WORKERS COMPENSATION
Brand Barristers and Solicitors are leading lawyers in Western Australia in representing clients with workers compensation claims. We have years of experience working with our clients through what can be a challenging time for them and their families. We are experts in the technicalities of the law and have extensive experience working with WorkCover WA.
The firm as well as both Daniel Brand and Trent Passmore individually, were recognised in the 2020 Doyles Guide of ‘Best Laywers’ as Recommended Lawyers for workers compensation claims in WA.
All employers in Western Australia are required by law to have workers compensation insurance. The insurance is there to protect any worker who is injured at work or sustains an injury related to work, be that on a full-time, part-time or casual basis.
Workers compensation claims consider fair compensation for loss of wages, medical expenses, time off required as a result of your injury and compensation related to any permanent or long-term losses.
At Brand Barristers and Solicitors, you will work directly with a Senior Lawyer backed by an experienced team. We will guide you through the workers compensation claims process in a practical and supportive way.
We take care of the paperwork, the process, meeting deadlines and overseeing that you are receiving the right level of medical treatment. We will advise you on how best to work with your employer to effectively manage your day-to-day duties.
We recommend that you contact us as soon as possible following the event given time restrictions exist around making a claim. Your first consultation is free to assist you in determining if you have an eligible claim and the appropriate next steps.
Motor Vehicle Accidents
Brand Barristers and Solicitors has extensive experience supporting clients who have suffered injury or loss as a result of a motor vehicle accident and have a strong record of securing the very best compensation outcomes.
The firm was recognised in the 2020 Doyles Guide of ‘Best Laywers’ as a Recommended Firm for Motor Vehicle Accident claims in WA.
We understand that as a result of a motor vehicle accident you are managing the stresses of seeking medical treatment, dealing with insurance companies and in some cases suffering the loss of your current and future income as a result of not being able to perform your usual job.
At Brand Barristers and Solicitors you will work directly with Senior Lawyers backed by an experienced support team. We will drive the claims process, ensuring that it is clear, practical and tailored to your specific needs. Will keep you at the centre of decision making and keep you well informed on your claim’s progress throughout.
We ensure every claim has the appropriate level of attention and effort it deserves to thoroughly examine your position and what you can claim for. Beyond the legal matters, we will ensure that you are receiving the level of clinical treatment that you require.
We recommend that you contact us as soon as possible following the event given time restrictions exist around making a claim. Your first consultation is free to assist you in determining if you have an eligible claim and the appropriate next steps.
Professional Misconduct
Being the subject of a complaint to your regulatory body can be extremely stressful and personally and professionally damaging. Further, professional misconduct matters can take time to work through with the regulator.
At Brand Barristers and Solicitors, our experienced Senior Lawyers offer clear and practical advice and representation to doctors and allied health professionals in relation to the following:
Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA)
Other Regulatory Board investigations
Court and Tribunal proceedings
Appeals against a decision of the Regulatory Board or Authority.
Having worked in this area for a number of years, we are able to identify issues quickly and provide trusted legal advice.
We note that in most circumstances, your professional body regulator is your first point of call for legal advice and representation. Where we are best placed to advise you, we will work with you to manage matters as efficiently and sensitively as possible.
We recommend that you contact us as soon as you have a concern in this area so that the appropriate next steps can be determined and relevant timelines met.
