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Jet Skis A Danger This Summer
If you have ever been on a jet ski, then you will know that it is one of the most thrilling warm-weather...
Jet Skis A Danger This Summer
If you have ever been on a jet ski, then you will know that it is one of the most thrilling warm-weather activities you can relish. That feeling of water splashing over you as you skim across the waves on a hot summer’s day is a feeling like no other. While it all seems harmless […]
School Holiday Road Tips
School Holidays in Queensland can mean increased traffic in peak times as families head out and about to explore and keep the children occupied. If you have been in a car with children, you would know that driver distraction and frustration is also likely to increase during these times. Here are some tips and […]
What Happens if I Get Injured Working From Home?
Australia has seen an unprecedented rise in the number of people working from home to help stop the spread of COVID-19. However, remote working was on the rise even before Covid-19, but the shift could be the change Australia has been long awaiting, Practicing social distancing and following restrictions during these times is very important […]
Motorcycle Fatalities on the Rise in Queensland
Ask any motorcyclist and they will tell you, there is no feeling like hitting an open road on their iron horse. But it certainly does not come without risks. When bikers share the road with cars and trucks, there is often a trade-off. They exchange four-wheel safety and security for the sense of highway freedom […]
Industrial Manslaughter Laws in Queensland
A blast rang out at the Grosvenor coalmine in Moranbah, Queensland, about 180 kilometres south-west of Mackay on Wednesday 6th May 2020. Five men were airlifted to Brisbane after a suspected gas ignition left four of them in critical condition and one stable with significant upper torso and airway burns. The explosion left the mining industry […]
Your Rights as a Passenger after an Accident
In Queensland, any person injured in a motor vehicle accident that was due to the fault of a driver is eligible to claim compensation. Queensland operates on a Compulsory Third Party (CTP) insurance scheme. The scheme provides owners, drivers, and passengers with unlimited liability coverage for personal injury caused by traffic accidents. This grants passengers […]
Queensland’s Largest Compensation Payouts
Although we hear of someone injured in a motor vehicle accident or a workplace incident every day, not all cases are front page news. One would hope that the responsible party will take ownership of the fault and that everything can be resolved amicably. However, this is not always the case. With the pressures and […]
It’s a Law Every Parent in Queensland Should Know
It’s a Law Every Parent in Queensland Should Know Queensland Child Safety Restraint Laws Would you let your most precious cargo be exposed to any risk when travelling? Especially when research tells us that being unrestrained in a car means we are 8 times more likely to be killed in an accident. A child […]
WHAT YOU SHOULD KNOW Before Accessing Your Super Due To COVID-19
IF YOU ARE STRUGGLING FINANCIALLY DUE TO THE IMPACT OF COVID-19, YOU CAN NOW CHOOSE TO ACCESS YOUR SUPERANNUATION EARLY. While this may be positive news for everyone during these difficult times, we cannot help but ponder on a few important questions. Is there a catch to accessing your super early? Who can access […]
18 Tips To Avoid Anxiety and Stress Through Coronavirus Pandemic
News coverage of the Coronavirus is spreading faster than the actual virus itself and so is public anxiety. It wasn’t until I recently found myself calming the manager of a major shopping center whose stress levels were sky rocketing, that I realised the effect this pandemic is having on people’s mental health and state. If […]