Personal Injury

Turner Freeman are experts in helping people who suffer injuries, recover compensation.

  • Asbestos disease compensation

    Turner Freeman is the preeminent firm throughout Australia in dust diseases compensation. Dust diseases claims are a special category of compensation, claim requiring special expertise.

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  • Workers' compensation

    If you are injured at work or on a journey to or from work or injured in other limited circumstances connected with work you should be entitled to workers compensation. The compensation is paid under the Workers Compensation Act 1951.

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  • Medical Negligence

    Medical negligence claims are also common law claims from damages which may be brought when a person suffers injury, loss and damage as a result of the negligence of either a hospital, a doctor, health professional or diagnostic or other services.

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  • Common Law Claims

    Common law claims may be brought a wide variety of different types of claims. Typically, they are brought against employers or occupiers when an injury occours in the workplace, or against Council's, shopping centre operators or other occupiers of controllers of a space when an injury occours outside a workplace. When a product causes injury a claim may be brought against the manufacturer.

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  • Motor Vehicle Accidents

    Motor vehicle accident claims are also common law claims however the Road Transport (Third Party Insurance) Act 2008 of the ACT and the Motor Accidents Compensation Act, 1999 (NSW) modify the common law. To succeed in a motor vehicle accident claim you must prove that injury in a motor vehicle accident was caused by the fault or negligence in the use or operation of a motor vehicle when driving the vehicle someone or something collides with the vehicle or someone takes action to avoid colliding with the vehicle or the vehicle runs out of control.

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  • ComCare

    Comcare claims are workers compensation claims made available to employees of the Commonwealth of Australia, and it's agencies and some significant sized private sector employers.

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