Coronaviruses such as COVID-19 and SARS come from a large family of viruses that can cause lung conditions and respiratory illnesses in people. COVID-19 is a novel virus, which has not been seen before, and…
Sometimes, in the State of New South Wales, workers compensation law overlaps with Federal workplace and employment law and human rights legislation. This sometimes occurs when an employee is subject to unlawful workplace behaviour and…
Perhaps you’ve had a bad fall at a shopping centre, resulting in an injury? Or maybe you’ve been harmed as a result of undergoing medical treatment? In Victoria, in both circumstances, if your injury was…
In case you’ve never come across it before, TPD stands for ‘total and permanent disability’. TPD can be caused by injury, illness or disease, and can be anticipated by an insurance policy which is either…
Australia is a big country, which is one of the reasons we love our cars. Driving means independence and mobility. The downside of driving, of course, is motor vehicle accidents, which happen across Australia every…
You don’t have to be clumsy or careless to find yourself a victim of a slip or trip accident. They happen every day and when they do, it’s hoped that a little bruising and embarrassment…
Up to 60,000 people who are survivors of child sexual abuse in Australia’s institutions will potentially be able to make their claim via the newly launched National Redress Scheme. But what really is and who…
If you have been injured in a motor vehicle accident in Victoria, the road ahead can be very complex. In this podcast, Lara Block of Harris Lieberman discusses the complexities and answers the most commonly…
Have you been injured in an accident at work? If so, then the road ahead can be very complex. In this podcast, our Accredited Personal Injury Law Specialist and Partner, Lara Block maps out all…