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We're here to help after a personal injury in SA

We’ve helped thousands of people in South Australia right wrong after suffering an injury, all on a No Win, No Fee* basis.

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No Win, No Fee*
Over $1 billion recovered for clients
We keep it simple
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No Win, No Fee*

We don't charge legal fees unless your case is successful.

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Expert lawyers

With over 50 years' experience, our team is ready to tackle whatever your case brings.

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Experienced support

We've worked with countless South Australians to help with their personal injury claims.

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Local support for Adelaide

Our Franklin St team are Adelaide locals, helping all South Australians in person or virtually.

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We've got this

Once we've gotten to know you and your case, we'll do whatever we can to build you the strongest possible claim.

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Humans who care

We do what we do because you deserve help during a difficult chapter of life.

Our approach to personal injury compensation claims

We’ll try and keep things as simple as possible from start to finish:

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Assess your case

In our first chat, we'll take the time to hear you out and understand your situation. All while staying obligation-free and completely confidential.

2

Investigate entitlements

We look at your situation and explore the compensation options available to you. Then we'll talk you through our paths forward.

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Build your case

We gather the documents and medical evidence needed to support your claim. You focus on recovery — we'll handle the rest.

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Negotiate to settle early

We handle the negotiations for you, present offers and options to you, and aim to settle your claim as early as we can. If court is needed though, we'll be right there with you.

50 years' experience

For half a century, we've helped Australians fight for compensation after being injured.

Why choose Shine Lawyers?

Our expertise and personalised care are why we're ahead of the pack:

  • We're here for you — We really take the time to get to know you and your circumstances, so our advice and solutions fit you as well as possible.

  • We keep it simple — Once we know you and your case, we'll keep you informed without overloading you with the legal jargon.

  • We take action — We do everything we can, as quickly as we can. You can focus on you and your recovery, while we keep your case moving.

  • We're honest and transparent — We chat about all fee structures up front and keep you in the loop as your case progresses.

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Our team is ready to help

Nicholas Kitchin | Head of Personal Injury SA
Madelaina Mestroni | Senior Associate
Rebecca Geyer | Legal Practice Manager
Samuel Beltrame | Associate

Client success stories

We’ve helped thousands of South Australian clients successfully claim compensation after suffering an injury.

"They made me feel like what I was doing was important and I couldn't have been happier with them."

Watch Jeff & Tania's story

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Our team can review your situation and explain your options in a simple, no-obligation conversation.

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Understanding personal injury claims

Please note that this is general advice only.​​​​‌

Personal injury cases we cover

Across South Australia, we can help with:

  • motor vehicle accident claims

  • workers’ compensation claims

  • public liability claims

  • abuse claims

  • medical negligence claims

  • TPD claims.

To find out if you have an eligible claim, you can book an obligation-free consultation with a friendly member of our team, who can chat through your options and possible next steps.

Depending on the type of injury you’ve sustained, there may be time limits that apply. Getting legal advice early can make a real difference in your claim’s success.

What if my claim was already rejected?

Even if your claim was previously rejected, we may be able to help you appeal or find a more suitable path to compensation.

Many rejected claims can be successfully challenged with proper legal representation and supporting evidence. We specialise in helping people in South Australia challenge rejections.

Even previously denied claims may be reviewed and overturned.

Are there time limits for making a claim?

Yes, there are strict time limits that apply to a lot of forms of compensation for personal injuries. It's important to act promptly to protect your rights. Contact us for a free assessment of your specific time limits and eligibility.

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You may be able to claim for:

  • Past and future lost income

  • Hospital and medical expenses

  • Domestic care and support

  • Injury rehabilitation expenses

  • Pain and suffering

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to get started?

Nothing. Your initial consultation and case assessment are completely free with no obligation. We only charge legal fees if we take on your case and win.

How long does a personal injury claim take?

Timeframes vary depending on how complex your case is. In every case, we’ll do what we can to achieve you the best possible outcome as quickly as we can.

Still unsure?

Our team is here to help answer any questions and guide you through your options with no pressure or obligation.

  • Free consultation

  • No obligation

  • Expert guidance

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