Personal injury law firm Brave Legal is bucking the trend of lawyers returning to the office, stating “we are loudly committed to a hybrid working environment”.
Personal injury law firm Brave Legal is bucking the trend of lawyers returning to the office, stating “we are loudly committed to a hybrid working environment”.
Brave Legal client, Lee-Anne Mackey, endured bullying and physical abuse from the staff at her group home. She informed her parents, who used a hidden camera to expose the mistreatment.
With silicosis diagnoses on the rise, WorkSafe has reviewed their “proclaimed diseases list” to make the process clearer and faster for affected individuals.
Any developments in the area of mesothelioma treatment are welcomed and it is so pleasing to be able to share the results of this trial and the new diagnostic test with newly diagnosed clients.
Bree Knoester recently provided mesothelioma legal advice to 70-year-old woman. But why was she diagnosed and what does the future hold for her seven brothers and sisters?
Brave Legal and the Edwards family fought for justice for their son and brother who died as a result of a fatal electrical explosion at Yallourn power station.
Personal Injury Lawyer Bree Knoester shares the bare bones advice she wishes she was given as a law student.
Lawyers take note! Proceed with caution when negotiating this Christmas – or you might find yourself not jingling all the way.
Two-part miniseries “Devil’s Dust” provides insights into life at James Hardie and the impact of asbestos disease on families.
The Loose-Fill Asbestos Disease Support Scheme is a testament to the tireless advocacy of individuals who fought tirelessly for the rights of ‘Mr Fluffy’ victims.
Commonly used in building and construction, asbestos has also been used in surprising ways, including in everyday products.
Investigating causation and disentangling any genetic conditions from a potential compensable birth injury is becoming increasingly complex in infant cerebral palsy claims.
Mesothelioma often comes with a bleak prognosis but there have been increasing developments in the area of mesothelioma treatment.
The significance of the decision in Headon v Amaca (formerly James Hardie) is consistent with the devastating impact that a asbestos diagnosis can have on an individual.
After much lobbying, documents have been made publicly available which show boards produced by asbestos manufacturer Cape Asbestos, an equivalent of James Hardie, leads to heavier asbestos exposure than previously thought.
Bree Knoester joins the Lawfully Explained podcast to explain the differences in personal injury across the states and whether you’re covered for everything from lunch break mishaps to psychological trauma.
Brave Legal and the Edwards family fought for justice for their son and brother who died as a result of a fatal electrical explosion at Yallourn power station.
Bree Knoester and the Brave Legal team continue to stand alongside a grieving family in their pursuit of a WorkSafe prosecution in relation to the death of their son.
As we ease out of lockdown across Australia, Founder and Principal Lawyer Bree Knoester shares how her personal injury firm is leading a different approach to wellness.
Bree Knoester has been selected by industry peers for inclusion in the 14th edition of Best Lawyers in Australia for outstanding work in the areas of medical negligence and personal injury litigation.
From 1 July 2021, Victorian workers with work-related mental health injuries can access treatment and services whilst their Workcover claim is being determined.
Our brave client, Mick and Principal Lawyer Bree Knoester speak out about poor WorkCover insurer tactics that cause delays and worsen injuries.
A Statutory Duty of Candour may improve the experience of patients who suffer poor outcomes after medical treatment or medical negligence.
Joining the Lawyers Weekly podcast, Principal Lawyer Bree Knoester shares why she launched Brave Legal and discusses the rise of boutique law and the changing needs of clients post pandemic.
Leading personal injury lawyer Bree Knoester shares her founder story of boutique personal injury law firm, Brave Legal.
The Court of Appeal handed down an important decision for WorkCover practitioners assisting workers at Conciliation.
Bree Knoester and brave client Chris join the investigation into “immoral and unethical” practices in the workers’ compensation system.
In a legal world first, Bree Knoester assisted a former crime reporter with PTSD hold a media organisation accountable for failing to provide a safe workplace.
Bree Knoester joins “The Law Report” with Damien Carrick to discuss the world first judgement against The Age for a former journalists’ PTSD.
In one of the largest medical abuse cases in Australia, Bree Knoester represented 52 sexual abuse survivors in compensation claims against the estate of their alleged perpetrator – former neurologist, Dr Andrew Churchyard.