Safety and Insurance Issues for Bicyclists and Runners

Doctors, newscasters and teachers frequently tout the importance of physical activity as it contributes to a healthy lifestyle, but with physical activities comes the inherent risk of injuries, whether you’re hiking, biking, running, walking, skiing or anything else there is a possibility that you might be injured or your equipment might be damaged.

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Unclaimed Benefits Under Government Insurance Schemes

Government insurance schemes are a longstanding feature of the Victorian legal community. The schemes cover accidents at work and involving a motor vehicle. While there is a considerable amount of attention given to safety measures to avoid accidents little attention is given to educating those injured to understand the full scope of the benefits that are available to them once injured and so most persons injured never make any claim for those benefits.

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Wrongs Act

The Wrongs Act is the principal legislation in Victoria that applies to common law claims for damages for personal injury cases other than workplace injuries or transport accidents.

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