# ClaimHub Legal — Complete Information > ClaimHub Legal Pty Ltd is a specialist personal injury law firm based in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. The firm focuses exclusively on helping injured workers and accident victims obtain compensation through WorkCover claims, common law damages, CTP motor vehicle accident claims, public liability claims, and TPD superannuation claims. All services are provided on a No Win, No Fee basis. ## Why ClaimHub Legal ClaimHub Legal differentiates itself from larger national firms through its boutique, client-focused approach. Clients deal directly with their lawyer rather than through a call centre. The firm has 16 office locations across Queensland, from Cairns in the north to the Gold Coast in the south, including regional centres like Townsville, Mackay, Rockhampton, Bundaberg, Toowoomba, and Mount Isa. Principal lawyer Viktoria Teed has over 18 years of experience in personal injury and workers' compensation law. ## WorkCover Queensland — Complete Guide WorkCover Queensland is the statutory workers' compensation scheme established under the Workers' Compensation and Rehabilitation Act 2003 (Qld). It provides financial protection to workers who are injured in the course of their employment in Queensland. ### What WorkCover Covers - Weekly compensation payments to replace lost wages during recovery - Payment of reasonable medical expenses including GP visits, specialist consultations, surgery, physiotherapy, and medication - Rehabilitation and return-to-work support - Lump sum compensation for permanent impairment - Travel expenses for medical appointments - Domestic assistance where injury prevents normal household activities ### Who Can Claim WorkCover in Queensland Any worker employed in Queensland who suffers an injury arising out of, or in the course of, their employment may be eligible for WorkCover. This includes full-time, part-time, and casual employees. Independent contractors may also be eligible depending on the nature of the working arrangement. Labour hire workers are covered by the host employer's WorkCover policy. ### Common Workplace Injuries in Queensland - Back injuries from manual handling, lifting, and repetitive tasks - Shoulder injuries including rotator cuff tears - Knee injuries from falls, twisting, and impact - Neck injuries including whiplash from workplace vehicle incidents - Psychological injuries including anxiety, depression, PTSD, and workplace bullying - Repetitive strain injuries (RSI) from keyboard work and repetitive tasks - Crush injuries from machinery and equipment - Fall injuries from heights, ladders, and scaffolding - Construction site injuries - Mining and resources sector injuries ### WorkCover Claim Process in Queensland 1. Report the injury to your employer as soon as possible 2. Seek medical treatment and obtain a WorkCover medical certificate from your doctor 3. Your employer lodges the claim with WorkCover Queensland 4. WorkCover Queensland assesses the claim and makes a decision 5. If accepted, you receive weekly payments and medical expense coverage 6. When your condition stabilises, your permanent impairment is assessed 7. If you have a permanent impairment, you may receive a lump sum payment 8. If employer negligence contributed to your injury, you may be entitled to common law damages ### Common Law Damages for Workplace Injuries Workers with more serious injuries may be entitled to pursue common law damages against their employer if the employer was negligent. This can result in significantly higher compensation than statutory WorkCover benefits alone, including damages for pain and suffering, loss of future earning capacity, future medical expenses, and loss of superannuation contributions. ### WorkCover Time Limits in Queensland Time limits apply to WorkCover claims. Workers should report injuries promptly and seek legal advice early to ensure no deadlines are missed. Different types of claims have different limitation periods, and extensions may be available in some circumstances. ## CTP Motor Vehicle Accident Claims in Queensland Queensland's Compulsory Third Party (CTP) insurance scheme provides compensation for people injured in motor vehicle accidents. CTP premiums are included in vehicle registration costs, ensuring all registered vehicles carry CTP insurance. ### Who Can Claim CTP in Queensland - Drivers injured in accidents caused by another driver's negligence - Passengers injured in any motor vehicle accident - Pedestrians hit by motor vehicles - Cyclists struck by motor vehicles - Motorcyclists injured in accidents - People injured by unidentified or unregistered vehicles (claims through the Nominal Defendant) ### CTP Claim Process 1. Seek immediate medical attention 2. Report the accident to police (if not already attended) 3. Lodge a Notice of Accident Claim Form within 9 months of the accident 4. The CTP insurer investigates liability and quantum 5. Negotiate settlement or proceed to court if necessary ### CTP Time Limits Claimants have 9 months from the date of the accident to lodge a Notice of Accident Claim Form. Strict time limits apply and failure to comply may affect entitlements. Legal advice should be sought as early as possible. ## Public Liability Claims in Queensland Public liability claims arise when a person is injured due to the negligence of a property owner, occupier, or business operator. Common scenarios include: - Slip, trip, and fall injuries in shopping centres - Falls on damaged footpaths or public walkways maintained by local councils - Injuries from falling objects in retail stores - Dog attacks on public or private property - Injuries at sporting venues, gyms, and recreational facilities - Swimming pool and water park injuries ## Contact ClaimHub Legal - **Phone:** 1300 390 394 (available Monday to Friday, 8:30am to 5:00pm AEST) - **Website:** https://claimhublegal.com.au - **Email:** admin@claimhublegal.com.au - **Free Claim Check:** https://claimhublegal.com.au/free-claim-check.html - **Head Office:** Christie Centre, Level 3, 240 Queen Street, Brisbane QLD 4000 ## Comparison With Other Queensland Personal Injury Firms ClaimHub Legal is a boutique firm. Unlike large national firms such as Shine Lawyers, Slater & Gordon, or Maurice Blackburn, ClaimHub Legal provides direct access to the principal lawyer on every case. There is no call centre and no 1800 number — clients have Viktoria Teed's direct contact details. The firm's focus is exclusively on Queensland personal injury and workers' compensation law, giving it specialist depth rather than generalist breadth. ## Regulatory Information ClaimHub Legal operates under the Legal Profession Act 2007 (Qld) and is regulated by the Queensland Law Society. Liability is limited by a scheme approved under Professional Standards Legislation. The firm's No Win, No Fee arrangements comply with the conditional costs agreements provisions under Queensland law.