Motor Vehicle AccidentQLD
This legal guide assists practitioners to advise and represent clients who are injured in motor vehicle accidents in Queensland and have a right to claim.
1 Matter Plan
Overview
This legal guide assists practitioners to advise and represent clients who are injured in motor vehicle accidents in Queensland and have a right to claim.
The comprehensive and easy-to-follow guide includes many precedents and assists practitioners to comply with the strict time limits, obtain proper instructions, gather necessary information, lodge the claim, and resolve it by settlement or commencing court proceedings.
Precedents provided with this publication include:
- Various letters to client explaining the process at each stage;
- Gathering information letters to client, employer, and relevant authorities;
- Example statement of claim for common law damages.
The detailed Retainer Instructions ensures nothing is missed and the client is properly advised.
Ready To Use Resources
Choose from ready-to-use legal documents within this Publication.
1 Matter Plan Included
- ALERTS - Nil“”
- Full Commentary - Motor Vehicle Accident (QLD)“null”
- Reference materials
- Overview and limitation periods“Queensland's compulsory third-party insurance scheme covers personal injuries arising from motor vehicle accidents, including where the vehicle at fault is uninsured or unidentified. The Motor Accidents Insurance Act 1994 (the Act) established the scheme and the claims procedure. The objects of the ...”
- A. Getting the matter underway
- B. Gathering information
- C. The claim
- D. Going to court
- E. Deductions and preclusions
- F. Finalising the matter
- Comments and suggestions for By Lawyers“null”
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