by Burke & Mead | Jan 13, 2021 | Compensation and Insurance Litigation, Personal Injury
What is it? If you are an injured person suffering a serious physical or psychological injury you may be able to access insurance entitlements attached to your superannuation fund. This is called a Total and Permanent Disablement Policy and you may not realise you...
by Burke & Mead | Jan 5, 2021 | Personal Injury
Personal Injury Claims are a quick way to make a buck! Pursuing a personal injury claim can be a very lengthy process. Particularly if the injuries sustained are significant and need time to stabilise. Claims can often become complicated if there is more than...
by Burke & Mead | Nov 24, 2020 | Personal Injury
Explaining the dispute resolution system to injured road users and workers in NSW can read like a text message from a teen to a confused parent: “If we can’t agree on your level of WPI in your MVA matter, it will need to go to MAS, before coming back to CARS”. “Your...
by Burke & Mead | Nov 19, 2020 | Motor Vehicle Accident Claims, Personal Injury
You’ve been injured in a car accident at work … Who do you claim with? The workers compensation insurer or the CTP insurer of the vehicle you believe is most at fault? The short answer is both. Your workers compensation claim will take precedence and the workers...
by Burke & Mead | Oct 13, 2020 | Personal Injury
1. PROFESSIONAL AND OBJECTIVE As both physical pain and emotional trauma can be a result of a personal injury, it is always helpful to be able to see things through a Personal Injury Solicitors mind to know what your rights really are. 2. EXCELLENT NEGOTIATION SKILLS...
by Burke & Mead | Oct 11, 2020 | Personal Injury
Like many people, the times you actually need a lawyer will be limited to the purchase of a house, the breakdown of a family relationship, a run in with the police, or the loss of a loved one. So, what about when you’ve been injured at work? Generally, the need for a...
