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Legal Insurance Claim Recovery-Subrogation Explained

Legal Insurance Claim Recovery-Subrogation Explained

Insurance Claims Recovery is a legal term that pertains to an insurance company acknowledging its insured party’s right to pursue a claim against a wrongdoer. When an insurance company compensates for property damage resulting from an accident, the party responsible for the accident becomes liable. They must submit a subrogation claim to their insurance provider. […]

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How to Use Litigation to Collect Debts in Victoria

How to Use Litigation to Collect Debts in Victoria

If traditional debt collection methods fail, legal action may be necessary. Debt Recoveries Australia only recommends legal action if the amount owed exceeds $5,000.00 and if the debtor or company has assets to satisfy the debt. These two criteria form the foundation of their work. Once they are satisfied that the legal action criteria have […]

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SUING PUBLIC AUTHORITIES. CAN IT BE DONE?

SUING PUBLIC AUTHORITIES. CAN IT BE DONE?

Locating the Pertinent Law    A public authority could include a wide variety of organisations. Councils, the police, and water authorities are examples of public authority. I shall concentrate on negligence claims against public bodies in this essay. The pertinent state statute for negligence cases must be reviewed first. The Wrongs Act of 1958 (Victoria) and […]

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Can I Charge Interest on an Outstanding Debt

Can I Charge Interest on an Outstanding Debt

In Australia, Plaintiffs can be awarded interest to compensate for the time it took Defendants to pay the outstanding amount. The interest awarded can be pre-judgment or post-judgment, and each State and Territory has its own legislation and rules for calculating interest. This article will examine the interest rates for Victoria, Queensland, and New South […]

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Best Insurance Claim Recovery Tips

Best Insurance Claim Recovery Tips

Insurance Claims Recovery refers to the process of an insurance company accepting a claim made by its insured against a wrongdoer. In the event of property damage caused by an accident, the party responsible will be held liable, and the insurance company may file a subrogation claim to recover the costs. Subrogation claims are often […]

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PPSR

PPSR

The Personal Property Securities Register (“PPSR”) is a real-time online register of security interests held in personal property. Consumers or businesses can search the PPSR when they need to know whether certain personal property has a security interest registered against it.

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CALDERBANK OFFERS

CALDERBANK OFFERS

A Calderbank Offer is a written offer made in full and final settlement of a claim, inclusive of any claim for legal costs, made on a without prejudice basis. Being made on this basis, the party making the offer expressly reserves the right to notify the court of the offer if and when the question of costs in the matter arises.

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Terms and Conditions

Terms and Conditions

A contract is an agreement between two or more parties that is intended to be legally enforceable. A contract arises when one party makes an offer and the other party accepts. Contracts can be verbal or in writing, and the agreement can take the form of a signed document, a verbal agreement or as a result of clicking an ‘I agree’ button on a website.

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