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The short answer is no. If you have been charged with a criminal matter, in Bold Lawyers experience, the giving of an interview to police generally does not assist the Defence of your case

The answer is yes. If your sexual partner has knowledge that they have an STI and doesn't tell you, then you have grounds to make a claim for compensation.

The days of victims of discrimination being awarded small amounts of compensation are over. Sine 2014, Sexual discrimination and disability discrimination awards have increased substantially in line with community attitudes towards unlawful discrimination. This blog piece looks at some recent awards of damages for non economic loss - that is, compensation awarded for hurt, humiliation and distress caused by the unlawful discrimination

In Queensland, a workers compensation insurer is generally not responsible for paying any of your legal costs. This means the your solicitors legal bill can significantly reduce the amount of money that you receive in the hand at the end of your case

The following opinions are based on Bold Lawyers experience with the compensation law system in Queensland. We acknowledge that we do not know how every compensation law firm charges their clients, however in our experience, the information provided below is consistent with how a large number of firms charge.