Personal Injury Lawyers

Asbestos is a natural mineral fibre which was used in more than 3,000 Australian building products from the 1940s until 1985, including asbestos or fibro cement sheeting and heat-resistant clothing.

If you or someone in your family has been injured by an aircraft or in an aircraft accident, you may be able to claim compensation. Depending on the injuries, you could claim for immediate and future pain and suffering, lost income, other financial losses (including superannuation), medical expenses and impairment benefits.

Making a product liability claim can be intimidating, especially when large organisations and insurance companies use legal jargon to confuse you. You have the right to expect that the products you use are not defective.

You have the right to trust your medical provider to look after you properly.

Public liability covers a wide range of circumstances in which someone is injured because of the negligence of someone else.

If you have been injured as the result of a road or car accident, Maurice Blackburn’s dedicated team can fight for you. We are a national firm with the resources and dedication needed to achieve the best possible outcome for you.

If you have suffered from sexual or physical abuse, no amount of financial redress can take away the pain caused. In many cases of abuse the injuries can be severe and long-lasting, often staying with survivors throughout their lifetime. However, you may be entitled to compensation to support you.

If you've been injured in the workplace or if your psychological health has been affected by your work, you may be eligible to make a claim for workers’ compensation.

An occupational or industrial disease is an illness caused—or contributed to—by work, including pre-existing diseases if work has aggravated the condition.