Public Liability

Injured in a Public Place?

If you have suffered an injury or you are a dependent of someone who has died as a result of another person's negligence, you may be entitled to compensation. There are strict time limits that apply to this type of claim. At Andersons, we can provide you with the right information and assist you with any claims process.

If you have had an accident in a public place or you have been injured as a result of someone else's negligent actions, you should contact Andersons to determine if you have a right to compensation... Read More

Injured in a Public Place?

If you have suffered an injury or you are a dependent of someone who has died as a result of another person's negligence, you may be entitled to compensation.  There are strict time limits that apply to this type of claim.  At Andersons, we can provide you with the right information and assist you with any claims process.

If you have had an accident in a public place or you have been injured as a result of someone else's negligent actions, you should contact Andersons to determine if you have a right to compensation.

What Sort of Accidents May be Lead to a Claim?

You may have suffered injury or illness under one of the following circumstances. It is critical to your entitlement to claim compensation, that the injury or illness was caused by someone else's negligence.

• Slips and falls in a public place;
• Playground equipment accidents;
• Dog attacks;
• Faulty products (Product Liability);
• Food poisoning - for example, salmonella;
• Exposure to chemicals.

What Might I Be Entitled To?

• Lump sum payments for pain and suffering;
• Loss of wages;
• Medical expenses;
• Domestic and other care services.

What Should I Do I Think I Might Have a Claim?

The legislation relating to making a claim for public liability compensation is different in every State of Australia and can be complex.

Contact Andersons Solicitors to ensure you receive your full rights and entitlements.