Motor Vehicle Accident – Car Collision (NSW)
The Incident
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.
Serious Injury and Medical Treatment
Our client sustained a head injury, fractures and nerve damage requiring. She required intensive care, multiple surgeries, and prolonged rehabilitation.
The Long Road to Recovery
Despite comprehensive rehabilitation, medical opinion confirmed that she would not be able to return to full-time work in her profession and would require ongoing treatment and support.
The injuries had a profound impact on our client’s ability to care for her children and maintain financial independence.
Why Specialist Legal Advice Was Required
Serious motor accident claims involving permanent injury require expert investigation, medical evidence, and assessment of long-term loss.
Legal Support and Advocacy
The matter was led by Matthew Garling, Accredited Specialist in Personal Injury Law. We conducted a detailed investigation into the circumstances of the collision, obtained expert evidence, and quantified our client’s future care and financial needs. Garling & Co specialises in serious injury claims, particularly those involving negligence.
Securing a Life-Changing Outcome
We secured a substantial settlement providing long-term financial security, access to ongoing treatment, and stability for our client and her children.
We’ll help you get back to what matters most.
Our Commitment
At Garling & Co, we are committed to supporting clients through the impact of serious injury. We provide the expert legal assistance our clients need to reset, reclaim and rebuild their lives.