Compensation Claims
If you are looking for compensation for an accident or injury, the team at CMC Lawyers can help by providing legal advice for claims in Queensland.
Injury compensation can be complicated and a challenging area of law. Strong evidence is often required such a expert and medical reports. If you are seeking compensation but unsure of what next steps to take or how to approach your particular compensation claim, then contact us to get advice to suit your personal situation. We will help you to understand your options and give you guidance on how to proceed.
If you’ve suffered an injury or set back, whether at work, in hospital, while driving on our roads, or in a public place such as a shopping centre, then contact us to discuss what to do next.
Our team of lawyers can provide advice on the likelihood a claim will be successful and which course of action is right for you. Strict time limits apply and notice requirements vary in different circumstances. Contact us to find out what applies to you and to discuss your claim.
Who is eligible for compensation?
- If you are injured due to someone's negligence of lack of duty of care you may be able to claim compensation, common scenarios are:
- Motor vehicles accidents and you are not at-fault or partially at-fault
- Work accidents resulting in injury
- Slip and fall injuries or injuries in a public place
- Medical Negligence or hospital mistakes, misdiagnosis
- Total and permanent impairment (TPD claim)
- Unsure and need help - contact us to organise a free, no-obligation consultation to discuss your claim.
The following injuries or circumstances generally entitle you to make a claim for compensation:
- You're suffering long-term injury or impairment as a result of an accident or someone else's negligence - If your injuries have seriously affected your ability to work and your quality of life, you may be entitled to compensation. Situations and injuries that justify compensation include:
Our CTP claims service and legal advice:
- If you do not receive compensation we do not charge
- Obligation free initial conference
- Standard cooling off period applies
- Generally no upfront costs
- Limits on fees
- By appointment and home visits available
- For further information - contact us to organise a free, no-obligation consultation to discuss your claim.
We can help you determine:
- The likelihood of making a successful claim
- Time limits and your obligations
- Your entitlements and how long the process may take
