In this blog, we look at various time limits, including notification of accident/injury, commencing a personal injury claim, appealing decisions and other time limits related to motor vehicle accident claims, workers’ compensation, medical negligence, child abuse claims and public liability claims.
Even where there is some contributory negligence that led to an injury or illness, for example in a road accident or due to medical negligence, other factor/s that caused the injury, including another person’s negligence, may still entitle you to make a personal injury claim.
In today’s global economy, with increasing access to information and to new technology, Australia’s privacy framework offers important protections for individuals as threats to the collection and retention of personal information continue to grow.
Many people injured at work in Queensland are unclear whether they would be able to make a workers’ compensation claim if they are travelling to or from work – this is often called a “journey claim”.