We are personal compensation lawyers for medical negligence claims in Queensland.
Have you experienced pain and suffering due to medical treatment in Queensland?
If you or a family member has experienced pain and suffering because of medical treatment, you may be entitled to claim compensation for medical negligence (also sometimes called medical malpractice).
Medical negligence claims are, by their very nature, complex and require significant knowledge and expertise.
If you have suffered pain and suffering because of medical treatment, contact a member of our medical negligence team for advice on your options to bring a claim.
Starting a claim doesn’t have to be a daunting commitment, we make the process as simple as possible.
It all starts with a single conversation to determine your eligibility. We take the risk out of the first step by providing the clarity you need to decide what’s right for your future, without any upfront costs.
Find answers to common questions about our practice and how we work.
Usually, a medical negligence claim is brought against the health care provider (doctor and/or hospital) that caused or contributed to your suffering or injury.
You can direct a medical negligence claim to a medical provider relating to treatment by:
In our view, as soon as possible.
There are strict time limits that apply to medical negligence claims. This differs from state to state within Australia. It’s important that you seek early advice and assistance from a lawyer experienced in these types of claims.
Hall Payne provides a free initial consultation. If you’re unsure about whether you have a claim or not, you’ve got nothing to lose by contacting us.
If you, or a family member, have suffered an injury or illness you believe has been caused through the negligence of a medical practitioner, a hospital or any other provider of health care services, you may be entitled to make a claim for medical negligence. Claims are not just limited to GP’s and hospitals. You may have a right to sue a dentist, chiropractor, specialist, physiotherapist and others.
Compensation may be available if a medical practitioner has:
If you’d like to discuss your case with one of our dedicated medical negligence lawyers, call Hall Payne Lawyers for a free and no obligation initial consultation on 1800 659 114.
In order to succeed in a claim for damages for personal injury in Queensland, a claimant must demonstrate four things:
Every claim will require different evidence for the best chance of success. Our lawyers have extensive experience in getting clients the compensation they deserve in medical negligence cases, and work with you to achieve the result. Contact Hall Payne for a free initial consultation to discuss your case.
Heads of damage you may claim in your medical negligence matter include:
Every individual has a different situation and it is important that your particular circumstances are considered. Remember, your claim is about you. Your best course of action is speaking to Hall Payne about what compensation is right for you.
Strict time limits apply and your entitlement to compensation may be lost if you claim late.
Hall Payne knows that when you are dealing with the consequences of an injury, it is a very challenging time. Financial stress can make the situation overwhelming.
It’s important that you seek advice and assistance from a lawyer experienced in these types of claims as soon as possible. Hall Payne provides a free initial consultation, you’ve got nothing to lose by contacting us.
Your claim is about you, and a thoroughly prepared claim is key to getting you the best financial outcome in your personal injury claim.Â
We offer a free initial consultation to discuss your case. One of our dedicated medical negligence lawyers can discuss your particular circumstances and give you guidance on the timeframes that apply to medical negligence claims.
If you are in bed or in hospital, we can come to you or call you, to discuss your matter as part of our free initial consultation.
Call us on 1800 659 114 or contact us here for more information.
We will provide you with a free initial consultation to discuss your particular circumstances. We will provide an estimate of legal costs, the likely time frames that will apply to your claim and whether representation is available on a ‘no win, no fee’ basis.
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