Personal injury is about getting compensation if you were injured (i.e. a physical or psychological injury) because someone else was careless or did something wrong.
LawRight provides assistance with some personal injury matters at the State Courts through our Courts and Tribunal team.
When we may be able to help
- You are a defendant in a personal injury claim in the District or Supreme Court
- You have received a part 1 or 2 Notice of Claim or a contribution notice under the Personal Injuries Proceedings Act 2002, but court proceedings have not started yet
If this is your situation, click here to read more about our Court and Tribunal services and how they may be able to help.
When we can’t help
- You want to start a personal injury claim
- You are the plaintiff in a personal injury action and your court case is already underway
If this is your situation, see below for resources and other places that may be able help.
More resources
Please see the following for further information:
Other places that may be able to help
If a matter has strong prospects of success, you may be able to obtain assistance on a speculative (or no win, no fee) basis. There are several well-known law firms who you may like to contact to request assistance on a ‘no win, no fee’ basis – refer to You and the Law (find a solicitor).