Compensation for slip and fall injuries
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What you need to know about slip and fall injury compensation in Victoria
Injuries as a result of a slip or fall can cause emotional and financial stress. If you have sustained an injury as a result of a slip and fall in Victoria, you may be eligible for injury compensation to cover medical expenses, lost wages and possibly for pain and suffering.
The injury compensation entitlement will depend on a variety of factors including:
- The severity and permanency of injury.
- Whether the slip and fall was caused by another party’s negligence.
- If the slip or fall causing injury occurred in the course of employment, then WorkCover compensation may apply.
Find out if you are eligible for injury compensation using our free claim checker.
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Common types of compensation for a slip and fall injury
- Medical Expenses: Coverage for past and future medical treatment related to
your injury. - Lost Income: Compensation for wages lost during recovery and future earnings
if your ability to work is affected. - Pain and Suffering: Financial recompense for the physical and emotional toll of
your injury. - Loss of Enjoyment of Life: Compensation for the impact on your ability to
engage in activities you once enjoyed. - Disfigurement or Permanent Disability: Support for lasting impairments
resulting from the accident. - Home Care and Assistance: Coverage for the cost of ongoing care and support
services.
Navigating an injury compensation claim can be complex and it is recommended that you seek the assistance of an injury compensation lawyer to guide you through your claim.
Why choose Galbally & O'Bryan as your slip and fall lawyers?
If you have sustained a slip and fall injury it is advisable that you seek legal advice from an injury compensation lawyer. At Galbally & O'Bryan, our expert injury compensation team can assist you with your injury compensation claim, advocating on your behalf to ensure that you receive the compensation that you deserve. Our team take the time to understand your case and have a good track record in successfully resolving injury compensation claims.
Managing partner Nick O’Bryan is an expert in Injury Law and takes a personal interest in every claim. Nick has successfully resolved thousands of injury compensation claims of varying complexity.
Call Nicholas O’Bryan on 03.9200.2533 or email him at nobryan@galballyobryan.com.au to discuss your personal injury claim.
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'No Win - No Fee' Legal Assistance for your slip and fall injury claim
We provide access to legal assistance regardless of your financial position and generally act on a ‘no win – no charge’ basis. We offer free initial phone advice and, if we think we can help you, a free first consultation.
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Contact our injury compensation lawyers
Melbourne Office
259 William Street
MELBOURNE VIC 3000
T (03) 9200 2533
E enquiries@galballyobryan.com.au
Dandenong Office
Shop 9/147-151 Foster Street
DANDENONG VIC 3175
T (03) 9769 2510
E dandenong@galballyobryan.com.au
Pakenham Office
Shop 1, 15 John Street
PAKENHAM VIC 3810
T (03) 5941 7990
E pakenham@galballyobryan.com.au