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Welcome to our News page, where we share our opinions and editorials on personal injury law.  As a leading Victorian personal injury law firm, we understand the devastating impact that injuries have on individuals and their families.

We believe that everyone has the right to access justice and fair compensation when they have been wrongfully injured.  Through our News page, we hope to inform our readers on important legal issues by sharing our experiences and expertise.

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Shoulder Injury Compensation In Victoria

Shoulder Injury Compensation in Victoria

WHAT COMPENSATION AM I ENTITLED TO? We often find that shoulder injuries will satisfy the “serious injury” thresholds in TAC...
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What Does “No Win No Fee” Really Mean?

WHAT DOES "NO WIN NO FEE" REALLY MEAN IN VICTORIA? "No win no fee" is a common term used by...
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Cauda Equina Syndrome Compensation Guide

Article by Cameron Cowan, Principal Lawyer & Director Cauda Equina Syndrome Compensation Guide At Fortitude Legal, we often see that...
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Returning to Work After Injury (Victoria): Rights & Obligations

Returning to work after an injury at work can be challenging and can sometimes feel overwhelming.  This is especially true...
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Recent Changes to WorkCover Death Benefits

Dependency Claim Victoria – Recent Changes to WorkCover Death Benefits When a loved one dies because of a workplace injury...
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Injured at a Trampoline Park or Adventure Park

Injured at a Trampoline Park or Adventure Park: Understanding Your Legal Options Trampoline Parks and Adventure Parks are fun ways...
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Standard Of Proof Personal Injury Law Experts

STANDARD OF PROOF PERSONAL INJURY LAW EXPERTS BURDEN AND STANDARD OF PROOF INJURY CLAIMS; DO I STILL HAVE A CIVIL...
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Not Wearing A Seatbelt. Do I Still Have Rights?

Not Wearing A Seatbelt.  Do I Still Have Rights? In writing this article, we want to make it clear that...
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The Perpetrator Has Been Convicted – What Are My Rights To Compensation?

The perpetrator has been convicted, now what? If you have been injured as a result of a crime, you may...
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I’ve Hurt My Back At Work – What Are My Compensation Entitlements?

I’ve Hurt My Back At Work – What Should I Do? If you have suffered an injury to your back...
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Injured Off Road? Whether Dirt Bike, Paddock Bomb Or Quad Bike – You May Have Rights!

Injured Off Road? What Are My Rights? In the context of off-road motorcycling or driving, an accident does not necessarily...
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Injured Personal Care Attendant – What Are My Rights?

Injured Personal Care Attendant – What Are My Rights? Personal care attendants and other health care workers have the right...