Carroll & O'Dea Lawyers

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For decades, Carroll & O’Dea Lawyers have been at the forefront of change. Over the years our work has helped give access to justice to ordinary and marginalised Australians. Carroll & O’Dea Lawyers work for individuals and large and small companies across many industries. Whether we assist you with a workplace dispute, property transaction, commercial advice, or a compensation claim, we’ll complete your work to the highest standard. When it matters, Carroll & O’Dea Lawyers will be by your side.
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#2 Navigating Trauma Insurance Claims: Tips and Traps

Published on 29 Apr 2026 by David Coorey

Trauma insurance can provide vital financial support after serious illness or injury, but the claims process can be complex. Understanding your policy, meeting claim definitions, disclosing information accurately, and keeping clear medical records are key to success. Common mistakes include misunderstanding exclusions, claiming too early, or not seeking legal advice, which can put a claim at risk.

Know your insurance cover – what to do when your home is damaged

Published on 15 Apr 2026 by David Coorey

When your home is damaged, the chaos can make dealing with insurance feel overwhelming. This article explains the essential steps to take early on understanding your policy, gathering the right evidence, communicating clearly with your insurer, and knowing when to seek expert help. A practical guide to protecting your rights and navigating the claims process with confidence.