Andrew Lachlan McSpedden
Former contributor to Practical Guidance Personal Injury New South Wales. Barrister, Sir Owen Dixon Chambers
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Practical Guidance Personal Injury NSW
Practical Guidance Personal Injury NSW is an essential guide dealing with personal injury matters specifically catered to NSW practitioners.
The module offers guidance on general procedures for all types of claims under the UCPR, the Civil Liability Act and other NSW-based legislation along with in-depth advice regarding certain types of claims, such as motor vehicle accident. It also includes a medical toolkit with medical terms, abbreviations and diagrams as well as time-saving Personal Injury Calculators.
With Practical Guidance Personal Injury NSW, practitioners can further develop their expertise in all areas of personal injury law and conduct matters confidently and efficiently.
Key Features
Task-Oriented Personal Injury Guidance
Access detailed personal injury guidance with cases, legislation, checklists, forms, precedents, and LexisNexis research materials.
Personal Injury NSW Frequent Tasks Tool
Easily manage common personal injury tasks in NSW with organised guidance, precedents, and checklists for efficient retrieval.
Personal Injury NSW Glossary and Medical Abbreviations
Quickly understand key terminology and medical abbreviations with this glossary, ideal for personal injury cases.
Personal Injury NSW Damages Calculator
Calculate damages in personal injury cases with ease using this specialised tool for NSW legal matters.
Topics Covered
- General procedures and the UCPR
- Preparation of the claim
- The common law and the Civil Liability Act
- Motor Vehicle Accidents — pre 1 December 2017
- Motor Vehicle Accidents — post 1 December 2017
- Workplace injuries – workers compensation
- Work injury damages
- Medical negligence
- Occupiers’ liability and public liability
- Claims under the Compensation to Relatives Act
- Nervous shock claims
- Dust diseases claims
- Total and permanent disability claims
- Medical information
- National Disability Insurance Scheme
- Intentional torts
- Civil claims for institutional abuse
- Miscellaneous claims
- Safety, Rehabilitation and Compensation Act 1988 (Cth) and Comcare
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