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    • Medical Negligence
    • Women’s Health
          • Women’s Health

            We know that there is disparity in women’s health care, treatment, and support. We are committed to improving the lives of women and strongly advocating for their wellbeing.  That is why we take a stand and hold medical professionals accountable when medical care falls short of expected standards by delivering the best outcome in medical negligence claims affecting women.

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    • Hospital Negligence
          • Hospital Negligence

            We understand you may feel let down because you have experienced inadequate or negligent care and treatment in a hospital or medical facility. Your wellbeing is most important to us and we are committed to supporting you with compassion and holding medical professionals accountable for breach of duty and negligent care.

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    • Clinical Support
          • Clinical Support

            Experiencing poor or adverse outcomes from allied health treatment can be distressing and life changing. We are here to support you through your claim and it is our aim to hold allied health professionals accountable for their breach of care by delivering the outcome you deserve to your negligence claims.

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    • I need help
          • Not Sure where to start?

            Hello, I’m Jade. I’m here to help you with a quick call that will help us better understand your legal concerns. This way, I can connect you with the lawyer who is best suited to assist you with your situation.

            Your well-being is important to us, and we’re here to support you every step of the way.

            Call me on 02 4050 0330 or email [email protected]

    • Personal Injury
          • Personal Injury

            If you have been injured because of someone else’s negligence, our specialist team of Personal Injury Lawyers is here to support you with compassion and understanding providing you with the right advice. Our team has substantial experience and expertise in these matters to deliver the outcomes you deserve from your claim.

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    • Work Injury
    • Motor Vehicle Accidents
          • Motor Vehicle Accidents

            We are here to support you and give you the clarity, guidance and the right legal advice if you have been injured in a motor vehicle accident. Our compassionate team of professionals in Personal Injury law have the technical expertise and a wealth of experience to win you the compensation you deserve.

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    • Public Liability
          • Public Liability

            Our specialist team in Personal Injury law is here to support you in accessing proper compensation if you have been injured because of someone else’s negligence. We have cutting edge expertise and experience in public liability claims to deliver the outcome you deserve.

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    • Abuse
          • Institutional Abuse

            We strongly believe that educational institutions must be held accountable when failing to protect children while in their care. If you have experienced institutional physical or sexual abuse, our specialist team in Personal Injury law is here to support you with compassion and offer our technical expertise and experience to deliver the best outcome in your case.

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    • Workers Compensation
          • Workers Compensation

            When you sustain an injury or illness because of work, you may be entitled to  compensation. Our specialist team in Personal Injury Law is here to support you with compassion and understanding with the right advice. We have substantial technical expertise to deliver the best possible outcome from your claim.

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    • School Negligence
    • I Need Help
          • Not Sure where to start?

            Hello, I’m Jade. I’m here to help you with a quick call that will help us better understand your legal concerns. This way, I can connect you with the lawyer who is best suited to assist you with your situation.

            Your well-being is important to us, and we’re here to support you every step of the way.

            Call me on 02 4050 0330 or email [email protected]

    • Wills & Estate Planning
          • Wills and Estates

            When we provide advice on estate planning, we believe  in giving advice on options to mitigate the risks of litigation by potentially unhappy family members and protecting your assets from claims. Our legal team is here to support you and address your concerns regarding your estate planning. We have immense experience in these matters, providing you with advice and representation for your unique situation and delivering the best outcomes for your case.

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    • Powers of Attorney
    • Contest A Will
          • Contest A Will

            We have immense experience and specialised knowledge in family provision and wills disputes Where you have not been properly and adequately provided for under a will or where you suspect that the person making the will may not have had capacity or exercised their own free will, you need a lawyer with extensive experience and expertise. Our team of Lawyers will  provide you with advice and representation for your unique situation and deliver the best outcomes for your case.

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    • Probate & Deceased Estates
    • Enduring Guardian
    • Family Provision
    • I Need Help
          • Not Sure where to start?

            Hello, I’m Jade. I’m here to help you with a quick call that will help us better understand your legal concerns. This way, I can connect you with the lawyer who is best suited to assist you with your situation.

            Your well-being is important to us, and we’re here to support you every step of the way.

            Call me on 02 4050 0330 or email [email protected]

    • Other Services Overview
          • Conrad Curry Can assist you with a variety of services

            Our solicitors are highly experienced in providing you with expert legal advice and will keep you informed every step of the way. It’s good to know that our firm is trusted and effective with a high success rate.

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    • Professional Negligence
          • Professional Negligence

            We rely on professionals in all aspects of our lives to provide us with proper advice on which to make decisions about our financial and legal affairs. When you are let down by poor advice the results can be devastating.  We are here to support you in your claim for compensation with clarity, guidance and the right advice to achieve the outcome you deserve.

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    • Malicious Prosecution
          • Malicious Prosecution

            We believe in standing up for those people who are falsely accused and prosecuted. Our experienced legal team is here to support you with compassion and provide you with clarity, guidance, and the right advice in your claim for compensation.

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    • General Litigation
    • I Need Help
          • Not Sure where to start?

            Hello, I’m Jade. I’m here to help you with a quick call that will help us better understand your legal concerns. This way, I can connect you with the lawyer who is best suited to assist you with your situation.

            Your well-being is important to us, and we’re here to support you every step of the way.

            Call me on 02 4050 0330 or email [email protected]

    • What to Expect
          • What to expect

            We are your law firm for life. You can count on us for the best legal advice and compassionate support. We understand the challenges you are facing and we want you to know that you don’t have to navigate the often daunting process alone. We are here when you need us. Let us help you find your way forward with our empathetic and efficient approach. Contact us. You can call us on (02) 4050 0330 for a free initial no-obligation consultation or book an appointment online for an in-person consultation or an online video appointment.

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Compensation Lawyers

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Compensation Lawyers

Why you need an
outstanding Newcastle Compensation Lawyer

Our team of lawyers has the technical expertise, in-depth knowledge, and extensive experience to provide legal advice and representation in all areas of Medical Negligence, Personal Injury, and Wills & Estates Law.

Our personalised services are delivered with care and empathy. We recognise that every client’s situation is unique.

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Our experienced Newcastle Lawyers deliver trusted and effective service, to facilitate the just, quick and cost-effective resolution of legal disputes.

99%

FILED MEDICAL NEGLIGENCE CASES SUCCESSFULLY RESOLVED

95%

ESTATE DISPUTES/
FAMILY PROVISION CASES WON

99%

FILED PUBLIC LIABILITY CASES COMPENSATION WON

100%

MOTOR VEHICLE/TPD CLAIMS WON

What People Say

We cannot fault the care, advice and results that Hayley and the team at Conrad Curry provided. From understanding the impact the doctors negligence had on both of us, validating our grief and anger and directing us through the legal…

Edward and Sian

Without Conrad and his team on my side throughout this, I would never have proceeded, and I am sure we would not have received the outcome we did. Conrad has a depth of compassion and understanding that would be hard…

Marilyn Sandell

Conrad was excellent in dealing with my late mother’s estate. I would recommend him for any and all matters. He is a wonderful and caring person and an exceptional lawyer.

Paula Wilson

Our Solicitor, Hayley Collins, was excellent. Hayley kept us informed along the lengthy process of our case. Hayley was empathetic to our circumstances and was proactive in pushing our case along the legal process and the organising of multiple appointments,…

Lee Heagney

Hayley dealt with my case with the utmost care, kindness and understanding. She answered any questions I had quickly and was always willing to explain anything I didn’t understand and was very accommodating to anything I needed, like changing appointments.…

Gabrielle McSpadden

We first met Conrad almost 10 years ago, prior to him launching his own business. From the outset, we knew he was the passionate professional we wanted to guide us through the legal system. Our medical negligence matter has been…

Phil Eastbury

From the 1st meeting with Amanda and through the whole process I have felt great confidence with everyone at Conrad Curry. Amanda and Jasmine exceeded all my expectations and I received an excellent payout. Would recommended them to anyone.

Martin Troke

Firstly I would like to say that I am very glad I met you. You have guided me through a stressful experience with faith and trust in a compassionate calming manner. I did not feel relaxed with some of the…

Debra Murray

Meet Our People

We bring a combination of experience, knowledge and expert perspective to your case for breakthrough results.

Conrad Curry - Director
Conrad Curry
Tom Hunter-Leahy
Tom Hunter-Leahy
Hayley Collins
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Ebony Bell
Ebony Bell

Newcastle’s Top Rated Compensation and Wills & Estate Lawyers

We are proud to have been named Newcastle’s top-rated lawyer by Three Best Rated. For our team, excellence is not just a goal but a standard. This title reflects our dedication to providing our clients with the highest level of legal representation.

At The Law Office Of Conrad Curry,  people are our priority, and we proudly build relationships with our clients and colleagues based on trust and understanding. We are dedicated to supporting others and making a difference in their lives.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, we can. If you’ve been a driver, passenger, or pedestrian, we can help you access compensation, provided your claim is eligible and made within the relevant time limits. We can assist with car accidents, cyclists and people who have had accidents related to a truck, motorcycle, boat, jet ski, or plane, depending on the circumstances. Just get in touch if you feel you may have a claim; our team is really helpful and can answer any questions you may have for free.

Our compensation lawyers cover various areas, including personal injury claims, medical negligence claims, workers’ compensation claims, motor vehicle accident claims, public liability claims, and institutional abuse claims. We aim to secure the financial compensation you deserve for your injuries and losses.

A compensation lawyer can help with a medical negligence claim by investigating the incident, gathering evidence, and building a solid case. They provide legal representation, negotiate with the other party, and aim to secure the financial compensation you deserve for your injuries and suffering.

Yes, our law firm includes expert compensation lawyers who specialise in medical negligence claims. Partner, Tom Hunter-Leahy, is recognised by the Law Society of New South Wales as an accredited specialist in personal injury law (medical negligence). We provide legal representation to clients injured as the result of a healthcare professional’s negligence, ensuring they receive the compensation they deserve.

While our primary focus is on personal injury law and compensation, we also offer a wide range of legal services in estate disputes & family provision claims and general litigation. In addition to personal injury damages claims, our legal team can assist with wills, probate, estate planning, and disputed estates.

To apply for workers compensation in NSW, report your injury to your employer immediately. Obtain a WorkCover certificate from your doctor. Complete a workers compensation claim form and submit it to your employer or insurer. Seek legal advice from a workers compensation (IRO Approved) lawyer to ensure your claim is handled correctly.

An institutional abuse claim involves seeking compensation for abuse suffered while under the care of institutions such as schools, religious organisations, and care facilities. Our expert lawyers support survivors, helping them to navigate the legal process and obtain the compensation they deserve.

The duration of compensation claims varies depending on complexity and the approach taken by other parties. Generally, claims can take several months to a few years to resolve. Our legal team works diligently to expedite the process and achieve the best outcome for our clients at the earliest possible opportunity.

Yes, the compensation claim process can be stressful, especially if you are trying to recover. That’s why working with a compensation lawyer is essential. Our expert lawyers handle the claims process on your behalf, providing legal support and guidance to ensure a smoother, less stressful experience.

A no-win, no-fee lawyer is a lawyer who only charges legal fees in the event of a successful outcome (as defined and agreed with you prior to commencing a claim). This funding option removes any need for you pay legal costs up front, or as you go, making it easier to pursue your compensation claim without immediate financial risk.

No, personal injury and compensation law in NSW differs from other states and territories in Australia, although there a lot of similarities. Each state and jurisdiction has its own legislation and common law. Our NSW-based team is well-versed in the NSW law and can provide the skills and expertise needed to help you to successfully resolve your claim. Partner, Tom Hunter-Leahy, is recognised by the Law Society of New South Wales as an accredited specialist in personal injury law. Our team is fortunate to have significant experience across all practice areas.

Personal injury law involves is a broad term which covers all litigation which involves claiming compensation for personal injury, loss and damage. In many cases, individuals seek compensation for injuries caused by another party’s negligence.

This includes claims arising from car accidents, workplace injuries, medical negligence, and public liability claims. In other cases, individuals seek justice and compensation in relation to intentional wrongful acts (e.g. historical child abuse, sexual and physical assault cases). Personal injury lawyers advocate for victims/survivors to secure financial compensation.

To start a claim, you need to provide details of what happened and evidence of your injury, such as medical reports and accident details. Documentation of financial losses, like medical expenses and lost wages, is also necessary. Our compensation lawyers will guide you through gathering all the required information during your initial consultation.

Public liability claims cover injuries sustained in public places due to another party’s negligence, such as slip and fall accidents. Workers compensation claims cover injuries sustained at work or while performing work-related duties. All personal injury claims involve seeking financial compensation, but differ in approach, scope and applicable legal framework.

Yes, but it may be limited to statutory benefits (weekly payments and medical expenses). If you’ve been injured in a motor vehicle accident and were partially responsible, you may still be able to claim compensation. Our expert compensation lawyers can help you navigate the fault aspect of the claims process and let you know if you are eligible to make a claim.

You should expect to receive the best legal advice and representation. You will receive tailored advice in relation to your injury, loss and damage throughout the claims process. Your personal injury and compensation lawyer will communicate with the other party/parties, gather evidence, prepare court documents (as required) and advocate on your behalf.

The process often involves independent medical assessments and court proceedings, usually required in order to obtain lump sum compensation, by settlement (most common outcome) or by verdict (rare).

A free consultation with a compensation lawyer allows you to discuss your case without financial obligation. It provides an opportunity to better understand your legal rights and entitlements, the potential outcomes, and the legal framework which applies to your claim. Our expert lawyers offer this service to help you make informed decisions from the very beginning.

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