Institutional Abuse
Operating in partnership with one of Victoria's leading childhood institutional abuse law firms, we help seek justice for survivors with a trauma-informed approach that leads to better outcomes and better compensation.
Western Victoria’s local law firm for over 100 years.
Stringer Clark is proudly local, having served Western Victoria for over 100 years. Our staff and lawyers have an intimate understanding of local issues, enhancing their ability to connect with our clients. Specialising in institutional sexual abuse law as well as complex probate matters, we can assist across a range of legal fields, including personal injury matters such as workers compensation, road injury, public liability and medical negligence claims, in addition to superannuation TPD insurance claims.
Truly Local Lawyers.
As locals, we know what issues affect local communities. Historical institutional abuse matters, regional working environments, cost of living pressures and poor road conditions, we’ve seen it all and we know how hard it can be. With close ties to the community, including local doctors, specialists and experts, we can give you top-level legal services within your local area without need of travelling to Melbourne. With a network of seven offices spread across Western Victoria, as well as an operating partnership with Ryan Carlisle Thomas Lawyers, we have nearly one hundred staff ready to help.
LEGAL SERVICES
Western Victoria’s Leading Law Firm Specialising in Institutional Abuse, Wills & Probate, Personal Injury and Superannuation Claims
Personal Injury
If you have a personal injury matter, whether it is a workers' compensation, public liability or medical negligence claim, you should seek legal advice regarding your compensation options.
Road Injury & TAC Claims
At Stringer Clark, we can give you the expert advice you need to receive just and adequate compensation under the TAC insurance scheme.
Wills & Probate
Early preparation of your Will minimises tax liabilities and expenses associated with the administration of your estate. And our team of probate lawyers can help you navigate the complex probate process with ease.
Superannuation TPD Insurance
If you suffer an illness or injury and cannot return or continue to work, you may be able to make a claim under your super fund. We will fight for your rights if your fund rejects your claim.
OUR OFFICES
Expert Legal Services & Support Across Western Victoria.
Stringer Clark’s seven regional offices are spread across the Western Districts, helping to service a large portion of the community. We can also hold meeting remotely if required to make the process easier for our clients. Our local lawyers understand the challenges of living locally and are here to help support you when things are difficult.
Call us on 1800 641 743 for a free, no-obligation and confidential first appointment
No Win, No Fee OR Expenses* on injury claims.
Under our No Win No Fee OR Expenses* policy on fees and out of pocket expenses, we will waive our fees in the unlikely event you don’t win a case that we have agreed to fund, and unlike other law firms we will also pick up the tab on any out of pocket expenses.
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