At ROC Legal, we have encountered many situations where individuals are unable to make a will due to a lack of testamentary capacity. This canRead More »Statutory Wills in Queensland: Making a Will For a Person Who Lacks Capacity
At ROC Legal, we have helped numerous clients who have suffered injuries during their daily commute to or from work in Queensland. These types ofRead More »Injured During Your Commute To or From Work in Queensland? Everything You Need to Know
At ROC Legal, we have seen firsthand the confusion, stress, and potential for conflict that can arise when someone dies without leaving a valid Will.Read More »Dying Without a Will in Queensland: What Happens to Your Estate and Who Arranges Your Funeral?
At ROC Legal we have extensive experience in handling workers’ compensation claims in Queensland, We have seen countless cases where injured workers face the dauntingRead More »Dealing with WorkCover: Next Steps if Your Claim is Rejected or Payments Cease
As ridesharing services like Uber have become increasingly popular in Queensland, it’s important for passengers to understand their rights when it comes to accidents andRead More »Claiming Compensation for Injuries Sustained in an Uber Accident
In a significant move to enhance workplace safety, the Queensland government has introduced new laws aimed at protecting workers who operate or ride as passengersRead More »New Quad Bike Safety Laws in Queensland
Slip and fall accidents are one of the most common types of personal injury incidents in Queensland shopping centres. These accidents can result in seriousRead More »A Step-by-Step Guide to Claiming Compensation for a Slip and Fall Accident in a Queensland Shopping Centre
Motorcycle accidents can result in severe injuries, extensive medical expenses, and significant financial losses. If you’ve been injured in a motorcycle accident in Queensland dueRead More »A Comprehensive Guide to Claiming Compensation for Motorcycle Accident Injuries in Queensland
Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) is a common work-related injury that affects thousands of Queenslanders each year. This debilitating condition, caused by compression of the medianRead More »How to Claim Workers’ Compensation for Carpal Tunnel Syndrome in Queensland
Workers’ compensation schemes around Australia, including in Queensland, operate as a vital safety net for employees who sustain injuries or illnesses in the workplace. ButRead More »Common Pitfalls in Workers’ Compensation Claims and How to Avoid Them
Administering a deceased person’s estate as an executor can be a delicate process that can be complicated by potential challenges to the will and disputesRead More »Unethical Executors & Estate Administration Disputes
Physical injuries such as cuts, bruises and breaks, while painful, are obvious and easy to treat. In contrast, psychological injury can be much harder toRead More »The Psychological Impact of Workplace Injuries and the Role of Workers’ Compensation
It’s an unfortunate reality that some families end up in legal conflict after the death of a loved one when one or more people feelRead More »What is a Family Provision Claim in Queensland?
When legal documents are kept in a person’s home it is surprisingly common for original documents to be misplaced, mistaken as being copies or simplyRead More »Can I obtain probate with only a copy of a Will?
In recent years ‘No Win, No Fee’ agreements have become increasingly popular as a way for people to access legal representation when they may notRead More »What are No Win, No Fee Costs Agreements?
The word ‘capacity’ is an essential part of ‘legalise’. It is also an essential part of a valid will which can potentially give rise toRead More »All about capacity
One of the main reasons people are encouraged to make a will during their lifetime is to provide some certainty about their affairs for theirRead More »What Does Intestacy Mean and What Happens to a Person’s Estate if They Die Intestate?
When a loved one dies there is not only grief to manage but a long list of administrative tasks to complete to resolve their affairs.Read More »What is Probate of a Will and How do You Apply?
Total and permanent disability (TPD) coverage is a type of insurance designed to provide financial protection to those who suffer from significant injury, illness orRead More »What You Need to Know about TPD Insurance and Making a Claim
Life is uncertain and no-one really knows if debilitating illness and injury is around the corner, possibly preventing them from working ever again. This isRead More »What is a TPD Claim in Queensland?