Common Questions

There are many types of car accidents; however, the most common are rear-end collisions, collisions at intersections, low-speed collisions and single vehicle collisions.

A personal injury lawyer can help you to get the compensation you deserve. Bradford Legal can advise on the best steps to review, lodge and receive your claim, stress-free.

If you have been injured in a motor vehicle accident caused by the negligence of another person, you may have a valid claim, even if the accident was partly your own fault.

Anyone who has been involved in a motor vehicle accident may claim for damages. This could be as a driver, rider or passenger in a motor vehicle, as a pedestrian or cyclist.

As soon as possible.

There are strict time limits and you should seek further advice from Bradford Legal.

In practice, the vast majority of our claims are settled without having to go to Court. We have a strong record of pre-trial settlements.

We will guide you through the process as quickly as possible. We will seek expert medical advice from your doctors to ensure that your claim is settled at the right time. The Insurance Commission of Western Australia pays most of the legal fees. We will answer all your questions about legal costs at the first consultation.

The first consultation is free. We are happy to spend as much time as needed to examine your case and provide you with advice. There is no obligation if you do not proceed.

You may be able to claim on the basis that you are financially dependent on a family member. We will discuss this process with you and answer all of your questions.

In general you are entitled to weekly payments, along with medical and rehabilitation expenses. There are limits imposed by the government, and we will discuss these with you.

In general you are entitled to weekly payments, along with medical and rehabilitation expenses. There are limits imposed by the government, and we will discuss these with you.

We have a long established history of resolving claims for a lump sum settlement with workers compensation insurers.

An injured worker may have the right to sue their employer for negligence. We need to examine the circumstances in which you were injured and advise you about the various issues relating to a common law negligence claim. We have settled many common law claims for hundreds of thousands of dollars over the years.

In practice, the vast majority of our claims are settled without having to go to Court. We have a strong record of pre-trial settlements.

We will guide you through the process as quickly as possible. We will seek expert medical advice from your doctors to ensure that your claim is settled at the right time. The insurer pays most of the legal fees. We will answer all your questions about legal costs at the first consultation.