
Most superannuation policies include provisions providing a lump sum payment in the event that the insured becomes Total and Permanently Disabled. We have recently successfully conducted such a claim on behalf of a person who had become disabled as a result of an injury at work. Any worker injured during the course of his employment should immediately seek legal advice.
Hugh Mclean of Mclean Santoro lawyers has extensive experiencing in acting for injured worker's. We offer Free First Interview and No Win No Fee services. The law regulating property division and spousal maintenance between persons who are married or in a defacto relationship is contained in the Family Law Act 1975 (Cth).
Hugh Mclean of Mclean Santoro lawyers has extensive experiencing in acting for injured worker's. We offer Free First Interview and No Win No Fee services. The law regulating property division and spousal maintenance between persons who are married or in a defacto relationship is contained in the Family Law Act 1975 (Cth).
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About Us
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McLean Santoro Lawyers - Adelaide, are an experienced team providing legal services in areas of practice including Personal Injury Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Family law and Property law. Our practitioners provide personal friendly service; the same practitioner will retain the conduct of your matter from the start to the completion.
Workers Compensation
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The following is a summary of the new provisions;. The test for compensability of a physical injury - the injury arises out of or in the course of employment and the employment was a significant contributing cause of the injury. The test for compensability of a psychiatric injury - the injury arises out of or in the course of employment and the employment was the significant contributing cause of the injury.
Motor Vehicle Injury Claims
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Claims for compensation arising out of motor vehicle accidents in South Australia must be filed within 3 years of the date of the injury. Seek legal advice. If any person is injured in a motor vehicle accident in South Australia, the accident must be reported to the police. If there were other drivers involved in the accident they must report to the nearest police station within 90 minutes and submit to a test for alcohol or drugs.
Medical Negligance
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Claims for compensation arising out of medical negligence in South Australia must be filed within 3 years of the date of the injury. Seek legal advice. Health Care professionals are required to give their patients a warning if a procedure involves the 'known' risk of injury or death associated with that procedure.
Insurance Contracts
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Many people who enter into insurance contracts to cover their life, or to provide for a 'living benefit' in the event of certain injuries and illnesses, find that the insurance company will do everything in its power to avoid their liabilities when payment of the benefit becomes due.
This includes refusal to pay the benefit when evidence is obtained from the person's medical history, and reliance on obscure definitions of illness and injury contained in the terms of the policy.Any person who is in dispute with their insurer in relation to the payment of a benefit under a policy of insurance, should seek the advice of a lawyer.
This includes refusal to pay the benefit when evidence is obtained from the person's medical history, and reliance on obscure definitions of illness and injury contained in the terms of the policy.Any person who is in dispute with their insurer in relation to the payment of a benefit under a policy of insurance, should seek the advice of a lawyer.
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