-wilson.202-74-66-180.plesk.page/?p=4162): Accountant’s Negligence Have you lost money because of an unreliable accountant? Have they made a bad investment on your behalf? Did they file your tax return late and cause a fine? Have they given you advice, which lost you money? If your answer is yes, here at United Legal, we can help. We believe that […]
- [Estate Law-How To Prevent Estate Problems](https://practical-wilson.202-74-66-180.plesk.page/?p=4165): Estate Law and Legal procedures Estate Law is all about what happens when a family member dies and ensuring that their final wishes are followed through with. It is sad to say, but some families turn on each other when a loved one dies. In our experience, it is all too common to see siblings […]
- [Medical Malpractice: Frank’s Case Study](https://practical-wilson.202-74-66-180.plesk.page/?p=4168): Medical Malpractice A lot of people think Medical Malpractice Claims are limited to suing for botched surgery. Medical Negligence cases cover basically anybody who provides treatment and can cover specialists, general practitioners, physiotherapists, chiropractors, exercise physiologists, psychologists, psychiatrists, radiologists, speech therapists and essentially everyone who provides treatment. Medical Negligence is whenever you are injured, or […]
- [Will and Estate Planning](https://practical-wilson.202-74-66-180.plesk.page/?p=4171): Will and Estate Planning Will and Estate planning can be complex. A question we get asked quite frequently is, why can’t I draft my will myself? There are heaps of DIY will kits out there that you can download for free from the internet, or buy for a few dollars. So why on earth would […]
- [Motor Vehicle Accident results in serious injuries to a young boy](https://practical-wilson.202-74-66-180.plesk.page/?p=4174): Motor Vehicle Accident Matthew was struck by a car whilst riding on a suburban street in Tuggeranong. He was only 11 years old that time. He was riding from a park across a roadway on a windy road. As he approached the road, he could not see the oncoming traffic because of a tree that […]
- [Amputee awarded a million dollars](https://practical-wilson.202-74-66-180.plesk.page/?p=4177): Amputee awarded a million dollars Hi, we’re United Legal, your friendly boutique law firm here in Canberra. You might have known us previously under other names such as Scott, Shiels and Glover. We’re the same people – affordable, down-to-Earth and ready to listen – just a different name. Despite our boutique size, we love taking […]
- [Earning money by referring lawyers](https://practical-wilson.202-74-66-180.plesk.page/?p=4180): Hi, who would have thought that you could earn good money form referring lawyers? You might remember us. We, United Legal, are now based in Fyshwick. It may have been that you remember us as “Scott, Campbell & Sheils” or “Scott, Sheils & Glover”. If you do, you know? Peter Glover still heads up the […]
- [Family Matters and Disputes](https://practical-wilson.202-74-66-180.plesk.page/?p=4183): Do you have a family law problem? Have you just broken up with your partner? Is your partner not letting you see the kids? Not sure how to deal with the house and other assets? Well you’re not on your own. At United Legal we’re not big fans of other family law firms. Law firms […]
- [Are You Eligible for Workers Compensation?](https://practical-wilson.202-74-66-180.plesk.page/?p=4186): Worker’s Compensation Injured at work? Injured on the way to work or on the way home? If you are suffering from a personal injury and it happened whilst you were doing something for your job. You are entitled to make a compensation claim. Every Australian employee has rights if they get injured at work. The […]
- [Elder Abuse and Negligence in Nursing Homes](https://practical-wilson.202-74-66-180.plesk.page/?p=4189): Elder Abuse and Negligence Have you got a few grey hairs?  Are you getting on in years? Then you might be like the Senior Partner in our law firm. He is getting older but hates to be called old. What he hates even more though is when elderly people are abused. He really hates that. […]
- [Are You a Victim of Elder Abuse?](https://practical-wilson.202-74-66-180.plesk.page/?p=4192): Financial Elder Abuse Elder abuse can take many forms. We have published on our website quite a bit of information about Elder abuse. Right now we want to talk about the financial aspects of Elder abuse. People in the twilight of their lives are preyed upon by others to get access or control over their […]
- [Silicosis: A Lung Disease](https://practical-wilson.202-74-66-180.plesk.page/?p=4201): DO YOU OR SOMEBODY YOU LOVE SUFFER FROM SILICOSIS, A LUNG RELATED DISEASE? There are an alarming number of lung diseases in the form of silicosis arising throughout Australia. The disease is caused by breathing in tiny particles commonly known as silica dust. The dust comes from grinding granite, stone, quartz and working with fine sands and […]
- [Do You Regret Having a Cosmetic Surgery?](https://practical-wilson.202-74-66-180.plesk.page/?p=4195): Medical Negligence Compensation Claims Plastic and cosmetic surgery is becoming increasingly popular in Australia and so are medical negligence claims. Unfortunately, the instances of botched procedures are also increasing. Your Time and Money You pay a surgeon to hopefully improve your appearance, help lift your self-esteem and confidence. You’re not paying them to make you […]
- [Have You Been Misdiagnosed?](https://practical-wilson.202-74-66-180.plesk.page/?p=4198): Medical Negligence Compensation Some mistakes can be life threatening. If you have been misdiagnosed, you may be eligible for medical negligence compensation. Failure to diagnose properly or misdiagnosis often is the first step in a medical negligence lawsuit. No matter how competent a doctor, surgeon, dentist, physiotherapist, chiropractor, psychologist or psychiatrist is, mistakes can happen. […]
- [COVID-19 Notice](https://practical-wilson.202-74-66-180.plesk.page/?p=4204): Corona virus COVID-19 Notice by United Legal. This COVID-19 Notice describes Canberra Law Firm, United Legal’s approach for continued delivery of legal services during global pandemic crisis. Dear valued and prospective clients, Australia is facing unprecedented and extraordinary circumstances. United Legal is fully committed to looking after the health & safety of both our clients and staff. […]
- [Have you been hurt at work? Don’t be silenced by insurers, know your worth.](https://practical-wilson.202-74-66-180.plesk.page/?p=4207): Lewis v Woolworths Limited [2018] ACTSC 200 Case summary: In 2018 United Legal took on the case of a Young Woman who worked at a major retail store in Canberra. Workplace Health and Safety is incredibly important, and when employers fail to maintain this health and safety there are a number of victim rights which […]
- [How to Make a Claim for Car Crash Injuries (ACT)](https://practical-wilson.202-74-66-180.plesk.page/?p=4210): This is the second post in a series on making Motor Vehicle Accident Claims. If you haven’t yet, read about The First Steps to make a claim for your injuries here first. So, you’ve been in a collision on a road in the Australian Capital Territory and sustained injury. Obviously you want to ensure a successful claim for car crash […]
- [What to do in a car accident?](https://practical-wilson.202-74-66-180.plesk.page/?p=4213): What you must do if you’ve been in a car accident or crash on a road within the Australian Capital Territory. The First Steps following a Motor Vehicle Crash in Canberra: 1. If you haven’t already, get a date with your favourite doctor: Injuries from motor vehicle or a car accident aren’t always immediately apparent. […]
- [What Happens to your Will After Divorce?](https://practical-wilson.202-74-66-180.plesk.page/?p=4216): Marriage, separation, divorce and undue influence are all factors that can affect your Will after divorce. Validity of Will after divorce? Whether you’re celebrating a new marriage or celebrating the end of one, it is important you understand the effects this will have on your Last Will and Testament. Marriage and your Will Sure, getting […]
- [What You need to put in your will?](https://practical-wilson.202-74-66-180.plesk.page/?p=4219): Worried what will happen when you kick the bucket? You don’t have to be! The following blog post covers what you need to put in your will. What is a Will? Did you know you can make sure your favourite child gets all your possessions, even when you’re not around anymore? That’s right! A Will is a […]
- [The Canberra Cannabis Law](https://practical-wilson.202-74-66-180.plesk.page/?p=4222): Stoners in the ACT got some welcome and surprising news last month of a new Canberra Cannabis Law. The ACT Legislative Assembly passed a law which will make it legal (sort of) for an adult to possess small amounts of marijuana in the Territory from February next year. We are really worried though. It doesn’t […]
- [Quarterly Crime Report Canberra Q3/2019](https://practical-wilson.202-74-66-180.plesk.page/?p=4225): Quarterly Crime Report Canberra highlights criminal activities occurring in the ACT during the last three months and what action to take if struck by one. Canberra, the Australian Capital has a population of approx 400,000. While it’s not the country’s most dangerous city, it does have it’s fair share of criminal activity. Getting a sense […]
- [Your Right to Online Privacy?](https://practical-wilson.202-74-66-180.plesk.page/?p=4228): Online privacy is a common concern among Aussies these days. Let’s have a look what is privacy and why your online privacy is important for you. Privacy is a balancing act; a certain level of personal information is often given by the individual to companies or to the government as it is a necessary part […]
- [Why You Should Not Neglect Elder Abuse?](https://practical-wilson.202-74-66-180.plesk.page/?p=4232): Elder abuse can be physical, psychological, emotional, or financial in nature. The abuse occurs when others fail to act, thereby causing mistreatment or neglect. Elders are generally defined to be aged 65 and over. Some have absolutely no physical or mental impairment whatsoever. Others may have vulnerabilities and a high dependence on others. This can result […]
- [Workers’ compensation – what does it really mean?](https://practical-wilson.202-74-66-180.plesk.page/?p=4135): There are many types of work-related injuries Well first, it is an employer’s responsibility to ensure a safe working environment. If you have been injured in a workplace accident you would typically seek to recover compensation from the workers’ compensation insurer wages, rehabilitation, and medical costs. However, in certain instances, you can also lodge what […]
- [Irreparable injuries by your family doctor/specialist](https://practical-wilson.202-74-66-180.plesk.page/?p=4238): Imagine how devastated you would feel when they just got it wrong, you’ve placed your trust in them and they have left you with irreparable injuries. The mistakes doctor and health professionals make are extremely common. People are often told by their doctors, even after they’ve suffered an injury, that everything went fine or you will […]
- [Alternate Dispute Resolution – The new buzz word](https://practical-wilson.202-74-66-180.plesk.page/?p=4241): What is alternate dispute resolution? Alternate Dispute Resolution means trying to sort out a problem without having to go to court Going to court costs a small fortune. This is great for us, because we’re lawyers. We make more money when we go to court. It’s not best for you though. The best thing is […]
- [Admittance, conviction and being charged for a crime](https://practical-wilson.202-74-66-180.plesk.page/?p=4244): As the premier law firm of Canberra, United Legal is committed to ensure that people get the justice they deserve. Comprising of a passionate team of solicitors and barristers conveniently based in Fyshwick, ACT, we also aim to make the murky world of law understandable for you. Law is an intricate endeavour, both in terms of practicing it […]
- [Why Choose Us](https://practical-wilson.202-74-66-180.plesk.page/?p=362): Choosing the right lawyer makes all the difference. At United Legal, you’re more than a case number. We listen, we fight for you, and we deliver results with care and respect. Experience, dedication, and a genuine commitment — that’s why people trust us.
- [How is Pain and Suffering Calculated?](https://practical-wilson.202-74-66-180.plesk.page/?p=3367): In Australia, “pain and suffering” is a component of compensation typically awarded in personal injury cases. It is considered a type of non-economic loss, which includes emotional distress, loss of enjoyment of life, and physical pain caused by an injury. The calculation for pain and suffering compensation varies depending on the state or territory and […]
- [Workers Compensation -What you really need to know](https://practical-wilson.202-74-66-180.plesk.page/?p=4235): There are different Workers’ Compensation Acts depending upon whether or not you are employed in the ACT private industry or by the ACT Government or Commonwealth Government. There are yet again different rights for workers in the private industry in New South Wales or the New South Wales Government. They vary significantly. You really would need to visit us so […]
- [NDIS & Autism – How Does NDIS Support Individuals & Children?](https://practical-wilson.202-74-66-180.plesk.page/?p=3509): The NDIS includes support and funding for many individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). However, navigating the complexities of the NDIS funding, applying, and getting your application approved, can seem a more tedious process than expected. While the NDIS covers Autism, it is crucial to ensure eligibility for the scheme. There are different degrees of […]
- [What Is NDIS Support? – Application, Funding, & Support](https://practical-wilson.202-74-66-180.plesk.page/?p=3521): If you are unaware of the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) funding, you might still be beginning your disability support journey – working through the diagnosis, treatments, and other relevant assessments. Many disabled victims are also opting for privately funding therapies, state funding, and other means to support themselves. Irrespective of your current sources, it’s essential for […]
- [Personal Protection Order & Family Violence Order – Eligibility, Evidence, & Possible Settlements](https://practical-wilson.202-74-66-180.plesk.page/?p=4102): Your safety is your right. If anyone tries to threaten or intimidate you verbally, sexually, or physically, you can apply for a Personal Protection Order. The person responsible can be either a family member or someone unrelated to you (your neighbor or someone at your workplace). The Court issues Personal Protection Orders (PPOs) and Family Violence […]
- [What Does The Family Law Act Cover?](https://practical-wilson.202-74-66-180.plesk.page/?p=4121): Family Law act covers a range of issues. These include what happens about the care of children or dividing property after the end of a relationship. The Family Law Act 1975 is the main source of Australian legislation which governs family law. Common issues which arise in family law proceedings are: The Law and Children […]
- [Friendly Advice, Not Just Legal Advice](https://practical-wilson.202-74-66-180.plesk.page/?p=4125): We came across this friendly advice written by Matt Priest, which is publicly available on Facebook. Whilst mainly relating to men, partly to women. We are in the business of providing good advice, not just legal advice. Friendly pieces of advice United Legal Friendly Lawyers Canberra For our legal support services Contact us at (02) 6295 2283 Visit […]
- [A Medical Negligence Matter – How Do We Prove It?](https://practical-wilson.202-74-66-180.plesk.page/?p=4128): A Medical Negligence Matter is when a doctor or medical professional causes you harm by breaching his or her duty of care. But how do we actually prove it? That is where evidence comes in. Evidence is the process by which you prove things to a court. Therefore in a medical negligence matter, we need […]
- [Psychological Injuries You May Face at Work](https://practical-wilson.202-74-66-180.plesk.page/?p=4247): Psychological injuries in the workplace is relatively common in Australia. It is highly probable that you will suffer from work-related stress, anxiety, or depression at some point during your professional life.  A survey carried out by the Australian Bureau of Statistics revealed that approximately 45% of Australians between the ages of 16 and 85 would be struck […]
- [ACT Government’s Unfair Changes to Compulsory Third Party Insurance](https://practical-wilson.202-74-66-180.plesk.page/?p=4250): We are asking for your support against the unfair changes to CTP Insurance in Canberra. Fight the ACT Government’s Unfair Changes to Compulsory Third party Insurance. Your voice is all we need, and it only takes 1 CLICK ! Access the online petition form here The ACT Labor are recklessly changing laws for car accident […]
- [Supermarket Injury Claims: Know Your Rights](https://practical-wilson.202-74-66-180.plesk.page/?p=7180): A quick visit to a supermarket or retail store rarely feels risky. Most people walk through the doors expecting clean aisles, secure shelving, and safe walkways. Unfortunately, accidents happen more often than many realise. A spilled drink left unattended, a loose entrance mat, or merchandise stacked carelessly can cause serious injuries in seconds. A quick visit to a retail store rarely feels risky, but accidents happen more often than many realise. If you are injured, pursuing supermarket injury claims can help cover your rehabilitation, medical costs, or months of recovery. When an injury in a public place occurs because a business […]
- [Workers Compensation Claim Canberra - After a Retail Store Slip and Fall](https://practical-wilson.202-74-66-180.plesk.page/?p=7189): Working in retail is often more physically demanding than many people realise. Employees spend hours on their feet, move stock between storage areas, assist customers, build product displays, and navigate busy shop floors throughout the day. In department stores, fashion outlets, electronics retailers, and specialty shops, workers are constantly moving between tasks while managing customer expectations and workplace responsibilities. Unfortunately, these fast paced environments can also create safety risks. A simple slip and fall accident can happen without warning and leave a retail employee facing weeks or even months away from work. If you are injured at work, lodging a workers […]
- [Misdiagnosed After a Head Injury? Know Your Legal Rights](https://practical-wilson.202-74-66-180.plesk.page/?p=7162): A Misdiagnosis After Head Injury can change someone’s life in ways they never expected. You trust doctors and hospitals to spot serious problems quickly. When they don’t, the outcome can be devastating. A missed brain injury isn’t always “just bad luck.” Sometimes, it happens because proper medical care wasn’t provided. If that’s the case, you may have the right to make a Medical Negligence Claim in Australia and seek compensation for the harm you’ve suffered. Let’s look at what this means, how these mistakes happen, and what your legal options may be. When Is a Misdiagnosis After Head Injury Considered Medical […]
- [Injured Your Back While Working in Transport? ACT Compensation Guide](https://practical-wilson.202-74-66-180.plesk.page/?p=7140): If you’ve suffered a Back injury in transportation job, you’re probably dealing with more than just pain. You might be wondering how you’ll pay the bills, when you’ll get back behind the wheel, or whether your employer’s insurance will actually help. The good news is that a Workers Compensation claim in ACT may help cover your medical costs, lost income, and other expenses while you recover. Knowing what to do early can make the whole process much less stressful. Whether you drive trucks, delivery vans, buses, forklifts, or work in freight and logistics, this guide explains what you need to know. […]
- [When an Injury Changes Your Appearance: Facial Trauma, Jaw Injuries, and Your Rights](https://practical-wilson.202-74-66-180.plesk.page/?p=7103): An accident can do more than cause pain — it can change how you look and how you feel about yourself. Facial trauma and jaw injuries often affect both physical function and personal identity. While some injuries heal over time, others leave lasting scars, structural damage, or long-term complications. When these injuries occur because of someone else’s negligence, you may have the right to pursue compensation. Understanding your legal rights early can help you manage recovery while protecting your financial and emotional wellbeing. Understanding Facial Trauma and Jaw Injuries Facial injuries involve damage to the bones, muscles, nerves, and soft tissues […]
- [When Pain Doesn’t Go Away: Nerve Damage After an Accident and Your Legal Rights](https://practical-wilson.202-74-66-180.plesk.page/?p=6971): Some injuries heal with time. However, nerve damage can linger long after the initial accident, causing ongoing pain, numbness, and loss of function. What may begin as a minor injury can quickly develop into a long-term condition that affects your ability to work, move, and live comfortably. When nerve damage occurs because of someone else’s negligence, you may have the right to pursue compensation. Understanding your legal rights early can help you manage both your recovery and your financial stability. What Is Nerve Damage? Nerve damage occurs when nerves are compressed, stretched, or severed due to trauma. These injuries can affect […]
- [When Every Breath Hurts: Chest Injuries, Rib Fractures, and Your Right to Compensation](https://practical-wilson.202-74-66-180.plesk.page/?p=6969): Chest injuries can be both painful and dangerous. Even a simple movement — like breathing, coughing, or turning — can become difficult when ribs are fractured or internal damage occurs. While some injuries may appear minor at first, they can quickly develop into serious medical conditions requiring urgent care. When chest injuries result from someone else’s negligence, you may have the right to seek compensation. Understanding your legal rights early can help you manage recovery while protecting your financial future. Understanding Chest Injuries and Rib Fractures Chest injuries often involve damage to the ribs, lungs, or surrounding tissues. Rib fractures are […]
- [When Burns Leave Lasting Scars: Recovery, Rehabilitation, and Compensation Rights](https://practical-wilson.202-74-66-180.plesk.page/?p=6856): Burn injuries can change a life in seconds. While some burns heal with time, severe burns often leave permanent scarring, long-term physical complications, and emotional trauma. Beyond the initial pain, recovery frequently involves surgery, rehabilitation, and ongoing psychological support. When another party’s negligence causes a burn injury, you may have the right to seek compensation. Understanding your legal rights early can help ensure you receive the financial support necessary for both immediate treatment and long-term recovery. The Serious Impact of Burn Injuries Burn injuries range from mild surface damage to deep tissue destruction affecting muscles, nerves, and bones. Severe burns may […]
- [When the Damage Isn’t Visible: Internal Organ Injuries and Legal Rights After an Accident](https://practical-wilson.202-74-66-180.plesk.page/?p=6854): Not every serious injury is obvious. In fact, some of the most dangerous injuries after an accident leave no visible scars. However, internal organ injuries can quietly develop into life-threatening conditions if they are not diagnosed and treated promptly. When these injuries occur because of someone else’s negligence, you may have the right to pursue compensation. Understanding how internal organ injury claims work can help you protect both your health and your financial future. What Are Internal Organ Injuries? Internal organ injuries involve damage to vital organs such as the liver, spleen, kidneys, lungs, heart, or intestines. These injuries often result […]
- [Paraplegia After an Accident: Legal Rights, Compensation, and Ongoing Support](https://practical-wilson.202-74-66-180.plesk.page/?p=6677): Paraplegia after an accident can reshape every part of your life from mobility and independence to work, relationships, and future plans. However, when the injury occurs because of someone else’s negligence, you are not without options. Understanding your legal rights, compensation pathways, and available support can help you regain stability and move forward with confidence. A paraplegia compensation claim exists to ensure injured individuals receive financial support for medical care, rehabilitation, and the long-term assistance needed to live with dignity after a life-changing spinal injury. Understanding Paraplegia and Its Long-Term Impact Paraplegia is a spinal cord injury that results in partial […]
- [Beyond the Surgery: How Joint Replacement After an Accident Influences Claim Value](https://practical-wilson.202-74-66-180.plesk.page/?p=6645): An accident doesn’t always end with initial treatment. In many serious injury cases, the real impact unfolds later—when chronic pain, limited mobility, or joint damage makes joint replacement surgery unavoidable. Whether it involves the hip, knee, or shoulder, this type of surgery often marks a major turning point in both physical recovery and legal compensation. Because joint replacement permanently alters how your body functions, it can significantly increase the value of a personal injury claim. Understanding how the law views this surgery helps you protect your rights, plan your recovery, and pursue fair compensation. What Is Joint Replacement Surgery After an […]
- [When Surgery Becomes Part of Recovery: Knowing Your Compensation Rights](https://practical-wilson.202-74-66-180.plesk.page/?p=6643): An injury that requires surgery often marks a turning point in recovery. While surgery may repair physical damage, it frequently introduces new challenges, including extended rehabilitation, time away from work, and uncertainty about long-term outcomes. As a result, recovery becomes not just a medical journey, but a legal and financial one as well. When surgery is necessary because another party failed to act safely or responsibly, the law recognises your right to seek compensation that reflects the full impact of that experience — not only the procedure itself. How Surgery Changes the Nature of an Injury Claim Surgery usually signals a […]
- [More Than a Brain Injury: How Neurosurgery Affects Serious Injury Compensation](https://practical-wilson.202-74-66-180.plesk.page/?p=6632): A serious brain injury that leads to neurosurgery can disrupt every part of your life, often without warning. In many cases, the effects extend beyond physical symptoms and reach into memory, concentration, emotional balance, and decision-making. As a result, daily routines, employment, and relationships may all change at once. When neurosurgery becomes necessary because another party failed to act responsibly, the law allows you to pursue compensation that reflects these deeper, long-term consequences — not just the immediate medical treatment. Understanding Serious Injury Compensation After Neurosurgery Neurosurgery is typically required for severe head or spinal trauma, such as brain bleeds, swelling, […]
- [How Surgical Plates and Screws Shape Serious Injury Compensation?](https://practical-wilson.202-74-66-180.plesk.page/?p=6630): Suffering a serious injury that requires surgical plates or screws can change far more than your X-rays. Beyond the physical pain, these procedures often affect your mobility, employment, and long-term quality of life. However, when surgery becomes necessary because of someone else’s negligence, you may be entitled to compensation that reflects the full impact of your injury — not just the fracture itself. Understanding how plates and screws influence a serious injury claim can help you protect your rights and secure the support you need to move forward. Understanding Serious Injury Compensation Involving Plates and Screws When an accident causes complex […]
- [Second Surgery, First Priority: Understanding Revision Surgery Compensation](https://practical-wilson.202-74-66-180.plesk.page/?p=6504): When an accident leads to surgery, most people expect the procedure to help them recover and move forward. However, complications sometimes appear later—pain returns, mobility decreases, or the first operation simply does not heal the injury as expected. When this happens, doctors may recommend revision surgery, which is essentially a second procedure to correct problems from the initial one. Because a second surgery is physically and emotionally draining, many people understandably feel overwhelmed. Yet, if your need for revision surgery is connected to someone else’s negligence, you may be entitled to a revision surgery compensation claim under ACT law. Understanding your […]
- [Invisible Injuries, Real Impact: Navigating PTSD Compensation Claims](https://practical-wilson.202-74-66-180.plesk.page/?p=6502): Experiencing a traumatic accident can leave emotional wounds that are just as life-altering as physical injuries. Moreover, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) can appear weeks or even months after an incident, affecting your sleep, confidence, ability to work, and daily routine. When this psychological trauma occurs because of someone else’s negligence, you may be entitled to make a PTSD injury claim under ACT law. When you understand your rights early, you’re better equipped to protect yourself, secure the compensation you deserve, and access the treatment that helps you heal. What Is a PTSD Injury Claim? A PTSD injury claim allows individuals to […]
- [Scars Don’t Define You: Understanding Disfigurement Compensation Claims](https://practical-wilson.202-74-66-180.plesk.page/?p=6445): A serious accident can leave more than physical injuries — it can change how you see yourself and how the world sees you. Disfigurement, whether from burns, scars, or surgery, often impacts not only your appearance but also your emotional and social wellbeing. The good news is that you may be entitled to a disfigurement compensation claim under ACT law if someone else’s negligence caused your injury. Moreover, timely legal guidance helps you regain control over your recovery. With the right legal guidance, you can regain control over your recovery, rebuild confidence, and secure compensation that reflects both your physical and […]
- [Losing Sight, Not Hope: Your Guide to Vision Loss Compensation Claims](https://practical-wilson.202-74-66-180.plesk.page/?p=6443): Losing your eyesight, whether partially or completely, can instantly reshape your life. Beyond the physical challenges, it deeply affects your independence, work, and emotional wellbeing. However, when vision loss happens due to someone else’s negligence; such as a road accident, workplace hazard, or medical error, you may be entitled to loss of eyesight compensation under ACT law. This compensation ensures financial support for treatment, rehabilitation, and the adjustments needed to rebuild your life. It also gives you the peace of mind to focus on recovery while your legal team manages the complex claim process. What Does a Loss of Eyesight Claim […]
- [Broken Bones, Not Broken Hope: How to Make a Successful Injury Claim](https://practical-wilson.202-74-66-180.plesk.page/?p=6430): Breaking a bone can be painful, frustrating, and life-disrupting. From hospital visits to time off work, the physical and emotional toll can be overwhelming. Fortunately, if someone else’s negligence caused your injury, you may be entitled to compensation. Understanding how a broken bone injury claim works can help you recover your losses and rebuild your life with confidence. What Is a Broken Bone Injury Claim? A broken bone injury claim allows victims to seek compensation for fractures or bone injuries caused by another person’s negligence. Essentially, this legal claim helps you recover financial support for medical bills, rehabilitation costs, and lost […]
- [Spinal Injuries Don’t End Your Story: How to Claim the Support You Deserve](https://practical-wilson.202-74-66-180.plesk.page/?p=6426): A spinal injury can change your life in a moment — impacting how you move, work, and live each day. Yet, your story doesn’t end there. Fortunately, understanding your rights and how to make a spinal injury claim in the ACT can help you access the compensation and care needed to rebuild your life. What Is a Spinal Injury Claim? A spinal injury claim is a legal process that allows victims to seek compensation when another person’s negligence causes harm. Compensation can cover hospital bills, rehabilitation costs, mobility aids, and lost income — helping you focus on recovery rather than financial […]
- [Losing a Limb, Finding Justice: How Amputation Victims Can Claim Compensation](https://practical-wilson.202-74-66-180.plesk.page/?p=6410): Losing a limb is one of the most life-changing injuries a person can face. As a result, it affects mobility, confidence, and emotional well-being — often creating lifelong challenges. Whether your injury happened in a road accident, at work, or through medical negligence, you have legal rights that protect you. If someone else’s negligence caused your amputation, you may be eligible to make an amputation injury claim in the ACT. Understanding your rights and the claims process can help you recover fair compensation and focus on rehabilitation. What Is an Amputation Injury Claim in the ACT? An amputation injury claim allows you to seek compensation when negligence or […]
- [Injured Mind, Not Broken Spirit: How Brain Injury Victims Can Claim Justice](https://practical-wilson.202-74-66-180.plesk.page/?p=6404): A brain injury can change your life in an instant, affecting your ability to work, think, and live independently. However, not all brain injuries are immediately visible, which makes timely legal advice essential. Therefore, understanding how brain injury claims work in Canberra can help you protect your rights and secure fair compensation. What Is a Brain Injury Claim? A brain injury claim is a type of legal action that allows victims to seek compensation for the harm caused by another person’s negligence. In simple terms, this claim helps you recover financial support for medical expenses, lost wages, and rehabilitation costs that […]
- [Car Park Injury Claims in the ACT: Can You Claim Compensation?](https://practical-wilson.202-74-66-180.plesk.page/?p=6267): Car parks might seem like low-risk areas, but hazards such as uneven surfaces, poor lighting, or faulty design can quickly turn a routine stop into an unexpected injury. Slips, trips, and falls in poorly maintained car parks can cause serious harm from broken bones to long-term back injuries. If you’ve been injured in a car park in Canberra due to unsafe conditions, you may be entitled to make a public liability claim. Understanding your rights under ACT law can help you recover fair compensation and hold the responsible party accountable. What Is a Car Park Injury Claim in the ACT? A […]
- [Injuries from Defective Public Playgrounds: Can You Claim Compensation in the ACT?](https://practical-wilson.202-74-66-180.plesk.page/?p=6250): A visit to the playground should be safe and enjoyable — but accidents happen more often than we think. Faulty or poorly maintained equipment can quickly turn playtime into tragedy. If you or your child has suffered harm, you may be entitled to make a playground injury claim in the ACT under public liability law. Knowing your rights can help you seek fair compensation for medical expenses, pain, and other losses. What Is a Playground Injury Claim in the ACT? A playground injury claim is a form of public liability claim that arises when an injury happens on public or private […]
- [How is Pain and Suffering Calculated?](https://practical-wilson.202-74-66-180.plesk.page/?p=6242): In Australia, “pain and suffering” is a component of compensation typically awarded in personal injury cases. It is considered a type of non-economic loss, which includes emotional distress, loss of enjoyment of life, and physical pain caused by an injury. The calculation for pain and suffering compensation varies depending on the state or territory and the case’s specific circumstances. How is pain and suffering calculated? But before we go any further on the calculation of pain and suffering, let’s see what it means. This involves physical and mental pain which you suffer because of your injury. Mental health issues such as […]
- [No Win No Fee Lawyers Canberra: Your Comprehensive Guide](https://practical-wilson.202-74-66-180.plesk.page/?p=6240): No Win No Fee Lawyers Canberra Navigating the legal landscape can be daunting, especially if you’re worried about the costs involved. Fortunately, No Win No Fee lawyers in Canberra provide a solution that makes legal assistance more accessible. But what exactly does “No Win No Fee” mean, and how does it work? Let’s delve into this comprehensive guide to understand every aspect of No Win No Fee arrangements. What is No Win No Fee? No Win No Fee is a type of legal arrangement where you only pay your lawyer if your case is successful. This agreement is designed to provide […]
- [Why Choose Us](https://practical-wilson.202-74-66-180.plesk.page/?p=362): Choosing the right lawyer makes all the difference. At United Legal, you’re more than a case number. We listen, we fight for you, and we deliver results with care and respect. Experience, dedication, and a genuine commitment — that’s why people trust us.
- [Maximise Your Compensation](https://practical-wilson.202-74-66-180.plesk.page/?p=360): You deserve the maximum compensation you’re entitled to. Our expert lawyers investigate every detail to build a strong case. We negotiate fiercely and stand by you in court if needed, ensuring you get what’s fair for medical costs, lost income, and suffering.
- [Claim Process Explained](https://practical-wilson.202-74-66-180.plesk.page/?p=358): Many clients feel overwhelmed by the legal claim process. We break it down step-by-step, explaining paperwork, evidence gathering, negotiations, and timeframes. Our goal is to keep you informed, comfortable, and supported throughout — so you always know what comes next.
- [ACT Government’s Unfair Changes to Compulsory Third Party Insurance](https://practical-wilson.202-74-66-180.plesk.page/?p=4250): We are asking for your support against the unfair changes to CTP Insurance in Canberra. Fight the ACT Government’s Unfair Changes to Compulsory Third party Insurance. Your voice is all we need, and it only takes 1 CLICK ! Access the online petition form here The ACT Labor are recklessly changing laws for car accident victims for the decrease in premiums by the cost of a cup of coffee each week. Instead of setting $25,000 for a small claim and $600,000+ if you’re more severely injured, you get zero either way. Zilch. Next to nothing. People with what they call ‘minor injuries […]
- [Psychological Injuries You May Face at Work](https://practical-wilson.202-74-66-180.plesk.page/?p=4247): Psychological injuries in the workplace is relatively common in Australia. It is highly probable that you will suffer from work-related stress, anxiety, or depression at some point during your professional life.  A survey carried out by the Australian Bureau of Statistics revealed that approximately 45% of Australians between the ages of 16 and 85 would be struck by mental illness at some point during their lives. Workplace psychological injuries in Canberra As a busy city, Canberra has it’s fair share of stressed-out workers. Unfortunately, they find the workplace to be an extremely overwhelming place. Canberra is no stranger to cases of psychological injuries […]
- [Admittance, conviction and being charged for a crime](https://practical-wilson.202-74-66-180.plesk.page/?p=4244): As the premier law firm of Canberra, United Legal is committed to ensure that people get the justice they deserve. Comprising of a passionate team of solicitors and barristers conveniently based in Fyshwick, ACT, we also aim to make the murky world of law understandable for you. Law is an intricate endeavour, both in terms of practicing it and seeking to abide by it. In the domain of punishing individuals responsible for committing crimes, it can be confusing to be struck by the barrage of terms that come your way. In this post, we shall look at the difference between admittance, conviction, and being charged for a crime, […]
- [Alternate Dispute Resolution – The new buzz word](https://practical-wilson.202-74-66-180.plesk.page/?p=4241): What is alternate dispute resolution? Alternate Dispute Resolution means trying to sort out a problem without having to go to court Going to court costs a small fortune. This is great for us, because we’re lawyers. We make more money when we go to court. It’s not best for you though. The best thing is for you is to try to resolve your dispute without having to go to court. Nowadays, to run any matter in the Supreme Court can easily cost over $100,000. Even if you’re successful, a large proportion of that $100,000 won’t be recoverable from the unsuccessful party. There’s a […]
- [Irreparable injuries by your family doctor/specialist](https://practical-wilson.202-74-66-180.plesk.page/?p=4238): Imagine how devastated you would feel when they just got it wrong, you’ve placed your trust in them and they have left you with irreparable injuries. The mistakes doctor and health professionals make are extremely common. People are often told by their doctors, even after they’ve suffered an injury, that everything went fine or you will improve and it will be alright in the long run. The truth is, doctors often lead people to believe that even though they’ve suffered an injury, it wasn’t the doctor’s fault or it’s all going to be okay, when in fact it’s not. The most common […]
- [Workers Compensation -What you really need to know](https://practical-wilson.202-74-66-180.plesk.page/?p=4235): There are different Workers’ Compensation Acts depending upon whether or not you are employed in the ACT private industry or by the ACT Government or Commonwealth Government. There are yet again different rights for workers in the private industry in New South Wales or the New South Wales Government. They vary significantly. You really would need to visit us so that we can work out who you work for to give you more detailed advice. Workers’ compensation and work accidents – a general spiel Probably one of the first things you need to know is somebody who’s actually been a worker. It might sound a bit […]
- [Why You Should Not Neglect Elder Abuse?](https://practical-wilson.202-74-66-180.plesk.page/?p=4232): Elder abuse can be physical, psychological, emotional, or financial in nature. The abuse occurs when others fail to act, thereby causing mistreatment or neglect. Elders are generally defined to be aged 65 and over. Some have absolutely no physical or mental impairment whatsoever. Others may have vulnerabilities and a high dependence on others. This can result in a weakened capacity for decision-making. On Tuesday 9 October Prime Minister Scott Morrison announced the Terms of Reference for the Royal Commission into Aged Care Quality and Safety. What does Elder Abuse look like? Elder abuse usually happens amongst relationships of trust. It can sometimes be difficult […]
- [Your Right to Online Privacy?](https://practical-wilson.202-74-66-180.plesk.page/?p=4228): Online privacy is a common concern among Aussies these days. Let’s have a look what is privacy and why your online privacy is important for you. Privacy is a balancing act; a certain level of personal information is often given by the individual to companies or to the government as it is a necessary part of the flow of information and transactional relationship in private and public relationships. Consider the information you put in when you sign up for a social media site, or share with agencies such as Centrelink. It is not the sharing of the information that is inherently […]
- [Quarterly Crime Report Canberra Q3/2019](https://practical-wilson.202-74-66-180.plesk.page/?p=4225): Quarterly Crime Report Canberra highlights criminal activities occurring in the ACT during the last three months and what action to take if struck by one. Canberra, the Australian Capital has a population of approx 400,000. While it’s not the country’s most dangerous city, it does have it’s fair share of criminal activity. Getting a sense of the pattern of crime in the city as well as the frequency enables you to determine how to keep yourself safe and how to take action to reduce it. An excellent first step is to analyse Canberra’s crime report. Canberra Crime Report Analysis A total of […]
- [The Canberra Cannabis Law](https://practical-wilson.202-74-66-180.plesk.page/?p=4222): Stoners in the ACT got some welcome and surprising news last month of a new Canberra Cannabis Law. The ACT Legislative Assembly passed a law which will make it legal (sort of) for an adult to possess small amounts of marijuana in the Territory from February next year. We are really worried though. It doesn’t matter whether you agree with legalisation or not, this law is an ugly bodge-job that might lead to some serious legal problems for ACT cannabis smokers. I should be clear – here at United Legal, we don’t really have a strong opinion on whether weed should be […]
- [What You need to put in your will?](https://practical-wilson.202-74-66-180.plesk.page/?p=4219): Worried what will happen when you kick the bucket? You don’t have to be! The following blog post covers what you need to put in your will. What is a Will? Did you know you can make sure your favourite child gets all your possessions, even when you’re not around anymore? That’s right! A Will is a binding document which after your death, clearly distributes your assets according to how YOU want, What you need to put in your Will – the important stuff Most importantly, you should specify your funeral arrangements. If you want a massive party to celebrate sending you off, chuck […]
- [What Happens to your Will After Divorce?](https://practical-wilson.202-74-66-180.plesk.page/?p=4216): Marriage, separation, divorce and undue influence are all factors that can affect your Will after divorce. Validity of Will after divorce? Whether you’re celebrating a new marriage or celebrating the end of one, it is important you understand the effects this will have on your Last Will and Testament. Marriage and your Will Sure, getting married is an exciting time in your life. But did you know that it completely invalidates your Will?  That’s right, all the time and effort you put into arranging the perfect home for your favourite lamp, completely wasted! There is only one circumstance which ensures a […]
- [What to do in a car accident?](https://practical-wilson.202-74-66-180.plesk.page/?p=4213): What you must do if you’ve been in a car accident or crash on a road within the Australian Capital Territory. The First Steps following a Motor Vehicle Crash in Canberra: 1. If you haven’t already, get a date with your favourite doctor: Injuries from motor vehicle or a car accident aren’t always immediately apparent. Symptoms sometimes take a while to surface and can often stick around for a long time. Checking in with your doctor will get that conversation rolling and help put you on the front foot with your health and your treatment. As personal injury lawyers, United Legal can’t give […]
- [How to Make a Claim for Car Crash Injuries (ACT)](https://practical-wilson.202-74-66-180.plesk.page/?p=4210): This is the second post in a series on making Motor Vehicle Accident Claims. If you haven’t yet, read about The First Steps to make a claim for your injuries here first. So, you’ve been in a collision on a road in the Australian Capital Territory and sustained injury. Obviously you want to ensure a successful claim for car crash injuries so you’ve taken the first steps: you have spoken to your doctor; you’ve reported the accident to police, and been in touch with your lawyers. But what happens next? Accident Reported to Police. What Comes Next? You’ve spoken with your lawyers at United Legal. We’ve discussed your […]
- [Have you been hurt at work? Don’t be silenced by insurers, know your worth.](https://practical-wilson.202-74-66-180.plesk.page/?p=4207): Lewis v Woolworths Limited [2018] ACTSC 200 Case summary: In 2018 United Legal took on the case of a Young Woman who worked at a major retail store in Canberra. Workplace Health and Safety is incredibly important, and when employers fail to maintain this health and safety there are a number of victim rights which come into play. In this case, The Young Woman suffered an accident in which she had a large stock cage crash into her during the course of her employment. She was suffering from back pain which was aggravated as a direct result of the accident. In […]
- [COVID-19 Notice](https://practical-wilson.202-74-66-180.plesk.page/?p=4204): Corona virus COVID-19 Notice by United Legal. This COVID-19 Notice describes Canberra Law Firm, United Legal’s approach for continued delivery of legal services during global pandemic crisis. Dear valued and prospective clients, Australia is facing unprecedented and extraordinary circumstances. United Legal is fully committed to looking after the health & safety of both our clients and staff. Social distancing measures for limiting potential Coronavirus (COVID-19) exposure points. Until resolution of the COVID-19 situation, we are offering to take legal instructions via: in place of face to face meetings. Our team have these Apps available and the technical nous to assist you through any […]
- [Silicosis: A Lung Disease](https://practical-wilson.202-74-66-180.plesk.page/?p=4201): DO YOU OR SOMEBODY YOU LOVE SUFFER FROM SILICOSIS, A LUNG RELATED DISEASE? There are an alarming number of lung diseases in the form of silicosis arising throughout Australia. The disease is caused by breathing in tiny particles commonly known as silica dust. The dust comes from grinding granite, stone, quartz and working with fine sands and brick. Silicosis can take an awful long time to surface. Whilst it can occur within weeks, it is often many years after the inhalation of the silica that people start to develop symptoms. Quite commonly at workplaces such as factories dealing with granite and stone benchtops, […]
- [Have You Been Misdiagnosed?](https://practical-wilson.202-74-66-180.plesk.page/?p=4198): Medical Negligence Compensation Some mistakes can be life threatening. If you have been misdiagnosed, you may be eligible for medical negligence compensation. Failure to diagnose properly or misdiagnosis often is the first step in a medical negligence lawsuit. No matter how competent a doctor, surgeon, dentist, physiotherapist, chiropractor, psychologist or psychiatrist is, mistakes can happen.  Even the simplest misdiagnosis can become life threatening. There are a number of legal requirements and for that you need to talk to us. Most importantly we will analyze your case and tell you whether it has prospects of winning or not. First things first Investigating […]
- [Do You Regret Having a Cosmetic Surgery?](https://practical-wilson.202-74-66-180.plesk.page/?p=4195): Medical Negligence Compensation Claims Plastic and cosmetic surgery is becoming increasingly popular in Australia and so are medical negligence claims. Unfortunately, the instances of botched procedures are also increasing. Your Time and Money You pay a surgeon to hopefully improve your appearance, help lift your self-esteem and confidence. You’re not paying them to make you look worse and feel worse. We are seeing an increasing number of botched surgeries, particularly botched breast implant or lift surgeries. Some of the outcomes, to be perfectly honest are horrific. Cosmetic Surgery Errors If the scarring is unacceptable or the implants have dropped or moved, […]
- [Are You a Victim of Elder Abuse?](https://practical-wilson.202-74-66-180.plesk.page/?p=4192): Financial Elder Abuse Elder abuse can take many forms. We have published on our website quite a bit of information about Elder abuse. Right now we want to talk about the financial aspects of Elder abuse. People in the twilight of their lives are preyed upon by others to get access or control over their finances and assets. Often it’s a family member. Other times it can be con artists, corrupt business people, telemarketers, investment advisers, nursing home operators and countless others. The elderly are often vulnerable targets. What you need to know We have seen countless examples of older people being changed […]
- [Elder Abuse and Negligence in Nursing Homes](https://practical-wilson.202-74-66-180.plesk.page/?p=4189): Elder Abuse and Negligence Have you got a few grey hairs?  Are you getting on in years? Then you might be like the Senior Partner in our law firm. He is getting older but hates to be called old. What he hates even more though is when elderly people are abused. He really hates that. Elder abuse can take many different forms and can happen just about anywhere, even in nursing homes. The abuse can be financial, physical, or psychological. Right now we want to provide a bit of information about elder abuse in nursing homes. How does it happen? Elder […]
- [Are You Eligible for Workers Compensation?](https://practical-wilson.202-74-66-180.plesk.page/?p=4186): Worker’s Compensation Injured at work? Injured on the way to work or on the way home? If you are suffering from a personal injury and it happened whilst you were doing something for your job. You are entitled to make a compensation claim. Every Australian employee has rights if they get injured at work. The injury does not even have to be the result of your employer’s negligence. Don’t downplay the injury Most employees when they are hurt at work have no idea that they have the right to make a claim. Some employees are too scared to tell their boss […]
- [Family Matters and Disputes](https://practical-wilson.202-74-66-180.plesk.page/?p=4183): Do you have a family law problem? Have you just broken up with your partner? Is your partner not letting you see the kids? Not sure how to deal with the house and other assets? Well you’re not on your own. At United Legal we’re not big fans of other family law firms. Law firms don’t get paid when you don’t fight. It’s a pretty screwed up system. When your lawyer makes more money by you not sorting out your differences with your ex. Sadly the Family Law Courts are swamped and understaffed. It’s not uncommon for a family law stoush […]
- [Earning money by referring lawyers](https://practical-wilson.202-74-66-180.plesk.page/?p=4180): Hi, who would have thought that you could earn good money form referring lawyers? You might remember us. We, United Legal, are now based in Fyshwick. It may have been that you remember us as “Scott, Campbell & Sheils” or “Scott, Sheils & Glover”. If you do, you know? Peter Glover still heads up the teams and is the same easy-going and determined man he has been for over 30 years.  We have now moved to Fyshwick to be out where the workers are.  You will probably remember that we are not a snotty or snobby big firm and like to […]
- [Amputee awarded a million dollars](https://practical-wilson.202-74-66-180.plesk.page/?p=4177): Amputee awarded a million dollars Hi, we’re United Legal, your friendly boutique law firm here in Canberra. You might have known us previously under other names such as Scott, Shiels and Glover. We’re the same people – affordable, down-to-Earth and ready to listen – just a different name. Despite our boutique size, we love taking on big cases. Why? Because we’re good at it. Ever been through the absolute worst and not known who to call? Maybe a serious motor vehicle injury? We can help. (Ivon Rohan Shaw Hardham v Sydney Joseph Flood & Marian Gail Flood Trading As Topcat Bobcat [2001] ACTSC […]
- [Motor Vehicle Accident results in serious injuries to a young boy](https://practical-wilson.202-74-66-180.plesk.page/?p=4174): Motor Vehicle Accident Matthew was struck by a car whilst riding on a suburban street in Tuggeranong. He was only 11 years old that time. He was riding from a park across a roadway on a windy road. As he approached the road, he could not see the oncoming traffic because of a tree that had been planted by the ACT government. The driver who was coming towards the point of impact where Matthew was trying to turn onto the road, but couldn’t see the vehicle because of that tree. The tree was so big, that it actually spilled out onto […]
- [Will and Estate Planning](https://practical-wilson.202-74-66-180.plesk.page/?p=4171): Will and Estate Planning Will and Estate planning can be complex. A question we get asked quite frequently is, why can’t I draft my will myself? There are heaps of DIY will kits out there that you can download for free from the internet, or buy for a few dollars. So why on earth would you need a lawyer to draft a will?  The reason is that wills are surprisingly tricky, and having a lawyer draft your will can save you from some potentially devastating traps. Making sure your will is valid Family members who feel hard-done-by will try anything to […]
- [Medical Malpractice: Frank’s Case Study](https://practical-wilson.202-74-66-180.plesk.page/?p=4168): Medical Malpractice A lot of people think Medical Malpractice Claims are limited to suing for botched surgery. Medical Negligence cases cover basically anybody who provides treatment and can cover specialists, general practitioners, physiotherapists, chiropractors, exercise physiologists, psychologists, psychiatrists, radiologists, speech therapists and essentially everyone who provides treatment. Medical Negligence is whenever you are injured, or worse off, than you would have been if a responsible doctor had been treating you. Frank’s Medical Negligence Case A tragic case that our firm worked on involved an elderly man named Frank. Frank was in his 80’s but still living alone and supporting himself with […]
- [Estate Law-How To Prevent Estate Problems](https://practical-wilson.202-74-66-180.plesk.page/?p=4165): Estate Law and Legal procedures Estate Law is all about what happens when a family member dies and ensuring that their final wishes are followed through with. It is sad to say, but some families turn on each other when a loved one dies. In our experience, it is all too common to see siblings ruin their relationships for life-fighting over who gets what from a parent’s estate. Here at United Legal, we focus on making sure your will is properly drafted to avoid estate law problems that can tear families apart. Once we have drafted a will for you, we […]
- [Accountant’s Mistakes Cost You Money…You Can Sue](https://practical-wilson.202-74-66-180.plesk.page/?p=4162): Accountant’s Negligence Have you lost money because of an unreliable accountant? Have they made a bad investment on your behalf? Did they file your tax return late and cause a fine? Have they given you advice, which lost you money? If your answer is yes, here at United Legal, we can help. We believe that you should be able to trust that your accountant will give you solid advice and protect your financial interests and that when they fail to do so, you should receive compensation and recover your losses. Your Accountant’s Obligations to You Your financial advisor owes you what […]
- [Someone owes you Money?](https://practical-wilson.202-74-66-180.plesk.page/?p=4159): Debt Recovery Do you owe someone money? Worse, does someone owe you? The angst of debt can be one of the most painful processes to chase. It is all a game; you need to know when to wait and when to attack. Let us walk you through the first few steps. Let’s say someone owes you money for goods or services you have provided. Say it’s $10,000 for building their fence and they just haven’t paid up. It’s been two months and you haven’t heard a word. Now would be the time to say something. Start by giving them a call […]
- [Have you had a Surgery Mishap?](https://practical-wilson.202-74-66-180.plesk.page/?p=4156): Surgery mishap? Botched Boob-job? Misdiagnoses or failure to diagnose? If any of these statements sound like something that has happened to you, or someone you know, then you may have a medical negligence case and could be entitled to compensation. Our tips: At United Legal, we are here to help. We understand that you expect results from your doctor and when this doesn’t happen it can leave you hurt, out-of-pocket, and scared. You do not deserve this. You should be able to trust your medical professionals so if they’re actions, or lack of, mean that you can’t anymore, please call our […]
- [What is Medical Negligence?](https://practical-wilson.202-74-66-180.plesk.page/?p=4153): Medical Negligence is a legal term that is everywhere right now. You will hear it on TV, read it in the news and might even have spoken with people about it before. Medical negligence is then a specific form of this which focuses on the healthcare industry. There are three elements of negligence which must be met for you to have a claim. A person will be negligent if you suffer harm that is caused by someone breaching his or her legal duty of care owed to you. We will use the example of Medical Negligence to explain what these elements […]
- [New Elder Abuse Laws](https://practical-wilson.202-74-66-180.plesk.page/?p=4150): NEW ELDER ABUSE LAWS New laws, unseen anywhere else in Australia, will be coming into effect in April 2021. These laws will criminalize any neglect, violence or abuse inflicted against vulnerable people within the care of individuals or organisations.    The new laws will protect people aged 60 and over, as well as adults who have a disability. These new changes means the Court can find it to be an offence if those who are responsible for the care of a vulnerable person. They can be volunteers or paid employees or working for an institution, abuse or neglect vulnerable people. Those who fail to protect will […]
- [Hit and Run Accidents](https://practical-wilson.202-74-66-180.plesk.page/?p=4147): Been involved in a ‘hit and run accident’? Not sure who you can get compensation from? Never heard of the Nominal Defendant? It can be scary and confusing when you have been involved in a hit and run. You have been injured, sometimes gravely. Your motor vehicle is likely damaged, and you think you will have to front the costs because the person who caused the accident was not decent enough to stick around. Unfortunately, we often see cases like this. We want to remind you that you are entitled to compensation if you are the victim of a ‘hit and […]
- [What is Strata Law](https://practical-wilson.202-74-66-180.plesk.page/?p=4144): Strata law is all about the control, procedures and authorisation of land use and development. Strata law considers all the issues developers, occupiers, operators, vendors, businesspeople, and the ordinary Joe face when wanting to develop, buy, manage, sell, or use strata titled properties. What are Strata Titled Properties? Possessing strata or unit title allows you to own a part of a property (such as a lot, apartment, or townhouse) Not to forget shared ownership in the Common Property (eg. driveways, gardens, foyers, entrances, garbage areas, swimming pools) all through a legal entity known as an Owners Corporation.  Basically, it’s the kind of ownership title […]
- [Choosing the right law firm](https://practical-wilson.202-74-66-180.plesk.page/?p=4141): Choosing the right law firm We understand that choosing the right law firm can be an incredibly stressful process. When you find yourself in need of a lawyer it typically comes off the back of some horrible experience such an accident, the breakdown in a relationship, an incident involving police – all of which can leave you feeling overwhelmed and anxious. Irrespective of why you need a lawyer, you need someone you can trust, someone who will not add to your stress at this time. You need to find a lawyer who: But where to start? How can you tell if […]
- [Injured at Work?](https://practical-wilson.202-74-66-180.plesk.page/?p=4138): Can’t pay the bank because you have been injured at work? Has an accident at work meant that debt collectors are now chasing you? We often see people who have been injured at work and cannot make basic living payments. It is horrible. It is bad enough that you have been injured but add the stress that can come from financial strife because you have been off work and it can be unbearable. Something has to be done. Something can be done. At United Legal we specialize in worker’s compensation matters and can help you get back on your feet, and […]
- [Workers’ compensation – what does it really mean?](https://practical-wilson.202-74-66-180.plesk.page/?p=4135): There are many types of work-related injuries Well first, it is an employer’s responsibility to ensure a safe working environment. If you have been injured in a workplace accident you would typically seek to recover compensation from the workers’ compensation insurer wages, rehabilitation, and medical costs. However, in certain instances, you can also lodge what is known as a ‘common law claim’. This is in addition to your workers’ compensation claim. If you have sustained at least a 10 percent permanent whole of person impairment, you may be able to pursue a common law claim against your employer in negligence – […]
- [A Medical Negligence Matter – How Do We Prove It?](https://practical-wilson.202-74-66-180.plesk.page/?p=4128): A Medical Negligence Matter is when a doctor or medical professional causes you harm by breaching his or her duty of care. But how do we actually prove it? That is where evidence comes in. Evidence is the process by which you prove things to a court. Therefore in a medical negligence matter, we need to look for evidence to prove each of the elements of negligence. Fortunately in Australia doctors are required to keep extensive records now and it is a criminal offence to refuse to provide or destroy medical records. This makes our job of proving your case easier. […]
- [Friendly Advice, Not Just Legal Advice](https://practical-wilson.202-74-66-180.plesk.page/?p=4125): We came across this friendly advice written by Matt Priest, which is publicly available on Facebook. Whilst mainly relating to men, partly to women. We are in the business of providing good advice, not just legal advice. Friendly pieces of advice United Legal Friendly Lawyers Canberra For our legal support services Contact us at (02) 6295 2283 Visit us at 54-56 Townsville St, Fyshwick ACT 2609
- [What Does The Family Law Act Cover?](https://practical-wilson.202-74-66-180.plesk.page/?p=4121): Family Law act covers a range of issues. These include what happens about the care of children or dividing property after the end of a relationship. The Family Law Act 1975 is the main source of Australian legislation which governs family law. Common issues which arise in family law proceedings are: The Law and Children The Family Law Act applies to all children. It applies whether you were married, in a de facto relationship, and also if you were never in a formal relationship. The Family Law Act is concerned with the rights of the children and the responsibilities of each […]
- [Worker’s Compensation On the Way to Work? (ACT & NSW)](https://practical-wilson.202-74-66-180.plesk.page/?p=4118): Am I eligible for worker’s compensation, if I get injured while traveling to the workplace? Injuries are not always contained to the workplace alone. It may be that you are injured during the travel between your home and place of work, or on your way to work-related training. It may be that you’re injured while traveling for work-related reasons (e.g. a local, interstate, or international work conference, meeting). The rules are different across the states – this article will cover laws applying to New South Wales and the Australian Capital Territory. New South Wales (NSW) In NSW, an employee is not […]
- [Can You Claim for Repetitive Strain Injury?](https://practical-wilson.202-74-66-180.plesk.page/?p=4116): Repetitive strain injury occurs when muscles, tendons, and nerves are overused and are damaged as a result. This often occurs in the wrist, fingers, back, neck, legs, arms, and elbows. If this injury causes restrictions in your everyday and work life, you have reasonable prospects of success in a compensation claim for lost income, medical expenses, and in some cases, for permanent impairment. If you cannot work at your pre-injury hours or in that position, compensation is highly likely. Perhaps you work at a bakery that requires you to dip 500 cakes in icing a day. Or perhaps you work in […]
- [Making a Motorbike Accident Compensation Claim?](https://practical-wilson.202-74-66-180.plesk.page/?p=4112): Making a Motorbike Accident Compensation Claim in Canberra? Over the years, we have run plenty of compensation cases for motorcyclists who have been injured by someone else’s carelessness on the roads. There are a few things that come up in motorbike accidents that don’t come up in car crashes, and so this blog post will discuss a few of those things. Most of the things we want to write about in this blog post center around “contributory negligence.”  That’s the idea that sometimes an injured party is partly responsible for their own injuries.  Who is at fault? One classic example is when a […]
- [Medical Negligence Lawyers – When Do You Need Them?](https://practical-wilson.202-74-66-180.plesk.page/?p=4110): Medical negligence is when a doctor or medical professional causes you harm by breaching his or her duty of care. But one of the most important parts of your medical negligence cause is proving liability. Liability is a legal term that essentially means proving that it was someone’s fault that you were injured. As difficult as it can be to hear, not everything that goes wrong in the medical profession is medical malpractice. On top of this, just because something went wrong does not always mean it was someone’s fault. Unfortunately, modern medicine is not perfect…things can still go wrong even […]
- [How to Claim Whiplash Injury Compensation](https://practical-wilson.202-74-66-180.plesk.page/?p=4105): How to Claim Whiplash Injury Compensation in Canberra? Whiplash injuries are a form of neck injury frequently sustained in car accidents. This injury consists of the body suffering harm when a person’s neck moves forwards and backwards involuntarily, often due to the sudden deceleration of a motor vehicle common to car crash incidents.  What are the symptoms of a whiplash injury? Oftentimes it may not be obvious if you have suffered from whiplash as the effects can occur not immediately following the incident which caused the injury. As such, proceeding a car crash or other event which may cause whiplash, you should look for symptoms, […]
- [Personal Protection Order & Family Violence Order – Eligibility, Evidence, & Possible Settlements](https://practical-wilson.202-74-66-180.plesk.page/?p=4102): Your safety is your right. If anyone tries to threaten or intimidate you verbally, sexually, or physically, you can apply for a Personal Protection Order. The person responsible can be either a family member or someone unrelated to you (your neighbor or someone at your workplace). The Court issues Personal Protection Orders (PPOs) and Family Violence Orders (FVOs) when an individual requires protection from an act of family or personal violence. The relation of the respondent with the victim describes the nature of violence. If the respondent is a family member – it’s family or domestic violence – and if they’re not […]
- [NDIS & Autism – How Does NDIS Support Individuals & Children?](https://practical-wilson.202-74-66-180.plesk.page/?p=4098): The NDIS includes support and funding for many individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). However, navigating the complexities of the NDIS funding, applying, and getting your application approved, can seem a more tedious process than expected. While the NDIS covers Autism, it is crucial to ensure eligibility for the scheme. There are different degrees of ASD that impact the level of support you receive from NDIS. If an individual has a Level 2 or Level 3 ASD diagnosis, they are eligible for the NDIS support. However, in the case of Level 1 ASD diagnosis, the individual must provide additional details regarding […]
- [5 Things to Know: Slip and Fall injury claims](https://practical-wilson.202-74-66-180.plesk.page/?p=3591): Learn 5 things about Claiming compensation for slip injuries and fall injuries If you have slipped and fell due to another person’s action or negligence, you may be able to claim compensation for up to hundreds of thousands of dollars. With this in mind, here are 5 vital aspects of slip and fall injuries to know before making a claim.  How do I know if I have a slip and fall injury claim? Generally speaking if you have sustained a slip and fall injury while out in public, whether you are shopping at your local convenience store or making your way back to your car in […]
- [Things You Need To Know About The TPD Insurance Cover](https://practical-wilson.202-74-66-180.plesk.page/?p=3589): What is TPD Insurance cover? When it comes to insurance, there is a myriad of covers available to the consumer. One of these includes Total and Permanent disablement (or TPD) insurance cover, a form of cover aimed towards those with the most serious of injuries. TPD insurance is commonly purchased as an optional extra with Life Insurance and is paid as a lump sum if certain conditions are met. In essence, if you have suffered an injury that may have resulted in a newfound inability for you to carry out work for the rest of your career, then you may be able to claim on […]
- [What Is Your Claim Worth?](https://practical-wilson.202-74-66-180.plesk.page/?p=3587): How much is your claim worth? Money received from medical negligence is typically referred to as damages. Medical Negligence is a complicated area. As previous posts have shown, starting and building your claim can often require significant technical skills from your lawyers. However, from a client perspective, the most important and potentially most ambiguous area of a claim is assessing quantum. But what does this mean? Damage is a general term that refers to several ‘heads’ or sections of compensation that total to the final figure that we in everyday language would call damages. This post will talk about the key areas of damages we […]
- [Things That Insurance Companies Don’t Want You To Know](https://practical-wilson.202-74-66-180.plesk.page/?p=3585): The Truth! You want the truth about insurance companies. The truth about accidents, injuries, and compensation. Well here it is people, people like you work hard, you sacrifice, you help the world exist and continue to survive. You get paid and part of that payment you pay or contribute to insurance companies Motor vehicle CTP insurance Workers compensation insurance. Yes, the boss couldn’t pay it unless you helped him make money in many different forms of insurance. Who gets the money?💰 Answer: Insurance Companies. What do they do with it? A. Do their absolute best to make sure they keep it… That’s what […]
- [What is Considered Institutional Abuse?](https://practical-wilson.202-74-66-180.plesk.page/?p=3583): Institutional abuse is when an organisation is responsible for the physical or sexual abuse of a person or child, recently or in the past. If you or a person you know has suffered abuse, you can make an institutional abuse claim, demanding abuse compensation. If you have suffered from physical or sexual abuse, financial means cannot alone compensate for the pain caused. Moreover, many injuries, depending on the severity, can scar survivors physically and emotionally throughout their lifetime. Institutions are legally bound to follow quality care practices and avoid neglect towards any person whatsoever. According to the Care Act, one of the 10 categories of abuse, is […]
- [How To Prove Nursing Home Negligence And Abuse](https://practical-wilson.202-74-66-180.plesk.page/?p=3581): As the years go by, nursing homes are welcoming more and more elderly individuals yearly. However, 1 in 10 of these individuals are likely to experience nursing home negligence and abuse, where only 1 in 14 incidents is reported. Nursing home negligence and abuse can take various forms including financial, physical, verbal, or emotional abuse. Nursing home negligence and abuse is the lack of adequate care of the elderly nursing home residents. It is a form of elder abuse, where the staff may harm the resident physically or emotionally, and provide them with inadequate care. According to the NCEA (National Center […]
- [How to Identify Different Forms of Elder Abuse?](https://practical-wilson.202-74-66-180.plesk.page/?p=3579): Elder abuse identifies either single or multiple incidents, where a person of trust may harm an older person. Elder abuse can exist in various forms such as psychological (social), emotional, physical, financial, and sexual. Moreover, it can also be due to unintentional or intentional neglect. The focus of these incidents is not on the perpetrator’s intentions, but rather on the effects of the victim. However, in most cases, the abuse is deliberate. Physical abuse The abuser harms and injures the victim physically, either by hitting, pushing, restraints, or use of other methods. Emotional abuse The abuser uses threats to humiliate and harass the victim to […]
- [How To Seek Legal Options For Institutional Abuse?](https://practical-wilson.202-74-66-180.plesk.page/?p=3569): For survivors of Institutional sexual abuse, any amount of legal financial compensation may not be enough compared to the pain they have gone through. When it comes to abuse, survivors face psychological and physical injuries that may never heal properly throughout their life. Moreover, the Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Childhood Sexual Abuse, has explored the legal history of survivors. Countless survivors have either chosen silence to hide their pain, or abusers and other individuals in authority forced them to receive inadequate settlements. Moreover, they also stopped them from applying for future claims. Hence, after the changes to the law, survivors now have legal options that […]
- [What Insurers May do to Deny or Delay TPD Claims?](https://practical-wilson.202-74-66-180.plesk.page/?p=3567): When filing a TPD (Total and Permanent Disablement) insurance claim, people often worry about their eligibility and the loopholes that insurers use to deny or delay claims. It’s understandable to be concerned. Insurance companies can further complicate the TPD claim process. Here are a few ways they may delay or reject your claim: Misleading Advice – “Complete” or “Permanent” disability Many people will consult their insurer or super fund to check their eligibility for a TPD claim. However, many times insurers provide poor advice which leads them to believe they aren’t “disabled enough” to be eligible. Many insurers will imply that you need to be “permanently” or […]
- [How The Pandemic Has Changed Medical Negligence Claims?](https://practical-wilson.202-74-66-180.plesk.page/?p=3565): The COVID-19 pandemic caused a global lockdown in 2020 and affected the economy and healthcare significantly. While the pandemic has redefined normalcy, medical negligence claims have become more concerning. Public and health professionals are well aware of the impact of COVID-19 on medical negligence claims. Moreover, recent events show the growing impact in Australia. The pandemic has introduced a new paradigm to the existing legal principles. In a time of crisis, it has been difficult to maintain accessible and equal, quality health care to all citizens. Lack of space and resources globally impacted the health care systems of various countries. Hence, the court faces […]
- [Do I Need Workers Compensation For Contractors?](https://practical-wilson.202-74-66-180.plesk.page/?p=3563): It is a common belief, that an employer only provides workers’ compensation insurance to its employees. However, not many know that an employer also needs to provide workers’ compensation to its contractors and subcontractors. Apart from traditional relationships between an employer and an employee, contractors who are workers under the “Workers Compensation Act 1951.” (the Act), also have the right to worker’s compensation. In case, you own a business and you hire a contractor. Firstly, you should know whether you need to provide him or her with the workers’ compensation or not. A business owner needs to learn about your legal obligations, regardless […]
- [What Is The Average Payout For Medical Negligence in Victoria?](https://practical-wilson.202-74-66-180.plesk.page/?p=3561): The amount of money awarded in a medical negligence case in Victoria differs from one case to the next. This is due to the fact that medical negligence cases in Victoria can vary from one another. Injuries sustained, as a result of medical negligence in one case will almost certainly differ from those sustained by another negligence victim. Have you ever faced medical negligence? but not sure how much will be the payout? Don’t worry we have all the answers. What is medical negligence?  To understand about the average payout for medical negligence, one should know what is medical negligence. Firstly, why do we go for medical treatment? to improve […]
- [10 Most Common Mistakes When Filing a Personal Injury Claim](https://practical-wilson.202-74-66-180.plesk.page/?p=3559): Being injured is never a pleasant experience. If you have been injured due to someone’s mistake, you have the right to seek compensation for your injury under Australian law. However, by making simple personal injury claim mistakes, you may delay the process of receiving your compensation. Here are ten common personal injury mistakes clients make: 1. Not telling your lawyer about the psychological symptoms of an injury. Injuries not only have physical impacts they can also leave short-term or long-term psychological effects on the victim. Sometimes we ignore the effects of physical injuries on our mental health. As a result of […]
- [Sexually Abused Victims Compensation: How Much Can You Get?](https://practical-wilson.202-74-66-180.plesk.page/?p=3551): Being sexually abused or assaulted is not an uncommon occurrence anywhere in the world, including Australia. This crime can affect both men and women, small children, young people, teenagers, and adults. It’s important to remember that, regardless of the type of sexual abuse you’ve suffered, you can get the emotional support you need from a number of of places. Survivors of sexual abuse can get mental health support to process their trauma. A stranger, a spouse,  or a boyfriend or girlfriend can all commit sexual assault. Churches, schools, universities, sporting clubs, dance schools, child-care facilities, aged-care facilities, psychiatric hospitals, and government-run institutions are all examples of institutional settings where sexual assault can occur. If you […]
- [What Happens If You Don’t Have Workers’ Compensation Insurance?](https://practical-wilson.202-74-66-180.plesk.page/?p=3549): Do you know what’s common between a large-scale business with hundreds of employees and a small-scale business? Well, they both need worker’s compensation insurance for their employees. But first, what exactly is worker’s compensation insurance? Let’s suppose one of your employees faces an injury at work. They can file a workers’ compensation claim. If you have workers’ compensation coverage (which you typically purchase through an insurance company), then your employee will be able to make a claim. If the claim is approved, your workers’ compensation policy will pay for the injured workers’ medical bills and rehabilitation, as well as the wages they miss […]
- [How Much Lawyers Charge For TPD Claims?](https://practical-wilson.202-74-66-180.plesk.page/?p=3547): Depending on the type of policy issued, filing a TPD claim can involve a few different steps, and you may need to file multiple claims. However, as with many other types of claims, having an experienced attorney on your side can be beneficial. But how much do lawyers charge for TPD claims? And how does the process work? You will get all your answers in this blog post, including the answer to the question: “How much do lawyers charge for tpd claims?” But before discussing how much lawyers charge for TPD claims, let’s first find out what a TPD claim is? […]
- [Can You Claim On Multiple TPD Policies?](https://practical-wilson.202-74-66-180.plesk.page/?p=3545): If you’ve recently suffered an injury or illness that necessitates filing a total and permanent disability claim, you’re likely to have a lot of questions about how the TPD claims process works. You also probably want to know if you can claim multiple TPD Policies. In this blog, you will find out that you can claim multiple TPD policies, but before getting to that, let’s see why you need TPD insurance. Why do you need TPD insurance? You may be unable to earn money for the rest of your life if you suffer a severe injury or illness. You’ll need money to pay medical bills, pay […]
- [How Much Public Liability Insurance Do I Need?](https://practical-wilson.202-74-66-180.plesk.page/?p=3543): You can determine the amount of public liability insurance you require by the type of work you do and whether or not your clients expect a certain level of protection. Coverage limits for public liability insurance are $1 million, $2 million, or $5 million. The maximum amount your insurer will payout in the event of an insurable claim is the cover level. What is Public Liability Insurance? Public Liability Insurance is also known as Public and Products Liability Insurance. It protects your company when a company member is injured, or their property damaged due to dealing with your company or products. Public Liability Insurance pays for any legal […]
- [Psychological Injury – How To Make A Worker’s Compensation Claim?](https://practical-wilson.202-74-66-180.plesk.page/?p=3541): If you’re an employee and are a victim of work-related psychological injury, you are entitled to workers’ compensation on a successful claim. However, they may be difficult to prove due to several factors. The worker must contact a medical professional to verify the psychological injury to apply for the claim. Some of the common psychiatric disorders from the workplace may include Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Major Depressive Disorder, and Substance-Related Disorder. The most common causes for these injuries are toxic management, bullying, harassment, unbearable workload, breach of workplace health and other policies, or a work-related traumatic event. How can I prove […]
- [How Workers Compensation Claims Have Increased During The Pandemic?](https://practical-wilson.202-74-66-180.plesk.page/?p=3533): As the borders reopen and COVID-19 restrictions ease, businesses reopen their doors again, leaving workers in distress. Australia expects to see a rise in COVID-19 related workers’ compensation claims as employees fear their health during the pandemic. Many lawyers have come forward to ensure safer workplaces and vaccinated staff, so workers don’t sue their bosses. Since the pandemic’s start, over 3,000 COVID-19 related workers compensation claims have been recorded. Hence, new rules attempt to fight the rising number of claims with safer practices. These include masks, vaccinations, the sign of declaration form stating the worker is not showing any symptoms of […]
- [Charged With A Drink Driving Offence?](https://practical-wilson.202-74-66-180.plesk.page/?p=3531): Drink driving is one of the most significant risks on the roads. Hence, drink driving charges are crucial to end the danger of possibly fatal injuries on the road. Any police vehicle can conduct roadside drug or alcohol screening on a suspicious driver at any time. If the police finds the individual driving under the influence of alcohol, they will press drink driving charges against them. Alcohol significantly impacts an individual’s driving ability which is why the ACT law states – A standard drink in Australia refers to a drink with no more than 10 grams of alcohol. If you need […]
- [Are You A Victim of Common Assault? Charges, Evidence, & Compensation](https://practical-wilson.202-74-66-180.plesk.page/?p=3529): Common assaults are criminal actions that no victim deserves. Assaults can take on different forms – emotional abuse, sexual abuse, physical injury, and psychological injury. An assault is a non-consensual physical touch or action that creates fear of violence for the victim. Depending on the severity of the common assault, the charges and court proceedings may vary. However, for every victim, assault is a stressful and painful event. The most common form of assault is physical bodily harm. Irrespective of the cause, if another person harms you – themselves or with a weapon – the court recognizes it as assault. All non-consensual and forced acts of violence are […]

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