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Pedestrian Injury Compensation Claims

If you have been injured as a pedestrian due to the negligence of a motor vehicle such as a car, ute, truck or motorcycle then you may be entitled to compensation.

Multi Car Accidents – Who’s Liable?

Whose liable in a multi-car pile up? Free information and example scenarios.

Rear Ended in a Car Accident – What Do I Do?

Have you been rear ended in a car accident? Find out if you can claim compensation for a physical or psychological injury or damages.

How to Report Unsafe Vehicles

Unsafe and unroadworthy vehicles put the lives of other road users in danger. Get advice now about how to report unsafe vehicles on Queensland roads.

Had an Accident With an Unlicensed Driver

If you've been involved in a car accident with an unlicensed driver then the claims process may be more complex. Free info to secure your rights.

Hit by Stolen Car, Who Pays?

Check your rights if hit on the road by a stolen car. Claiming for vehicle damage and rights to claim for injuries.

Resolving a Liability Dispute Following a Car Accident

Dispute between drivers & their insurers about liability or fault is common in road accidents. Tips to resolve disputes by relying on hard evidence.

What to Do if Injured in a Car Accident in Queensland

Find out the steps you need to take at the scene & after a car accident in Queensland if you have been injured. Plain English step by step answers.

Didn’t Exchange Information After Car Accident – What to Do Now

The law requires that all drivers involved in a road accident exchange details. Didn't exchange information after car accident? Find out what to do now.

Quad Bike Injury Compensation

You may be eligible for quad bike injury compensation. Use this guide as a starting point and request a free call-back from our Principal lawyer Greg Smith.

Hit an Animal While Driving

Your responsibilities and steps to take if you hit an animal while driving your car in Queensland.

A Friend Crashed My Car – What Do I Do?

A friend crashed my car - your insurance policy may respond, depending on its terms. Get expert advice and find out your rights and responsibilities.

How to Report Dangerous Driving / Hooning

Learn how to report dangerous driving / hooning and get advice now. Hooning and dangerous driving endangers the lives of other road users and pedestrians.

Do I Need a Lawyer After a Road Accident?

Unsure if you should seek legal advice after a car accident in Queensland. Check tips for common scenarios here.

Accident In or With a Taxi

Step-by-step guide on what to do if you are injured in an accident as a Queensland taxi passenger. Check your rights and next steps for free now.

How Much Time Do You Have to Report a Car Accident to Your Insurance Company?

Learn how much time you have to report a car accident to your insurance company with Smith's Lawyers Compensation Knowledge base.

Seatbelt Injury Compensation

Check your rights now to claim compensation for injuries caused by seatbelts or not wearing a seatbelt in a Queensland road accident.

E-Scooter and E-Bike Injury Compensation in Queensland

Injured on or by an electric scooter in Brisbane such as a Lime or Neuron scooter?

Car ‘Dooring’ and Cyclists: How to Claim for Personal Injuries

Check your rights now to claim compensation for incidents relating to car dooring cases.

Airbag Injury Compensation

Check your rights now to claim compensation for airbag injury compensation.

Whiplash Injury Compensation Claims

Suffered from whiplash after a road accident in Queensland. Check if you are entitled to risk-free compensation.

Motorcycle Injury Compensation

Information on your rights after a motorcycle accident in Queensland including rights for injured pillion riders.

Cyclists Claiming Against a Motorist

If you've been injured by a motor vehicle while riding your bike in Queensland then you may be entitled to compensation. Check your rights now.

Accident In or With an Uber

Get the facts on what you are insured for as a passenger in an Uber and step-by-step instructions on what to do if injured in an Uber in Queensland.

Compensation for Hit and Run Accidents

Find out what is classified as a hit & run, what types of incidents are covered by insurance and how to make a claim without a known driver.

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