Practical Guidance Personal Injury Qld

Our Personal Injury modules offer step-by-step advice supported by relevant cases, precedents and tools so you can focus on being the expert at your client’s fingertips.

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Practical Guidance Personal Injury Qld

Practical Guidance Personal Injury Qld is a how-to resource for legal practitioners dealing with personal injury matters in the Queensland jurisdiction.                  

This module covers a range of personal injury claims in Queensland, from motor vehicle accidents to medical negligence, with useful tools such as medical terms, abbreviations and diagrams designed to streamline workflows.                    

Practical Guidance Personal Injury Qld enables lawyers to conduct personal injury matters efficiently and effectively, adding value to the matter at hand.

  Key
Features
  • Task-oriented guidance supported by on-point cases, legislation, checklists, forms, precedents and links to trusted LexisNexis deeper research materials
  • Personal Injury Qld Frequent Tasks Tool – common tasks in Personal Injury QLD matters tabulated with applicable guidance, precedents and checklists for easy retrieval
  • Personal Injury Qld Glossary and medical acronyms – to aid understanding of key terminology
  • Medical diagrams – visual aids of the human anatomy with descriptions for easy reference
 
  Topics
Covered
  • Pre-court procedures under the Personal Injuries Proceedings Act 2002 (Qld)
  • General procedures (court procedures)
  • The common law and the Civil Liability Act 2003 (Qld)
  • Preparation of the claim
  • Motor vehicle accidents
  • Workplace injuries — Statutory (no-fault) claims
  • Workplace injuries — common law claims
  • Medical negligence
  • Occupiers’ liability and public liability
  • Dependency claims
  • Pure psychiatric injury claims
  • Medico-legal assessments and medical information
  • National Injuries Insurance Scheme (NIISQ)
  • National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS)
  • Safety, Rehabilitation and Compensation Act 1988 (Cth) and Comcare

Maurice Blackburn

Maurice Blackburn

Sparkle Helmore

Sparkle Helmore

Turner Freeman

Turner Freeman

Meet the Authors

Anand Shah
Carbolic Group Chambers
Brett Charrington
Barrister, Darrow Chambers
Harry Dignan
Partner, Turner Freeman Lawyers
Jillian Barrett
Former contributor to Practical Guidance Personal Injury Queensland. Principal, Maurice Blackburn Lawyers
Joanne Sorbello
Former contributor to Practical Guidance Personal Injury Queensland. Barrister, 31 West Chambers
Joseph Wheeler
Principal & Legal Practice Director
Margaret Brain
Special Counsel, formerly at Maurice Blackburn Lawyers
Richard Lynch
Former contributor to Practical Guidance Personal Injury Queensland. Barrister, More Chambers
Sarah Vallance
Former contributor to Practical Guidance Personal Injury Queensland. Senior Associate, Maurice Blackburn Lawyers
Yvette McLaughlin
Former contributor to Practical Guidance Personal Injury Queensland. Partner, Sparke Helmore Lawyers