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Category: Public Liability
Compensation entitlements if injured at the gym
If you have been injured at the gym, you may be entitled to compensation for the injuries you have suffered. To be eligible to claim compensation, your injuries will need to be permanent and stable and you’ll also need to prove that your injuries occurred in negligent circumstances.
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Concussion compensation due to sporting injuries
Have you had an impact to your head while playing sport? Head injuries in sports can cause concussions, leading to cognitive, physical and psychological injuries. If you’ve suffered a concussion in sport, you may be entitled to compensation through a public liability claim.
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Compensation claims if injured by falling trees or branches
While public liability claims (slip-and-fall claims) in controlled environments are straightforward, tree-related injuries present unique legal challenges for those seeking compensation.
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Your entitlements if injured as a volunteer
When volunteers give up their time to dedicate to community groups and organisations, they can suffer injuries through the course of their volunteering. This then poses the question, “What compensation is available if I’m injured while volunteering?”.
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Public liability claims if injured while shopping
In Victoria, stores are required to take reasonable care for your safety when you’re on their premises. If they fail to do so and you’re injured, you may have options to pursue compensation for your injuries.
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Compensation if injured on walking tracks or other outdoor environments
While tripping hazards on walking trails and other outdoor environments are commonplace, a slip or trip can sometimes result in a serious injury. In those situations, there may be entitlement to public liability compensation.
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Compensation if your child is injured at school
If your child has had an accident at school that resulted in an injury, you may be able to pursue compensation against the school or any other party who was involved.
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How to prepare for your personal injury court case
Our helpful guide with tips and insights about what you can expect when your personal injury claim is disputed and you end up in court, and how best to prepare yourself.
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Exercise caution when accepting an early settlement offer on your public liability claim
Whilst accepting an early offer to settle your public liability claim may be tempting, accepting an early settlement could have serious consequences for any future entitlement to a public liability claim.
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Public liability claims – what injuries are covered in “slip and fall” incidents
Injuries can occur across a number of public places. This article explores the types of injuries/accidents that may entitle you to public liability compensation.
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