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There’s nothing scarier than hearing the news that your family has been involved in an accident.
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Being injured as a pedestrian is something you never expect. But when it does happen, you need the right support.
We’ve helped thousands of injured pedestrians get compensation, but we understand your situation is unique, and you’re different from every one of them. Getting you more compensation starts with building a personal relationship with you, to truly understand your situation.
There’s no cost to speak to a Victorian pedestrian accident lawyer, tell your side of the story, and find out how much you can claim.
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Get startedIf you’ve sustained serious injuries from a pedestrian accident, it’s very likely you can claim a lump sum settlement, and these lump sums can be substantial.
Even if you were distracted when you were injured (e.g. using your phone) and you were partly at fault, you may still be eligible for compensation. No matter how you’ve been injured as a pedestrian, you can call Law Partners for free advice on your compensation entitlements.
Following is a summary of the support payments and lump sum compensation payments you may be eligible to claim under the Victorian TAC insurance scheme.
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It’s vital that your injuries and their impact on your life are thoroughly assessed, and that’s where our motor vehicle accident lawyers can make a big difference to your claim. Call 13 15 15 for free advice on how to make sure you get your full entitlements.
Here are three ways our Victorian pedestrian injury lawyers can get more compensation for you:
You have one year from the date of the accident or the date when your injury first manifests itself to submit your claim.
However, the TAC may also accept your claim if it’s made within three years of the accident or the date when the injury first manifests itself, and you have reasonable grounds for the delay in making your claim.
In Victoria, there are three ways you may be able to claim a lump sum payout as a pedestrian:
You can call 13 15 15 to speak to a specialist car accident lawyer and get free advice on your entitlement to a lump sum payout.
Your pedestrian accident lawyer is backed by a team of Victorian specialists including paralegals, medico-legal experts, forensic accountants, and barristers. Your team will work hard for you, check in with you regularly, and always keep you up to date with your case. You’re in safe hands with Australia’s largest specialist personal injury firm.
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