Driving in rain is unavoidable and we all have to do it. Being ready and prepared will keep you safe. So what should you do if you find yourself driving in bad weather? With Perth’s heavy rains and hail storms … Continued
Posted on 21/08/2018 under Car Accident Lawyers
Although the Easter holidays are typically a time for family, friends and relaxation, statistics show that it is also a dangerous time to be on the road. Nothing can ruin the holiday season quite like an unexpected car accident. At … Continued
Posted on 12/04/2017 under Car Accident Lawyers
Do I have to report the accident to the Police? Drivers or owners of vehicles have a legal obligation to report road accidents involving the car they were driving or own to the Police as soon as possible if: Anyone … Continued
Posted on 13/03/2017 under Car Accident Lawyers
Drunk passenger injured by a taxi – Whether contributory negligence by drunk passenger : Neeson v Lawler [2015] WADC 160 On 22 December 2015 the District Court considered the case where a passenger was injured by a taxi driver. The … Continued
Posted on 10/11/2016 under Car Accident Lawyers
Unfortunately, many of our clients sustain injuries that are not purely physical. Accidents often leave ‘invisible injuries’ such as a fear of driving, panic attacks, anxiety, depression and chronic fatigue. Sometimes these can be linked to physical injuries sustained: it … Continued
Posted on 24/10/2016 under Car Accident Lawyers
Accepting a lift with a drunk driver: Alex Allen v Danielle Chadwick [2015] HCA 47 The High Court recently (9 December 2015) looked at whether, and to what extent, a passenger could be said to be ‘contributory negligent’ if they … Continued
Posted on 06/09/2016 under Car Accident Lawyers
According to WA Police there have been 58 people killed on our country roads and many more injured so far in this year. Last year, the region with the highest number of fatalities on the roads was the Great Southern, … Continued
Posted on 25/11/2015 under Car Accident Lawyers
When you’ve been injured in a car accident you may find that the process of claiming compensation can be both confusing and time consuming. One of the best things you can do is to find an expert car accident lawyer … Continued
Posted on 05/10/2015 under Car Accident Lawyers