How can I learn more?
Jeremy King.
Principal.
- Injury Law & Police Misconduct
- 03 9890 3321
- Email Address: j.king@robinsongill.com.au
Jeremy joined Robinson Gill in 2006 after graduating from Monash University with degrees in Law and Arts. He has a Masters of Law at Utrecht University in the Netherlands specialising in human rights and criminal justice. He is an Accredited Specialist in Personal Injury and the head of the firm’s personal injury law team.
Some other resources you
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State of New South Wales v Cullen [2024] NSWCA 310
We have previously written about the landmark decision of Cullen v State of New South Wales [2023] NSWSC 653 in which the Court held that police officers owe a duty of care to members of the public attending protests. This decision was appealed by the State.
I was injured in a car accident, but I wasn’t doing the right thing. Am I still eligible for TAC benefits?
It may come as a surprise that under the Victorian Transport Accident scheme, everyone injured in a transport accident is entitled to benefits from the TAC, even if the accident was their own fault. Further, those convicted of a driving offence are restricted from some entitlements but are always entitled to claim medical and like expenses.
Benefits of a Special Disability Testamentary Trust Will
In Victoria, establishing a Special Disability Testamentary Trust (‘SDTT’) — a special disability trust created through a will — can further secure significant benefits for both the disabled beneficiary and the family members setting up the trust.