Victorians who were exposed to hazardous dust may be entitled to claim rightful entitlements for:
- Medical and associated costs
- A lump sum payment for your pain and suffering
- A provisional payment of compensation with a right to sue for a further award of damages in the future
- Superannuation benefits. If you have taken out income protection as part of your superannuation policy, you may be able to make a claim.
- In addition, you are entitled to a Total and Permanent Disability (TPD) or Permanent Incapacity claim within your Superannuation Scheme. We can also obtain an early release of your superannuation benefits.
Contact our asbestos lawyers in Melbourne to receive the maximum compensation that you are entitled to.
If you have been diagnosed with an asbestos-related injury, it is important to contact a personal injury lawyer as soon as possible. Your lawyer may be able to access a provisional payment of compensation with a right to sue for a further award of damages in the future.
At Maxiom Injury Lawyers we are dedicated to ensuring that all of your entitlements are fully paid. We will advocate for your rights, be your voice, and are accessible when you need.
You will be represented by a Specialist personal injury lawyer with the commitment that fees will be kept low.
We encourage you to speak with our asbestos lawyers today for information about your rights and entitlements.
“Thank you Sach for your assistance with my dad’s asbestos matter. You actually made this process very simple.”
– Caroline
Why we do, what we do
Our Services
Workplace Injury
(WorkCover)
After a work-related trauma you are legally entitled to make a claim for financial support to help you recover.
It doesn’t matter who was at fault.
Road Accidents
(TAC)
After an accident on the road you are legally entitled to make a claim for financial support to help you recover.
It doesn’t matter who was at fault.
Medical Negligence
(Injury and Malpractice)
If you are injured as a result of the negligence or malpractice of a health provider you may be entitled to claim compensation.
Superannuation
Total Permanent Disability
If you have taken out income protection as part of your superannuation policy, you may be able to make an injury claim.
Public Liability
(Slip and Trip)
If you are injured in a slip, trip or fall in a public or private place, or through another person’s fault, you may be entitled to claim compensation.
Why Maxiom Injury Lawyers?
In our experience, clients receive the most benefit during the legal process when they work with a lawyer who actively listens to their stories and understands their concerns about the legal process.
That’s why at Maxiom Injury Lawyers you will be partnered with an Accredited Specialist in Personal Injury Law who is accessible when you need and will advocate for your rights, be your voice and ensure you receive your full and fair entitlements. We are also committed to keeping legal fees low so that you receive the maximum amount of compensation
To start your path to recovery, you can contact us at any time by phone or enquiry form. If you are not quite ready to speak to us, we also offer a Free Claims Check so you can find out if you are eligible to make a claim for your injury.
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Asbestos & Dust Diseases FAQ
Within three years of when you first become aware that you’ve suffered injury which was caused by your employer or manufacturer of products you have used.
We recommend speaking with our mesothelioma lawyers as soon as possible after diagnosis of an asbestos disease to ensure you receive your full entitlements.
You must prove that it is more probable than not that your employer or a manufacturer breached their duty of care and this breach made a material contribution to the cause of your injury.
To determine this, the extent, duration and intensity of the asbestos exposure is examined.
Our asbestos lawyers can help determine who the responsible party is for your injuries and lodge a claim on your behalf as soon as possible.
Yes. You can claim the cost of burial or cremation, family counselling services, medical and associated treatment between the date of your loved one’s injury and death.
You can also claim a weekly pension and a substantial lump sum payment. In some cases, you may also have a claim for common law damages.
Meet Your Team
Meet our team of personal injury law Accredited Specialists and qualified personal injury lawyers with more than 30 years of combined experience. Our services are given on a “No Win, No Fee” basis and we are committed to obtaining the maximum compensation that you deserve.
Our highly efficient and collaborative team hold weekly strategy meetings to discuss all client files to ensure that every claim is progressed at the right time and you are kept updated. This means you can be confident that your lawyer is working hard to ensure your claim never stands still and that when your case is successful you have received value for money.
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