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At Richardson & Lyons, we understand injury and workplace disputes affect real people and real lives. Our role is to provide clear, honest advice in plain language, and to approach every matter with care, preparation, and a strong sense of responsibility for the outcomes that matter most. We’re each connected to our local community and you will always have support and accessible legal advocacy, no matter where you are in Queensland.

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Public Liability

Slips, Trips, and Falls Injury Claims

Accidents do happen, with slips trips, and falls often among the most common. When a slip and fall injury occurs in a public space, this case falls under public liability law in…

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Work Incidents

Common Foot and Leg Injuries at Work

Had a leg injury at work? Find out what you can expect when making a claim for work-related foot and leg injuries. Richardson & Lyons lawyers are here to help…

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Work Incidents

Common Hand Injuries at Work

Do you use power tools at work every day for more than 15 minutes? You could be at risk of an arm injury at work. Hand-arm vibration syndrome (HAVS) is…

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Health and Safety

Mental Stress Injuries at Work

Suffering a mental health injury at work may be caused by undue stress put upon you by your employer, or in the aftermath of a workplace accident. Lodging a mental…

Work Incidents

Common Neck Injuries at Work

Suffering a traumatic neck injury at work can seriously impact you for life. Find out what the most common types of neck injuries at work are and learn about how…

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Work Incidents

Common Back Injuries at Work

Are you among the many millions of Australians who are suffering from chronic back pain? You’re not alone. Modern working conditions can often exacerbate existing back pain. Dealing with your…

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Work Incidents

The Most Common Causes of Injuries at Work

Let’s face it – accidents do happen. Personal injury can strike at any time, anywhere. Considering how much time we spend on the job these days, an injury at work…

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Dust & Asbestos Claims

What to do if you are Diagnosed with Silicosis?

Silicosis symptoms usually don’t appear until many years after exposure. If you begin noticing any of the symptoms above, particularly if you work or have worked in the below areas…

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