Public Liability Claim
WHY CHOOSE SOUTH EAST INJURY LAWYERS FOR YOUR PUBLIC LIABILITY CLAIM?

A senior expert injury lawyer will have conduct of your claim
Your claim will not be left in the hands of a junior solicitor or paralegal.

Offices throughout South East Queensland
We have offices in the Gold Coast, Brisbane CBD, Springwood, Brendale, Brookwater, Sunshine Coast and Toowoomba. If you live in SEQ, we are happy to come to you at home.

We operate on a strict no win, no fee basis gurantee
This means if you don’t win or get a damages payout you don’t pay our fees or our outlays.

More in your pocket guarantee
The damages payout is for you and your lifetime injury not to pay excess legal fees.

No obligation, free and confidential initial consultation
Call anytime up to 10:00pm, 7 days a week and a senior injury lawyer will take your call.

Get in contact today
Our quick and easy 5 step process to maximise your public liability claim

1. Initial contact
Contact us and speak confidentially to an expert personal injury lawyer to understand how we can best assist you.

2. Meeting
We meet for a free, no obligation consultation with you at home or at one of our many offices in SEQ to give you advise about your claim.

3. Case Management
We will take over your claim and ensure that your damages are maximised and you get resolution in a minimum amount of time.

4. Resolution
We represent you at a settlement conference with the insurer and ensure that you get maximum compensation on the day.

5. Damages Payout
A damages payout is for your lifetime injury and so we are extremely mindful of this when charging professional fees at the conclusion of the claim.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS IN RELATION TO YOUR PUBLIC PLACE AND PUBLIC LIABILITY CLAIM
WHAT IS A PUBLIC PLACE OR PUBLIC LIABILITY CLAIM?
Examples of where an injured person may have such a claim include:
- Slip, falls and trips in public places;
- Injuries caused by faulty and defective products;
- Slip and fall accidents at shopping centres;
- Injured while working as a contractor and as such not entitled to WorkCover benefits i.e. labour hire or construction accidents;
- Accidents at school;
- Accidents at rental properties;
- Injuries or accidents at the home of another;
- Injuries from falling objects.
HOW DO I KNOW IF I HAVE A COMPENSATION CLAIM FOR MY PUBLIC PLACE INJURY?
HOW DO I MAKE A MAKE A PUBLIC LIABILITY CLAIM FOR MY INJURY?
WHAT ARE THE TIME FRAMES TO BRING A CLAIM FOR MY PUBLIC LIABILITY INJURY?
WHAT COMPENSATION OR DAMAGES CAN I RECEIVE IN A PUBLIC LIABILITY CLAIM?
As part of your public liability claim personal injury claim, you will receive compensation and damages for:
- Out of pocket medical and rehabilitation expenses;
- Compensation for lost wages;
- Damages for future lost wages;
- Future medical expenses;
- Paid and gratuitous care and assistance up to settlement and in the future;
- Past and future loss of superannuation benefits.
HOW MUCH COMPENSATION WILL I RECEIVE?
To ensure that you do receive maximum compensation for your injury in a timely manner it is important that you obtain advice from senior expert lawyers in injury compensation.
HOW LONG WILL MY CLAIM TAKE?
WHO PAYS THE COMPENSATION I WILL RECEIVE?
WHAT COSTS ARE INVOLVED IN MAKING A PUBLIC LIABILITY CLAIM?
WILL MY CLAIM GO TO COURT?
WHAT INJURIES CAN I CLAIM COMPENSATION FOR?
The injuries you can claim compensation for are limitless. However, some examples include:
- Back and neck injuries;
- Sprains and fractures;
- Crush injuries;
- Carpal tunnel syndrome;
- Post traumatic stress disorder;
- Depression;
- Whiplash Injuries;
- Head injuries;
- Shoulder injuries;
- Hip injuries;
- Soft tissue injuries;
- Ankle knee and foot injuries;
- Spinal injuries;
- Chemical injuries;
- Diseases Contracted in the workplace;
- Burns and lacerations;
- Catastrophic injuries;
- Traumatic Brain Injury;
- Carpal tunnel syndrome;
- Repetitive strain injury;
- Electrocution injuries;
- Neurological injuries;
- Internal injuries;
- Hernia injuries;
- Amputations;
- Crush Injuries;
- Scarring;
- Psychiatric and psychological injuries including depression, post traumatic stress disorder, adjustment disorder, anxiety, traffic phobia and pain disorder;
- Nervous shock;
- Complex regional pain syndrome;
- Chronic pain disorder.
WILL I EVER BE OUT OF POCKET FOR MY PUBLIC LIABILITY CLAIM?
HOW DO I PROCEED?

Tina Veivers


