Business Details
13 Years
experience
Trusted Personal Injury Lawyers in Sydney
Walker Law Group is a boutique personal injury law firm established in Sydney by Steve Walker in 2013. With offices in Manly, Bondi, Parramatta, and Newcastle, we specialize in workers' compensation, motor vehicle accidents, TPD claims, and public liability cases. Our client-centered approach prioritizes listening to your story, understanding your unique circumstances, and resolving cases efficiently.With over 20 years of experience, Steve Walker and his team have secured $486 million in compensation for clients, demonstrating expertise in navigating insurance claims and legal processes. We operate on a no win no fee basis and offer free legal advice through government-funded programs, ensuring accessibility to justice regardless of financial circumstances.
Services
Workers Compensation
Car Accident Compensation
TPD Claims
Public Liability Claims
Work Injury Compensation
Details
- Year established: 2013
Highlights and features
- Over 20 years of experience in personal injury law
- $486 million secured in compensation for clients
- No win no fee agreements available
- Client-centered approach with personalized legal strategies
- Free legal advice through IRO government funding
Associations and certifications
- Law Society Accredited Specialist
What people say
Outstanding representation
Responsive to concerns
Favorable determination
Maximum compensation
Compassionate law firm
Services
Workers Compensation
We represent injured workers in NSW to claim compensation for workplace injuries. Our services cover statutory benefits, permanent impairment claims, and disputes against insurers. With expertise in challenging Section 78 notices and negotiating settlements, we ensure clients receive weekly payments, medical expense coverage, and lump-sum compensation. Our team has resolved over 3,500 claims, including complex cases involving psychiatric injuries and chronic impairments.
Car Accident Compensation
Our motor vehicle accident lawyers assist clients in claiming statutory benefits and damages for road accidents in NSW. We handle CTP claims, threshold injury disputes, and common law damages for serious injuries. Services include police report coordination, medical evidence compilation, and negotiation with insurers. We specialize in cases involving long-term disabilities and fatalities, ensuring compensation for medical costs, lost income, and pain and suffering.
TPD Claims
We help clients access total and permanent disability insurance payouts through superannuation policies. Our services include policy interpretation, claim preparation, and dispute resolution for denied claims. We focus on cases where clients cannot return to work due to injury or illness, ensuring they receive tax-free lump sums. Our no win no fee approach removes financial barriers to pursuing rightful entitlements.
Public Liability Claims
We represent clients injured in public spaces due to negligence, including slip-and-fall accidents and unsafe conditions. Our services cover medical expense claims, economic loss calculations, and pain and suffering compensation. We investigate duty-of-care breaches, gather evidence, and negotiate settlements with responsible parties. The team handles complex cases involving long-term rehabilitation needs and future earning capacity losses.
Work Injury Compensation
We pursue damages claims against employers for workplace injuries caused by negligence. Our services include proving employer liability, calculating economic losses, and representing clients in the Personal Injury Commission. We specialize in cases requiring 15%+ whole-person impairment assessments and handle pre-litigation mediations. Our focus ensures clients receive compensation for lost income, superannuation, and ongoing care needs.
People
Steve Walker
Founder & Accredited Specialist
Steve Walker is a Law Society Accredited Specialist in personal injury law with over 20 years' experience. He has successfully resolved 6,300+ compensation claims, securing $486 million for clients. His focus on innovation and client advocacy forms the foundation of Walker Law Group's approach.
Questions
What is a threshold injury in CTP claims?
A threshold injury refers to injuries not meeting criteria for lump-sum payments, typically soft tissue or non-pain-based psychological conditions. Medical evidence can challenge this classification.
Is a TPD claim separate from superannuation?
Yes, TPD cover is an insurance entitlement separate from superannuation, though successful claims may allow optional early super release.
What should I do after a motor vehicle accident?
Record the vehicle registration, report to police, seek medical attention, and lodge a claim. SIRA can identify the CTP insurer using the registration number.
Are workers' compensation claims no win no fee?
Most NSW statutory workers' compensation claims have no fees regardless of outcome, with free legal representation available through IRO funding.
What is permanent impairment compensation?
This tax-free lump sum compensates for lasting injuries assessed by specialized impairment assessors, in addition to weekly benefits and medical expense coverage.
Can I get free legal help for workers' compensation?
Yes, Walker Law Group provides free legal services for eligible injured workers through Independent Review Office funding backed by the NSW government.
