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Perth South
Injury & Compensation lawyers in Perth South
Injury lawyers claim compensation for people hurt in road accidents, at work, in public places or by medical treatment, and for superannuation disability benefits.
15 firms
Perth South
Injury lawyers claim compensation for people hurt in road accidents, at work, in public places or by medical treatment, and for superannuation disability benefits.
15 firms
South Perth, WA · Perth South
Stephen Browne Personal Injury Lawyers provides legal services in South Perth, WA. Listed practice areas include Motor Vehicle Accidents / CTP, Personal Injury and Public Liability.
Willetton, WA · Perth South
FS Legal Perth provides legal services in Willetton, WA. Listed practice areas include Business & Commercial Law, Property & Conveyancing and Immigration & Visas.
Mount Pleasant, WA · Perth South
Bradford Legal provides legal services in Mount Pleasant, WA. Listed practice areas include Personal Injury, Workers Compensation and Public Liability.
Como, WA · Perth South
DFG Legal WA provides legal services in Como, WA. Listed practice areas include Litigation & Dispute Resolution, Property & Conveyancing and Wills & Estates.
Leeming, WA · Perth South
Peter J Griffin & Co provides legal services in Leeming, WA. Listed practice areas include Notary Public & JP Services, Workers Compensation and Family Law.
Mandurah, WA · Perth South
Stephen Browne Personal Injury Lawyers provides legal services in Mandurah, WA. Listed practice areas include Medical Negligence, Public Liability and Motor Vehicle Accidents / CTP.
South Lake, WA · Perth South
Friedman Lurie Singh & D'Angelo provides legal services in South Lake, WA. Listed practice areas include Wills & Estates, Personal Injury and Estate Planning & Testamentary Trusts.
Mandurah, WA · Perth South
Peninsula Personal Injury Lawyers provides legal services in Mandurah, WA. Listed practice areas include Personal Injury, Public Liability and Motor Vehicle Accidents / CTP.
Hamilton Hill, WA · Perth South
Maurice Blackburn Lawyers provides legal services in Hamilton Hill, WA. Listed practice areas include Class Actions, Personal Injury and Motor Vehicle Accidents / CTP.
Fremantle, WA · Perth South
Farquhar Ian R & Co provides legal services in Fremantle, WA. Listed practice areas include Family Law, Criminal Law and Parenting & Child Custody.
Applecross, WA · Perth South
Peter J Griffin & Co provides legal services in Applecross, WA. Listed practice areas include Notary Public & JP Services, Workers Compensation and Family Law.
Mandurah, WA · Perth South
Tolson & Co provides legal services in Mandurah, WA. Listed practice areas include Personal Injury, Workers Compensation and Public Liability.
Booragoon, WA · Perth South
John Ashoorian Lawyer provides legal services in Booragoon, WA. Listed practice areas include Wills & Estates, Personal Injury and Motor Vehicle Accidents / CTP.
Mandurah, WA · Perth South
Peninsula Law Practice provides legal services in Mandurah, WA. Listed practice areas include Property & Conveyancing, Business & Commercial Law and Wills & Estates.
Fremantle, WA · Perth South
Peter J Griffin & Co provides legal services in Fremantle, WA. Listed practice areas include Notary Public & JP Services, Workers Compensation and Family Law.
Compensation schemes in Australia are mostly run by each state, so the rules for car accidents and workplace injuries differ depending on where you live. Injury lawyers work out which scheme or insurer applies, collect the medical evidence, and negotiate or litigate the claim. Many work on a no win, no fee basis, where you pay their professional fees only if the claim succeeds. Ask what happens to disbursements and how fees are calculated before signing. Time limits apply to every type of claim, so get advice early.
Compensation funds treatment, income and care after an injury. Time limits and scheme rules mean early advice matters.
Each state runs its own motor accident and workers compensation schemes and civil liability laws, so rights depend on where and how the injury happened.
Understand the next step
Workplace injuries, road accidents, public-place incidents and superannuation insurance claims can involve different schemes and evidence. Explain where and when the event occurred, its effect on you and whether a claim or decision already exists. Ask which pathway the lawyer proposes to assess.
Fremantle, Rockingham, Mandurah and Armadale span a wide southern Perth search area. Compare the actual suburb and service scope before treating a listing as a convenient local option.
For injury & compensation, ask which parts of the work the firm handles itself and whether it has relevant WA experience. Let the lawyer know if a property, employer, other party or existing proceeding is outside Perth South. Your home address alone does not determine the applicable process.
Provide a chronology, relevant locations and employer or insurer details, together with forms and decisions already received.
Discuss medical, employment, incident and expense records. Ask who will obtain reports and how access, privacy and expert costs will be managed.
Have any offer, assessment or release explained before agreeing. Clarify what a resolution would cover and whether related claims need separate advice.
Ask for the written meaning of no win, no fee, including expenses, any uplift and possible other costs. The phrase alone is not enough to compare arrangements.
Ask for a written scope identifying the work you are authorising, the person responsible and when costs will be reviewed. If you only want advice on one step, say so before the firm begins wider work.
Ask early about notice, claim and review limits in the relevant scheme. Keep the incident date and every insurer decision available for assessment.
Directory guidance updated 19 September 2026. General information to help you prepare for a conversation with a professional; not advice about your individual matter. Check current requirements with the relevant authority.
Good to know
You pay the lawyer's professional fees only if the claim succeeds. You may still be responsible for costs such as medical reports, and in some cases the other side's costs, so ask for a written costs agreement.
Simple claims can settle within months. Claims involving serious injuries usually wait until your condition has stabilised so the full impact can be assessed, which can take a year or more.
Most super funds include total and permanent disability insurance by default. If you can no longer work because of illness or injury, you may be able to claim a lump sum even if the injury had nothing to do with work.