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We are a specialist firm and only take on cases involving injured people seeking financial compensation.

If you’ve been in an accident, are injured, laid up in a hospital bed, can’t leave the house, or are out of town, we can come to you.

The spike in numbers of parks has resulted in a call for a national standard to keep users safe as the number of injuries also rises.

At Blumers, we treat every client and every case as unique – because you are.

There’s a lot to be said for ‘getting on with it’ after a workplace injury. However, sometimes not getting the treatment and support you need could set you back years.

Injury claims are not well known for being a quick process. It is difficult to forecast how long any claim will take from start to finish. We do our best to keep our files moving toward justice.

Without launching into a discussion of legislation or case law, the key difference is actually a little more basic. Why should someone else pay for the injured person’s losses and rehabilitation?

Sometimes, we caution against settling a case too soon. This could be because the client has not yet reached maximum medical improvement, or there is concern their symptoms may yet flare up.

The Royal Commission has certainly got people talking about some less-than-ideal insurance practices.

How can your GP help with your claim? We have previously given insights into whether employers can attend clients’ medical appointments. The bottom line is everybody is entitled to private consultations with a doctor of their own choosing. So if you have a GP you trust, how can they help with a claim? Motor accident…

Workplace safety is not a topic often raised in typical worksite banter, but with huge numbers of Australian men suffering from workplace illness and injury each year, perhaps it should be.

ABS data has reported that women are more than twice as likely than men to suffer from mental conditions caused by workplace bullying or stress-related work injuries.