MVA TIPS

If you are involved in a motor vehicle accident, you must stop at the scene. If death or injury requiring immediate medical attention has occurred, or the accident site is causing a hazard on the road call Triple Zero and ask for emergency services.  Otherwise, where able, move any vehicles involved to a safe place […]

HOW TO CHOOSE THE RIGHT LAWYER

Selecting a lawyer is an important decision for any personal, contractual, business or any other legal issue you may have. Choosing the right lawyer may significantly impact the outcome of your case. At the Qld Law Group, we prioritize communication, clarity and adopting a commonsense approach to assist you at a time of need. Tips […]

Introducing the new QLG App

At QLD Law Group we are excited to announce the launch of our brand new mobile app for motor vehicle clients! This app has been designed to streamline the communication between you and your lawyer and help assist in making your claim journey as easy as possible. How will it help me? Claim Progress Journey […]

Making a WorkCover Claim

What is involved? If you have suffered a work-related injury or illness, you may be able to claim worker’s compensation for your injuries. In Queensland, the primary method of making a claim is through WorkCover. This is known as a statutory claim, and this can be done either by submitting an online claim, posting a […]

Why use a solicitor when buying a house?

The cost of not using a solicitor for your conveyance Purchasing your first home may well be the biggest financial investment you will ever make. With this in mind, it is crucial that this process goes smoothly, so that your property dreams are achieved. To ensure this occurs, it is highly recommended you use a […]

COVID-19 AND CANCELLATIONS           

Read on for a quick rundown on your rights during COVID-19 related cancellations While we have all been living with COVID for more than a year now, every day seems to present a new challenge as we try and retain some sense of normalcy. Some of the most valued aspects of this normalcy include non-essentials […]

Property Settlements – Are they really a 50-50 split?

Finding the facts in Family Law Property Settlements Going through a divorce is tough at the best of times. But it feels especially tough when you don’t know your rights, including whether your hard earned assets are going to be split completely, with half given to your spouse at the time of settlement. This concept […]

What to do when you think your medical practitioner has been negligent?

About Medical Negligence in Queensland Australia’s medical practitioners are some of the world’s most trusted and experienced experts in their field. When you pay a visit to your medical provider, you undoubtedly have an expectation that you will receive a high quality of care and service. While doctors, hospitals, and other practitioners do strive for […]

What Should I Do if I’m in an Accident?

No one wants to be in an accident and but if you are, there are some basic things you need to know. Four points to remember: There are four basic points you need to remember if you are involved in a motor vehicle accident, we call them the SIRR points: Safety Information Report Repair   […]

Protecting Inherited Assets Against Family Law Claims

Personal Injury Lawyer

Jane’s only significant asset is her primary residence, which is a modest 2-bedroom apartment worth $800k. Jane leaves everything to Mary who is her only child. Mary has a job paying $120k p.a. and 2 children who are still in school.

Mary lives in a 3 bedroom townhouse, which she rents as she can’t yet afford to buy her own home…