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Your trusted Personal Injury Lawyers in Townsville, Queensland

If you or your loved one has been seriously injured on the road, at work or in a public place in or around Townsville, Shine Lawyers’ trusted No Win No fee* lawyers in Townsville can help with your compensation claim. 

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Have you been injured and need help from lawyers Townsville?

If you’ve been seriously injured or have suffered a serious illness due to someone else’s negligence, our Townsville compensation lawyers can help. Get in touch with Shine Lawyers Townsville if you’ve been injured: 

  • In a motor vehicle accident 

  • At work 

  • In a public place 

Securing the right legal advice is essential to accessing the compensation you need for medical care and support. Contact our No Win No Fee* lawyers Townsville today to make an obligation-free appointment.

Strict time limits apply

Strict time limits apply in Queensland for making a personal injury compensation claim, depending on the circumstances of your injury. It’s important to seek legal advice as soon as possible. 

Car accident claims in or around Townsville

Strict time limits apply for making a motor vehicle accident injury claim in Queensland. You must apply to the relevant CTP insurer at the earlier of: 

  • One month of engaging a lawyer 

  • Nine months of the accident date or of the first appearance of injury symptoms 

If you can’t identify the at-fault driver (or the at-fault driver doesn’t have CTP insurance), you could make a claim with the Nominal Defendant (within three months of your accident). 

Our car accident injury lawyers Townsville can help with your CTP claim. 

Workers’ compensation claims in Townsville

If you’re injured at work or diagnosed with a work-related illness in Townsville, you must lodge a workers’ compensation claim within 6 months of your injury date. This is the earlier date of: 

  • The accident or incident that caused your injury or illness 

  • You first becoming aware of your injury or illness, and that it was work-related 

Our workers' compensation lawyers Townsville can help with your claim.

Public liability claims in Townsville

If you’re injured in a public place in or around Townsville, a public liability compensation claim should be started within the earlier of: 

  • One month of engaging a lawyer 

  • 9 months of the date of your accident or event that caused your injury 

A general three-year claim time limit under Queensland law may apply to your situation. Our personal injury lawyers Townsville can help with your claim. 

Although our personal injury lawyers in Townsville are located at 24-28 Ross River Road, Mundingburra, we can still help if you’re located in surrounding suburbs and areas, including: 

  • Aitkenvale 

  • Mysterton 

  • Mount Louisa 

  • North Ward 

  • Kirwan 

What happens when you contact Shine Lawyers Townsville?

Start by filling out our free claim check

We’ll ask a few questions (including your name and best contact details) to help us understand your story and the cause of your injuries. 

Obligation-free appointment

If you have an eligible motor vehicle accident, workers’ compensation or public liability compensation claim, we’ll be in touch to book your obligation-free appointment with our experienced: 

  • Car accident injury lawyers Townsville 

  • Workers’ compensation lawyers Townsville 

  • Public liability lawyers Townsville 

You can choose what type of appointment you want, whether it’s: 

  • In person at our Townsville branch 

  • By telephone 

  • Online 

  • At a location that’s convenient and comfortable for you

Find your best options to claim personal injury compensation

Your personal injury lawyers Townsville will talk with you to better understand your situation and hear your story. At your obligation-free appointment, your compensation lawyers in Townsville will: 

  • Discuss your best options for serious injury compensation 

  • Explain our No Win No Fee* cost agreement 

  • Explain relevant time limitations for your claim 

  • Talk you through the personal injury compensation claim process that’s relevant to you

We’ll pursue your Townsville motor vehicle accident, worker’s compensation or public liability compensation claim

When you sign our costs agreement and become a Shine Lawyers Townsville client, we’ll do everything in our power to secure the maximum compensation for you, as quickly as possible. We’ll keep you informed of the legal process every step of the way. 

Why choose Shine Lawyers Townsville for your personal injury compensation claim?

We’ve been supporting and empowering Australians in Far North Queensland and around the country for nearly 50 years. Our trusted team of Townsville lawyers live and work in your local community. 

Shine Lawyers’ Townsville’ legal services are offered on a No Win No Fee* basis, whether you need: 

  • Car accident lawyers Townsville 

  • Workers’ compensation lawyers Townsville 

  • Public liability or personal injury lawyers Townsville 

You won’t pay our legal fees unless we secure compensation for your injury. 

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