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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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Winners – Boutique Law Firm of the Year 2019
The team at Fortitude Legal are thrilled to have been named winners at the Law Institute of Victoria's 15th Annual...

Pilot Program for Emergency Workers and Volunteers
There is little doubt that our emergency service workers go above and beyond when carrying out their duties to assist,...

Tom Burgoyne – Finalist 15th Victorian Legal Awards
Tom Burgoyne, Director and Principal Lawyer at our Geelong office has again been recognised for his outstanding service to the...

Finalists 15th Victorian Legal Awards!
What is most important to the team at Fortitude Legal is to have clients who are happy with the conduct...

The ‘Once and For All’ Rule
Why we must get it right the first time! At Fortitude Legal, we understand that the time taken to prepare,...

Respect Between Road Users
Having read a recent article "Vicious Cycle" in the Geelong Advertiser on 29 November 2018, Tom Burgoyne of our Geelong...

Mandatory Helmets
The role that cyclists play as road users has become a topic of interest in recent times. Demands have been...

Road Authorities and Responsibilities
Whilst most members of our community are aware that the TAC is the statutory insurer responsible for paying compensation to...

Improved Entitlements for Those Injured in Transport Accidents
The Treasury and Finance Legislation Amendment Bill 2018 passed the upper house of Victorian Parliament on 20 September 2018. Yesterday...

Rory’s Law – Improved Rights For Cyclists Announced
With an inspiring collaborative effort between the Victorian Government, the Transport Accident Commission (TAC) and various stakeholder groups, legislation was...