Compensation Lawyers Parramatta
Withstand Lawyers is a compensation law firm with vast experience in areas of personal injury law. We are comprised of senior compensation lawyers who have come together from the largest compensation law firms in Australia to service injured clients in ensuring they understand their entitlements to compensation and claims process on a No Win No Fee basis. We pride ourselves in being located in Parramatta for over a decade.
Suite 12.04, Level 12, 150 George St, Parramatta NSW 2150
Monday – Friday: 8.30am – 5.30pm
By Train: Closest train station is Parramatta Station, which is a 10-minute walk from the office. Exit Parramatta station via Darcy St and head north along Hough La. Turn right at Macquarie St and head east, turning left once you reach Charles St. Our building is located on the corner of Charles St and George St.
By Car: Secure Parking – Wilson Parking is attached to the building. Entry is via Charles St.
Key Services
You can have confidence and trust in knowing that our compensation lawyers only do:
Our compensation lawyers are also happy to travel all distances to your business or home if you are unable to make it to our Parramatta office. Rest assured our tech capabilities allow us to also be in a position to act on your behalf online and remotely whether its for legal advice or management of your compensation claim.
If you suffered a work injury as a result of a work-related accident or due to the nature and conditions of your work, you may be entitled to compensation by way of wages, medical and care expenses as well as a lump sum payment for your injuries. You may also not necessarily want to make a claim but want to know your entitlements, the process and what it means for you. Once a workers compensation claim is made, the insurer of your employer should get in contact with you and explain next steps. However, that does not stop you from being entitled to get your own advice, especially from our lawyers. Your eligibility to claim lump sum payment and the amount of lump sum, is dependent on the percentage of your whole person impairment rating. Our workers compensation lawyers take care of the process of claiming your entitlements including organising for you to be assessed by an Independent Medical Examiner. In NSW, legal costs and disbursements, related to providing you with advice and taking care of your workers compensation claim, are covered by the Independent Review Office (IRO). This means you will not pay any out-of-pocket expenses for our legal costs including the disbursements required to fund your claim with evidence. Contact, our workers compensation lawyers who also have an office in Parramatta for a free claim assessment. Please be aware there are time limits to lodging a claim with your employer and as such we always recommend you get legal advice as soon as possible.
If you were injured in a motor vehicle accident, whether, as a driver, passenger, biker, motorbike rider, or pedestrian you may claim compensation against the Compulsory Third Party (CTP) Insurer of the vehicle at fault. The extent of the compensation is dependent on the extent of fault and the extent of your injuries. By making a motor vehicle accident claim, you may claim income support payments for any loss of income, medical expenses, for reasonable and necessary treatment and lump sum compensation under the Compulsory Third Party (CTP) scheme. It is important that you receive the best advice relevant to your situation when making a compensation claim. Our motor vehicle accident lawyers who also have an office in Parramatta will explain your benefits eligibility, payout eligibility and claims process in a simple way. Our legal costs are on a No Win No Fee basis which means you are not required to pay our legal costs until successful completion of your claim. Contact our lawyers for a free claim check.
If you ceased work and are unable to work due to an injury or illness, regardless of the cause, you could be entitled to make a TPD (Total, Permanent and Disability) claim from any insurance cover you may have from your superannuation fund(s). TPD Insurance cover is dependent on the superfund, your age and other factors. On average, for a person in their 30s they are usually anywhere between $120,000 to $600,000. Our TPD/superannuation lawyers based that also have an office in Parramatta can offer excellent claim eligibility advice and manage your TPD claim on your behalf. Our Superannuation/TPD Lawyers also act on a No Win No Fee basis.
If you were injured due to the act or omission of a treating practitioners’ than you could be entitled to make a medical negligence claim. Our medical negligence lawyers take pride in knowing that they can hold treating practitioners’ to account by bringing the negligence to their attention and claiming compensation. In some situations, determining medical negligence can be difficult and require professional knowledge. Our medical negligence lawyers have a network of professional experts that can provide peer medical advice in order for us to check whether or not the treating practitioner was negligent or not and guide you. Our medical negligence lawyers also act on a No Win No Fee basis.
Public liability claims are made when someone is injured in a public or private property, whether it’s at a shopping centre, a work site or even your friends house, due to the proprietors’ negligence. Knowing whether your injury is caused by a responsible party’s negligence is dependent on a number of factors such as if that party breached its duty of care and whether it was reasonably foreseeable that the injury could have occurred. Our public liability lawyers who also have an office in Parramatta can guide you by performing a free compensation claim check, guide you on the process involved. Our Public Liability Lawyers also act on a No Win No Fee basis meaning you will not be out of pocket for our legal costs being our time and also the disbursements being the costs associated with obtaining evidence in support of your claim as we fund it on your behalf.
FAQs
Knowing where your claim stands within a legal framework will clear your mind and ease the claim making process for you. An experienced compensation lawyer who only does workers compensation, public liability, motor vehicle accidents, TPD or medical negligence claims can provide better and tailored advice for your personal injury claim. You will also be guided if your compensation claim is rejected by the insurer, which would normally leave you confused about how to proceed from there.
Compensation claims should usually be made within a limited period of time therefore it is best if you follow the necessary claiming process as soon as possible in order not to be prevented from making a claim. If you are injured, seek medical treatment immediately ensuring you report what occurred to you exactly.
Regardless of where you are located or where the accident occurred, our lawyers who only deal with compensation claims are conveniently located in Parramatta, Sydney, Penrith, Liverpool and Wollongong and are happy to assist you.
When consulting a compensation lawyer, we recommend you ask how your injury qualifies for making a claim, the time limits that apply to making such a claim, what entitlements you may expect, what legal steps you should follow, and if the lawyer works on a no win no fee policy.
Our experienced compensation lawyers work on a clear no win no fee basis, and as such you do not pay our legal costs until your claim is successful. Also, in NSW all legal costs and disbursements for workers compensation claims are covered by IRO (Independent Review Office) which means you do not pay for our legal costs and disbursements and we do not deduct our legal costs and disbursements from your compensation amount.
No Win No Fee Compensation Lawyers Parramatta
The process of claiming compensation can be stressful that it can elevate your existing suffering from your personal injury. Our No Win No Fee policy means you will pay for legal costs only if your claim is successful which lets you focus on the success of your treatment and your claim.
Have our senior compensation lawyers help resolve your compensation claim, whether it be, workers compensation, motor vehicle accident, TPD, medical negligence or public liability claim. We take pride in knowing that our team in our Parramatta Office helps injured clients get the best compensation result possible for their compensation claim. If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to call us on 1800 952 901 or complete our free case assessment form for one of our friendly team members to call you back.
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