Injury Law

Debunking common myths about injury law claims
June 22, 2023
Experiencing a motor vehicle accident or a slip, trip, and fall incident can have severe physical, emotional, and psychological consequences, as well as a significant financial impact. In such situations, individuals who have suffered injuries or other losses often explore their legal options to recover costs related to medical treatment, loss of income, and property […]
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Your options if you are injured in a carpark motor vehicle accident
October 21, 2022
When it comes to injuries caused by motor vehicle accidents, the first thing that often comes to mind are single or multi-vehicle collisions on public roadways. However, public or private carparks are also potential places for motor accidents – causing vehicle or property damage, and in some cases causing physical harm. By their very nature, […]
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Compensation claims relating to cyclists injured or killed as a result of a motor vehicle accident
April 21, 2022
Despite changes to South Australia’s road rules in 2015 to make bicycle riding safer, cyclist injuries and deaths continue to rise. According to 2021 SAPOL data, there were 5 fatalities and a further 101 serious injuries, caused by accidents involving cyclists and motorists on SA roads. These statistics represent significant increases over the previous year. […]
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Wanting to make an injury compensation claim? Scammell & Co offers “No Win – No Fee” arrangements. Here's how it works.
June 7, 2021
No Win – No Fee arrangements are offered by lawyers as a legitimate and commonplace means for clients to access justice, particularly in cases where the insurer’s immediate response is to reject the claim.  No Win – No Fee arrangements are most common in litigation matters, especially personal injury claims. Such claims might result from […]
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Your entitlement to claim for assistance as a result of injuries sustained in a motor vehicle accident explained
June 5, 2020
PART 3. Motor Vehicle Accident Claims:   Involved in a motor vehicle accident which was not your fault? You may be able to claim for the assistance you receive because of your injuries Sometimes after a motor vehicle accident a family member or friend will provide assistance to an injured person who can no longer […]
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Your entitlement to claim for economic loss as a result of a motor vehicle accident explained
May 27, 2020
PART 2. Motor Vehicle Accident Claims: If you have been involved in a motor vehicle accident which was not your fault, you may be able to make a claim for economic loss. Under certain circumstances, economic loss can be claimed for the injuries sustained in a motor vehicle accident. The loss is claimed for both […]
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