Total and Permanent Disability (TPD) claims can be particularly complicated claims to make. Usually the complexity arises from the terms of the policy – TPD… Read More »Why it’s Better for a Lawyer to Handle Your TPD Claim
In an ideal world making a claim for workers’ compensation or compulsory third party (CTP) motor vehicle accident compensation ends with the claimant being paid… Read More »What You Need to Know About the New NSW Personal Injury Commission
The COVID-19 global pandemic has clearly changed the way we live, and many experts are predicting some of the changes may be permanent. Social distancing,… Read More »Dealing with Your Legal Issue During COVID-19
You’re driving along the road when you come across a car accident that’s clearly only just happened. There’s crumpled wreckage, radiators leaking steam, broken glass… Read More »What is the Legal Position When You Assist an Injured Person? The Law on Good Samaritans
You’re taking a neighbourhood walk when a dog rushes out from the driveway of a house and latches onto your leg. What is your legal… Read More »Dog Bite Claims in New South Wales
Taking a fall on a footpath is never a laughing matter. In a best-case scenario, you’ll just end up with painful but minor injuries. In… Read More »I’ve Been Injured on a Footpath. Can I Claim Compensation?
The explosions of gyms and fitness centres has had a huge beneficial effect on the community’s fitness and general health. Every second shop in most… Read More »Injuries in the Gym – New Issues for the Fitness Industry
In the unfortunate instance that you have an accident in a public place that causes injury, compensation may be available. If you choose to pursue… Read More »Should You Settle or Go to Court After an Accident?
Let’s face it, we live in an age of instant gratification. Thanks to the Internet, we’ve grown accustomed to having immediate access to just about… Read More »How Long do Public Liability Claims Take to Resolve in NSW?
Imagine being diagnosed with cancer. Now imagine being diagnosed with advanced or terminal cancer and learning that, if it had been detected sooner, it could… Read More »Can I Sue My Doctor for Delayed Cancer Diagnosis?
Accidents happen! It’s one of the oldest platitudes in the books, often accompanied by a rueful smile and half-hearted shrug in the face of hapless… Read More »Product Liability in New South Wales
If you have suffered from medical negligence, then it’s likely you have plenty of questions needing to be answered. In this podcast, Sydney Personal Injury… Read More »Medical Negligence: The Commonly Asked Questions Answered
I thought it might be a good time to acquaint some of our readers with the type of work that we are doing here at… Read More »What Goes On At BPC
BPC Aviation Personal Injury Section Liability for passenger death or injury on an airplane The liability of an airline carrier for the death or injury… Read More »Liability For Passenger Death Or Injury On An Airplane
One of the regular concerns we have as personal injury lawyers is trying to give advice to plaintiffs (and indeed defendants) at settlement conferences as to… Read More »A practical guide to the National Disability Insurance Scheme and Compensation
The Supreme Court recently had occasion to look at the respective responsibilities of a hospital and a treating specialist when a patient tragically died in… Read More »Whose Fault, Doctor or Hospital?
