Compensation Payout Amounts

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Worker's Compensation

In compensation

A Carpenter and His Work Injury Damages Claim

We were instructed by a 41-year-old carpenter following a catastrophic fall from scaffolding on a commercial construction site in Sydney. Our client was performing carpentry works at height using a mobile scaffolding erected by his employer.

Unknown to him, the scaffolding had not been properly installed or inspected. While carrying out his duties, the structure failed and he fell approximately four metres onto a concrete surface. Emergency services attended the site, and he was transported to hospital in a critical condition.

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Medical Negligence

$150,000 In compensation

Delayed diagnosis and treatment of appendicitis

Our client presented to her local hospital with abdominal pain and vomiting. She was told that she had a stomach bug and told to go home and drink lots of fluid. She returned the following day with worsening symptoms. She was reassured and told to go home. She woke up the following day with excruciating pain and an ambulance transported her to the hospital. An ultrasound was performed and found that her appendix had ruptured.

Motor Accidents

$524,000 In compensation

Lumbar Spine Injury

Our client was initially charged with negligent driving, these charges were later dismissed on Appeal in the Local Court. Our client then sought compensation for injuries sustained in the motor vehicle accident as he was driving a vehicle provided to him by his employer which was not roadworthy.

Worker's Compensation

$524,000 In compensation

Our client suffered from psychological injury.

Our client was initially charged with negligent driving, these charges were later dismissed on Appeal in the Local Court. Our client then sought compensation for injuries sustained in the motor vehicle accident as he was driving a vehicle provided to him by his employer which was not roadworthy.

Medical Negligence

$350,000 In compensation

Failure to reduce a fracture with reasonable care

Our client injured his elbow during a game of soccer. He underwent surgery to re-attach a torn biceps tendon. During the surgery, one of the nerves in his elbow was punctured with a surgical pin used to re-attach the biceps tendon. He experienced excruciating pain following the surgery and a second surgery was required to explore the cause of his pain. During the second surgery, the surgical pin was discovered and removed to free the nerve. Unfortunately, his nerve was permanently damaged.

Medical Negligence

$950,00 In compensation

Failure to diagnose lung cancer

Our client complained to her GP of abdominal pain. Her GP referred her for a CT scan of her abdomen. The lower segments of her lungs were visualised during the scan and a tiny lesion was found in her left lung. The GP did not pay attention to the incidental finding of the lung lesion. Three years later, our client began to complain of breathlessness and a persistent cough as the lesion had significantly grown. She was diagnosed with lung cancer.

Motor Accidents

$253,000 In compensation

Lumbar Spine Injury

Our client was initially charged with negligent driving, these charges were later dismissed on Appeal in the Local Court. Our client then sought compensation for injuries sustained in the motor vehicle accident as he was driving a vehicle provided to him by his employer which was not roadworthy.

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Motor Accidents

In compensation

Motor Vehicle Accident – Car Collision (NSW)

We were instructed by a 38-year-old primary school teacher and single mother following a serious motor vehicle accident on a suburban road in New South Wales. Our client was travelling through an intersection on a green light when another driver failed to stop and collided forcefully with her vehicle.

Emergency services attended the scene, and she was transported to hospital in a critical condition.

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Worker's Compensation

$225,000 In compensation

Psychological Injury Payout

Our client was harassed and bullied in the workplace by his supervisor sustaining a significant psychological injury.

Motor Accidents

$316,000 In compensation

Our client sustained multiple pelvic and leg fracture

Our client was crossing a road against the lights when she was struck by a motor vehicle. The insurer declined liability and alleged contributory negligence by our client.

Worker's Compensation

$15,000 In compensation

Injury to left ankle and foot

Our client fell from a motorbike used on the employer’s property. Compensation Recovered: Weekly compensation, medical expenses and $15,000 awarded for lump sum compensation

Medical Negligence

$420,000 In compensation

Failed mastectomy and breast reconstruction

The client underwent a failed mastectomy and botched breast reconstruction as a result of negligent advice by a surgeon.

Medical Negligence

$1.4 million In compensation

Failure to diagnose viral brain infection

Our client presented to his local hospital with a severe headache and a sore eye. He was given eye drops and told that he probably had a migraine. A couple of days later, he began to feel generally unwell, disoriented and experienced a seizure. He collapsed. James had a viral infection that was affecting his eye and brain.

Medical Negligence

$9 million In compensation

Failure to offer an elective Caesarean section

Our client was pregnant with her first child and her pregnancy was uneventful until the last few weeks of her pregnancy. Her obstetric ultrasounds indicated that her baby was likely to be very large, which increases the risks of complications during labour. She was not given the option of a Caesarean section. Her labour was prolonged and complicated. Her son’s birth was delayed and he suffered a brain injury due to deprivation of oxygen to his brain during labour.

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Medical Negligence

In compensation

A Delayed Diagnosis of Cancer

We acted for a 52-year-old woman following a delayed diagnosis of bowel cancer after repeated presentations to her general practitioner with concerning symptoms. Her symptoms included changed bowel movements and blood in her stool and a family history of bowel cancer. Appropriate investigations and on referrals were not undertaken. By the time she presented to hospital, the cancer had progressed and was then diagnosed as Stage 4.

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TPD

In compensation

Total and Permanent Disability Claim – Hospital Kitchen Worker (NSW)

We acted for a 47-year-old hospital kitchen worker who suffered a serious neck injury while lifting heavy equipment during her duties.

Following cervical fusion surgery, our client was unable to return to work in hospitality or any comparable role.

The claim required careful coordination of workers’ compensation medical material and TPD evidence.

We ensured the fund received complete and consistent evidence. The superannuation fund accepted the TPD claim without dispute, minimising delay and cost.

Public Liability

$70,000 In compensation

Our client sustained injuries to her right elbow and wrist, her left arm and her left knee

Our client was at a storage facility when she tripped on an uneven driveway and fell to the ground. The insurer for the facility accepted liability.

Medical Negligence

$950,000 In compensation

Failure to diagnose cardiac disease

Our client experienced a feeling of heaviness in his chest and breathless while he was at work. He left work and presented to the nearest public hospital. A blood test and ultrasound of the heart were performed. His symptoms improved a few hours later and he was told that it was safe for him to go home and see his GP the following day. The results of his blood test and ultrasound became available after he left the hospital. Those results were not reviewed or communicated to Tony. Sadly, Tony suffered a heart attack and passed away at home the following day.

Worker's Compensation

In compensation

A Concreters Work Injury Damages Claim

We were instructed by a 32-year-old concreter following an incident on a construction site in New South Wales. Our client was a father of two and assisted in caring for his elderly parents.

We conducted an extensive investigation into electrical safety failures, engaged expert engineers and medical specialists, and pursued a complex Work Injury Damages claim. We secured a significant Work Injury Damages outcome, securing the long-term financial security for our client and his family.

Worker's Compensation

$350,000 In compensation

Injury to right knee

Our client was a coal miner who was injured at work when a falling rock hit his right knee.

Medical Negligence

$40,000 In compensation

Burns from cosmetic chemical peel

Our client underwent a chemical peel at a skincare clinic which resulted in burns to her face.

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Public Liability

In compensation

Public Liability – Dog Attack (NSW)

We were instructed by a 46-year-old father of two following a serious dog attack in a public park in New South Wales. The dog was not restrained and attacked our client without warning while he was lawfully using the public space.

Emergency services attended and he was transported to hospital for urgent treatment.

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Worker's Compensation

17% WPI Whole Person Impairment

Injury to back and leg

Our client injured his back when he was lifting a heavy item at work.

Motor Accidents

$200,000 In compensation

Lower back and Neck injury

Injury to back and neck when hit by a heavy vehicle whilst driving to work. Liability was accepted for the accident by the insurer, the issue was the extent of prior injuries.

Public Liability

$128,000 In compensation

Our client sustained significant injury to her left ankle

Our client was shopping in Woolworths when she fell on water on the floor. The water was a result of condensation from an air-condition unit in the Woolworths store.

Motor Accidents

$532,000 In compensation

Slipped Disc

Our client was hit by a car as a pedestrian. Liability accepted by CTP insurer.

Medical Negligence

$700,000 In compensation

Failure to diagnose brain tumour

Our client presented multiple times to her GP with symptoms of cognitive decline. She complained of difficulty concentration and difficulty in articulating her speech. She was referred to a psychologist as her GP considered that her symptoms were secondary to anxiety or depression. Despite being cleared by the psychologist and worsening symptoms over the course of two years, her GP dismissed her concerns. She insisted on a referral to a neurologist and was referred for a brain scan. A benign brain tumour was diagnosed.

Motor Accidents

$400,000 In compensation

Slipped Disc

Our client was hit by a car as a pedestrian. Liability accepted by CTP insurer.

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TPD

In compensation

Total and Permanent Disability Claim – Rejected Claim Overturned (NSW)

We acted for a 39-year-old construction worker whose Total and Permanent Disability claim was rejected despite clear medical evidence of permanent incapacity following serious injury.

The ongoing impact of the injury affected every aspect of our client’s daily life, including his capacity to work, financial stability and future planning. The rejected claim placed significant pressure on him and his family during an already difficult period.

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Medical Negligence

$475,000 In compensation

Lumbar spine injury

The defendant denies all liability and claimed the client contributed to his injury, the case was settled in our clients favour at a settlement conference.

Motor Accidents

$400,000 In compensation

Slipped Disc

Our client was hit by a car as a pedestrian. Liability accepted by CTP insurer.

Public Liability

$44,000 In compensation

Injury to right knee and jaw

Our client was cycling in a bike lane when a car entered the cycle lane causing our client to fall.

Public Liability

$247,800 In compensation

Our client sustained injury to her back and right shoulder

Our client was a cleaner at a high school and injured herself when a large gate broke off its hinges and fell on her.

Medical Negligence

$750,000 In compensation

Delayed diagnosis of septic arthritis

Our client presented to her GP with a sore ankle. She was told that she likely sprained her ankle despite denying any physical injury to her ankle. Her pain worsened and she began to feel generally unwell and lethargic. Her GP dismissed her concerns and told her to continue to rest her ankle. Her symptoms continued to worsen. She eventually presented to her local hospital and an x-ray was performed. She was diagnosed with osteomyelitis and septic arthritis secondary to superficial shaving cuts on her ankle.

Public Liability

$150,000 In compensation

Injury to neck, both hands and wrists, face and head.

Our client was injured whilst riding his bicycle on the road when a dog was let out of a parked car and ran directly into our client causing him to fall and sustain injury.

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Worker's Compensation

In compensation

A Carpenter and His Work Injury Damages Claim

We were instructed by a 41-year-old carpenter following a catastrophic fall from scaffolding on a commercial construction site in Sydney. Our client was performing carpentry works at height using a mobile scaffolding erected by his employer.

Unknown to him, the scaffolding had not been properly installed or inspected. While carrying out his duties, the structure failed and he fell approximately four metres onto a concrete surface. Emergency services attended the site, and he was transported to hospital in a critical condition.

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Public Liability

$150,000 In compensation

Right Hip Injury

Our client was at an amusement park when she and was subsequently hit by a cart whilst entering the ride.

Medical Negligence

$800,000 In compensation

Failure to treat post-operative infection

Our client worked incredibly hard to lose weight. As a result of her weight loss, she was left with excess skin, particularly on her arms and tummy. She underwent plastic surgery to remove the excess skin. Her recovery was complicated by infection and her surgeon being dismissed of the early signs of wound infection. She suffered from a chronic infection for a period of almost four years underwent multiple surgeries to treat the infection.

Worker's Compensation

In compensation

A Manufacturing Operator Work Injury Damages Claim

Our client was assessed as having a significant whole‑person impairment. While limited capacity for alternative work remained, this was restricted to roles allowing strict control over posture, movement and physical demands. The injury permanently altered his earning capacity and future work options.

We obtained a Work Injury Damages settlement that provided long‑term financial security. This outcome enabled our client to move forward independently and focus on rebuilding his life on his own terms.

Medical Negligence

$550,000 In compensation

Misdiagnosis of skin cancer

Our client presented to her GP with an itchy irritated skin lesion inside one of her ears. She was diagnosed with psoriasis and treated with an ointment. Her lesion kept recurring over a period of almost 5 years. She saw another GP, who referred her to a dermatologist. The lesion was cancerous on biopsy. Unfortunately, the cancer had metastasised to her inner ear and she required extensive surgery.

Medical Negligence

$900,000 In compensation

Failure to diagnose spinal stenosis

Our client presented to his local hospital four times over the course of 18 months. He presented with disorientation and difficulty walking. Finally, an MRI scan was performed that diagnosed severe spinal canal stenosis. He underwent emergency surgery but continued to have ongoing functional impairments due to compression of his spinal cord for 18 months prior to diagnosis and treatment.

Worker's Compensation

17% WPI Whole Person Impairment

Back injury, left shoulder and left arm injury, and neck injury

Our client injured herself whist undertaking her normal duties as a kitchen hand at a nursing home. Compensation Recovered: Weekly payments, medical expenses and 17% WPI

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Motor Accidents

In compensation

Motor Vehicle Accident – Car Collision (NSW)

We were instructed by a 38-year-old primary school teacher and single mother following a serious motor vehicle accident on a suburban road in New South Wales. Our client was travelling through an intersection on a green light when another driver failed to stop and collided forcefully with her vehicle.

Emergency services attended the scene, and she was transported to hospital in a critical condition.

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TPD

In compensation

Total and Permanent Disability Payout

We acted for a 45-year-old factory worker who sustained serious neck and lower back injuries while lifting heavy equipment at work.

The insurer initially declined the claim due to inadequate supporting evidence lodged prior to our involvement.

Led by Kerry Byrnes, Accredited Specialist in Personal Injury Law, we obtained detailed medical and vocational evidence to address permanent incapacity.

Following submission of further material, the insurer accepted the claim and paid the TPD benefit in full.

Medical Negligence

$250,000 In compensation

Delayed diagnosis and treatment of blood clot

Our client presented to her GP on a Saturday with a painful and swollen right leg. Her GP gave her a referral for an ultrasound to be performed the following week. The following day, she was found unconscious by her mother. The symptoms in her leg were caused by a blood clot that dislodged and travelled to her lungs. She almost died. Fortunately, she was able to be resuscitated and survived. She developed a severe psychiatric injury.

Worker's Compensation

$250,000 In compensation

Injury hands and upper limbs

Our client injured himself at work when a step ladder he was standing on to perform his work duties collapsed. Liability for the accident was initially rejected by the insurer.

Worker's Compensation

$20,000 In compensation

Lower back

Our client injured himself whilst performing his normal work duties as a panel beater. Compensation Recovered: Weekly payments, medical expenses and a lump sum of $20,000

Motor Accidents

$396,000 In compensation

Back injury, neck injury and psychological injury

Our client was driving his scooter when another car changed lanes and forced our client onto the footpath.

Medical Negligence

$1.1 million In compensation

Failure to diagnose pelvic mass

Our client presented to her GP with lower back pain. An MRI scan was performed and a suspicious pelvic mass was detected. She was referred to a specialist gynaecologist. She underwent a hysterectomy. She continued to experience back pain. Five years later, she was again referred by her GP for a scan and the same pelvic mass was discovered. The mass was a cancerous tumour.

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Medical Negligence

In compensation

A Delayed Diagnosis of Cancer

We acted for a 52-year-old woman following a delayed diagnosis of bowel cancer after repeated presentations to her general practitioner with concerning symptoms. Her symptoms included changed bowel movements and blood in her stool and a family history of bowel cancer. Appropriate investigations and on referrals were not undertaken. By the time she presented to hospital, the cancer had progressed and was then diagnosed as Stage 4.

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Medical Negligence

$850,000 In compensation

Failure to appropriately treat a hand injury

Our client fell in his garden and lacerated the palm of his right hand. He presented to his local hospital. Despite the fact that his wound was clearly contaminated by soil and other dirt from his garden, he was not given intravenous antibiotics and was not taken to theatre for an open washout and debridement of the wound in order to ensure the wound was clean. Instead, the wound was superficially washed with saline and then sutured, trapping microscopic debris inside the wound. He developed a nasty infection, which became chronic and ultimately resulted in amputation.

Medical Negligence

$650,000 In compensation

Failure to treat diabetic foot

Our client suffered from peripheral neuropathy due to his longstanding and poorly controlled diabetes. He presented to his GP on several occasions over the course of two weeks with a small ulcer on his big toe. The GP prescribed him antibiotics. His ulcer turned into osteomyelitis as the infection eventually involved the bone and he required amputation of his big toe.

Public Liability

$1,600,000 In compensation

Lumbar spine injury, left shoulder injury, minor hearing loss, aggravation of pre-existing hypertension and diabetes, and depression

Injury on building site when a level of construction collapsed causing our client to fall approximately 4 meters to the level below. Our pursued a claim against the head builder for negligence and was successful.

Worker's Compensation

14% WPI Whole Person Impairment

Injury to upper limbs and shoulders

Our client injured himself performing his duties as a plasterer. Compensation Recovered: Weekly payments, medical expenses and 14% WPI

Worker's Compensation

$425,700 In compensation

Extensive, numerous injuries

Our client worked in a factory as a spray painter. Our client was not given appropriate Personal Protection Equipment and suffered injury due to toxic exposure at work.

Worker's Compensation

$700,000 In compensation

Injury to lumbar spine

Our client injured her lumbar spine at work as a nurse and required a fusion to her spine. Liability was disputed.

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Public Liability

In compensation

Public Liability – Dog Attack (NSW)

We were instructed by a 46-year-old father of two following a serious dog attack in a public park in New South Wales. The dog was not restrained and attacked our client without warning while he was lawfully using the public space.

Emergency services attended and he was transported to hospital for urgent treatment.

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Motor Accidents

$700,000 In compensation

Injury to left shoulder, ribs and multiple hand and wrist fractures

Our client was riding a bike when hit by another vehicle. The insurer accepted the driver was at fault but alleged 80% contributory negligence.

Worker's Compensation

$265,000 In compensation

Psychological injury payout

Our client was harassed and bullied in the workplace by his supervisor sustaining a significant psychological injury.

Medical Negligence

$180,000 In compensation

Performing surgical treatment without consent

Our client underwent surgery on her uterus to alleviate heavy menstrual bleeding. The surgeon also tied her fallopian tubes during the surgery without her consent.

Worker's Compensation

$300,000 In compensation

Back Injury Settlement

Our client was injured at work whilst pruning a tree and fell whilst he was conducting his job in accordance with instructions given by his employer. The Defendant denied liability for our client’s injuries.

Motor Accidents

$2,500,000 In compensation

Significant Injury to right leg and psychological injury

Our client was hit by a car as a pedestrian. Liability accepted by CTP insurer.

Medical Negligence

$8.5 million In compensation

Failure to treat jaundice

Our client was born with jaundice. His parents were assured that the jaundice was not concerning and that it would resolve after a few days. A blood test was not performed to confirm this. He then developed kernicterus secondary to the untreated jaundice and suffered a brain injury.

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TPD

In compensation

Total and Permanent Disability Claim – Rejected Claim Overturned (NSW)

We acted for a 39-year-old construction worker whose Total and Permanent Disability claim was rejected despite clear medical evidence of permanent incapacity following serious injury.

The ongoing impact of the injury affected every aspect of our client’s daily life, including his capacity to work, financial stability and future planning. The rejected claim placed significant pressure on him and his family during an already difficult period.

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Medical Negligence

$11 million child $200,000 mother In compensation

Failure to deliver a baby in a timely manner

Our client elected to give birth to her second child at a birthing centre. Her labour did not progress as expected and the midwives did not escalate her care to the obstetric team. Her child suffered a cardiac arrest during her labour. Fortunately, the baby girl was resuscitated, but she sustained a significant brain injury due to the cardiac arrest. The other suffered a psychiatric injury.

Worker's Compensation

22% WPI Whole Person Impairment

Low back injury

Our client was injured whilst undertaking heavy vegetation clearance.

Worker's Compensation

20% WPI Whole Person Impairment

Lower back and right thigh

Our client was a labourer who injured himself at work whilst lifting heavy materials.

Worker's Compensation

12% WPI Whole Person Impairment

Fracture to left ankle resulting in surgery to secure plates and screws

Our client injured herself at her work place when she slipped on a wet floor. Compensation Recovered: Weekly payments, medical expenses and 12% WPI

Motor Accidents

$470,000 In compensation

Lower back injury

The insurer accepted liability for the MVA accident. The issue was the extent of economic loss sustained by our client who was working as a nurse and how her injuries affected her ability to work.

Medical Negligence

$1.6 million In compensation

Failure to diagnose colorectal cancer

Over the course of four years, our client regularly presented to her GP complaining of constipation and blood in her stools. Her GP attributed those symptoms to haemorrhoids and did not refer her for any investigations. She was eventually diagnosed with colorectal cancer. Her cancer was terminal at the time of diagnosis, and she had a significantly reduced lifespan.

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Worker's Compensation

In compensation

A Carpenter and His Work Injury Damages Claim

We were instructed by a 41-year-old carpenter following a catastrophic fall from scaffolding on a commercial construction site in Sydney. Our client was performing carpentry works at height using a mobile scaffolding erected by his employer.

Unknown to him, the scaffolding had not been properly installed or inspected. While carrying out his duties, the structure failed and he fell approximately four metres onto a concrete surface. Emergency services attended the site, and he was transported to hospital in a critical condition.

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Medical Negligence

$200,000 In compensation

Failure to diagnose bowel perforation

Our client underwent a colonoscopy. During the procedure, his bowel was perforated. Following the procedure, he complained of severe abdominal pain, but was assured that the pain that he was experiencing was normal and expected following a colonoscopy. A few days later, he returned to the hospital with a fever, chills and severe abdominal pain. He developed peritonitis and septic shock as a result of faecal matter spilling into his abdominal capacity.

Worker's Compensation

$415,000 In compensation

Compensation claim for psychological injury

Our client experienced workplace bullying and harassment from a workmate which despite complaint from our client continued with a failure by the employer to intervene.

Medical Negligence

$300,000 In compensation

Botched breast augmentation

Our client underwent a breast augmentation. She was shocked when she finally saw the shape of her breasts and the apparent asymmetry in their size. She later discovered that her surgeon specialises in nose modification procedures and has only recently begun to perform breast augmentations.

Worker's Compensation

20% WPI Whole Person Impairment

Significant neck, left arm and hand injuries

Our client injured himself at work as a result of falling from a work platform. The fall and subsequent impact caused significant neck, left arm and hand injuries.

Medical Negligence

$800,000 In compensation

Unnecessary surgical treatment

Our client was referred by his GP to a neurosurgeon for advice on management of lower back pain. His symptoms did not warrant surgery. His neurosurgeon performed fusion of two levels of his spine instead of treating him conservatively. The surgery only made his lower back pain worse as the fusion placed other segments of his spine under a lot of pressure.

Worker's Compensation

$1,300,000 In compensation

Lumbar spine and psychological injury

Our client was contracted out to a jobsite where he was under the instruction and supervision of the contracting party. Whilst performing the contracting work our client was required to move a steel structure where he suffered injury to his lumbar spine.

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Motor Accidents

In compensation

Motor Vehicle Accident – Car Collision (NSW)

We were instructed by a 38-year-old primary school teacher and single mother following a serious motor vehicle accident on a suburban road in New South Wales. Our client was travelling through an intersection on a green light when another driver failed to stop and collided forcefully with her vehicle.

Emergency services attended the scene, and she was transported to hospital in a critical condition.

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Worker's Compensation

In compensation

Right knee, right shoulder, left shoulder injuries

Our client tripped over a phone cable at work, she sustained multiple injuries from her fall. Compensation Recovered: Payment for right knee surgery

Worker's Compensation

$200,000 In compensation

Successful psychological injury claim

Our client was bullied in her workplace and experienced unfair, derogatory treatment by her superiors.

Medical Negligence

$6.5 million In compensation

Failure to diagnose meningitis resulting in brain injury

Our client presented to her local hospital with a severe headache, light-sensitivity and projectile vomiting. She was given Panadol and discharged home. A few days later, she returned to the same hospital and was critically ill. She was subsequently diagnosed with meningitis. She sustained injury to her brain.

Medical Negligence

$900,000 In compensation

Misdiagnosis of breast cancer

Our client has a significant family history of breast cancer. She underwent a routine breast ultrasound that reported the finding of a suspicious lump. Her GP did not appreciate the significance of those findings and assured her that she likely had a fibroadenoma, a common benign lump of the breast. One year later, on another routine ultrasound, the same suspicious lump was seen but it was much larger and there were suspicious lymph nodes seen. She was diagnosed with aggressive Stage 3 breast cancer.

Worker's Compensation

$150,000 In compensation

Injury to face, upper cervical spine and nec

Our client was assaulted whilst at work. The injuries were severe. Our client received lump sum compensation for 55% WPI, reimbursement for medical expenses and weekly wage payments until retirement age.

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A Carpenter and His Work Injury Damages Claim

Delayed diagnosis and treatment of appendicitis

Lumbar Spine Injury

Our client suffered from psychological injury.

Failure to reduce a fracture with reasonable care

Failure to diagnose lung cancer

Lumbar Spine Injury

Motor Vehicle Accident – Car Collision (NSW)

Psychological Injury Payout

Our client sustained multiple pelvic and leg fracture

Injury to left ankle and foot

Failed mastectomy and breast reconstruction

Failure to diagnose viral brain infection

Failure to offer an elective Caesarean section

A Delayed Diagnosis of Cancer

Total and Permanent Disability Claim – Hospital Kitchen Worker (NSW)

Our client sustained injuries to her right elbow and wrist, her left arm and her left knee

Failure to diagnose cardiac disease

A Concreters Work Injury Damages Claim

Injury to right knee

Burns from cosmetic chemical peel

Public Liability – Dog Attack (NSW)

Injury to back and leg

Lower back and Neck injury

Our client sustained significant injury to her left ankle

Slipped Disc

Failure to diagnose brain tumour

Slipped Disc

Total and Permanent Disability Claim – Rejected Claim Overturned (NSW)

Lumbar spine injury

Slipped Disc

Injury to right knee and jaw

Our client sustained injury to her back and right shoulder

Delayed diagnosis of septic arthritis

Injury to neck, both hands and wrists, face and head.

A Carpenter and His Work Injury Damages Claim

Right Hip Injury

Failure to treat post-operative infection

A Manufacturing Operator Work Injury Damages Claim

Misdiagnosis of skin cancer

Failure to diagnose spinal stenosis

Back injury, left shoulder and left arm injury, and neck injury

Motor Vehicle Accident – Car Collision (NSW)

Total and Permanent Disability Payout

Delayed diagnosis and treatment of blood clot

Injury hands and upper limbs

Lower back

Back injury, neck injury and psychological injury

Failure to diagnose pelvic mass

A Delayed Diagnosis of Cancer

Failure to appropriately treat a hand injury

Failure to treat diabetic foot

Lumbar spine injury, left shoulder injury, minor hearing loss, aggravation of pre-existing hypertension and diabetes, and depression

Injury to upper limbs and shoulders

Extensive, numerous injuries

Injury to lumbar spine

Public Liability – Dog Attack (NSW)

Injury to left shoulder, ribs and multiple hand and wrist fractures

Psychological injury payout

Performing surgical treatment without consent

Back Injury Settlement

Significant Injury to right leg and psychological injury

Failure to treat jaundice

Total and Permanent Disability Claim – Rejected Claim Overturned (NSW)

Failure to deliver a baby in a timely manner

Low back injury

Lower back and right thigh

Fracture to left ankle resulting in surgery to secure plates and screws

Lower back injury

Failure to diagnose colorectal cancer

A Carpenter and His Work Injury Damages Claim

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