LifeBridge Health and Rehabilitation
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How it works

Managing medico-legal assessments doesn't have to be complicated

An all-in-one service centre for RAF and medical negligence expert assessments, from appointment scheduling to the completion of expert reports.

The process

Five steps, one point of contact

Simply contact our team to arrange coordinated appointments with the relevant medical specialists. We manage the process efficiently, so it stays professional and seamless throughout.

  1. 01

    Get in touch

    Call, email or send an enquiry with the details of the matter and the assessments it needs.

  2. 02

    Appointments coordinated

    We arrange appointments with each relevant specialist, so there is no need to approach multiple expert rooms.

  3. 03

    Independent assessments

    The claimant is assessed by each expert, with on-site and walk-in assessment options.

  4. 04

    Reports reviewed

    We obtain every expert report and review it for accuracy, consistency and professional standards.

  5. 05

    One consolidated package

    All expert opinions are delivered together, ready for the next step in the matter.

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For attorneys

We manage the entire process on your behalf

There is no need to coordinate multiple expert rooms, secure assessment dates or follow up on outstanding reports. Once all assessments are complete, our team obtains, reviews and quality-assures every expert report for accuracy, consistency and professional standards.

You then receive a consolidated report package containing all expert opinions at the same time, saving you valuable time and effort.

Specialist coordination

Trial readiness

Working to your litigation timelines

We understand the demands, deadlines and challenges of litigation and trial preparation. Our experienced team works proactively to meet your timelines so matters progress efficiently toward trial readiness.

Should the need arise, our panel of experts is available to give expert testimony and appear in court in support of their findings and opinions.

For claimants

A respectful, well-organised assessment

If your attorney has referred you to us, we'll arrange your appointments with each specialist and keep the process as straightforward as possible. We offer on-site and walk-in assessments at our Newton Park offices.

Please bring any documents your attorney asks you to, and contact us if you need to change an appointment.

RAF claims

Parties who can institute RAF claims

Injured persons

Individuals who suffer serious bodily injuries in a motor vehicle accident may claim for the damages they have sustained.

Dependants

Where a breadwinner dies as a result of an accident, dependants who relied on them financially may claim for loss of support.

Parents and guardians

Where a minor is injured and needs treatment, a parent or legal guardian may claim on the child's behalf for medical expenses and related costs.

Claims are subject to the applicable legal provisions. Your attorney will advise on your specific circumstances. RAF assessments

Arrange an assessment

Have a matter that needs expert medical evidence?

Tell us what the matter involves. We'll advise on the assessments it needs and coordinate every appointment.