Medical negligence News
Preventing psychological birth-related trauma

Birth-related trauma is an ongoing issue faced by those who have the capacity to give birth and, until recently, little support from the medical profession has been provided to those who are affected.

4 min Bree Knoester
Dust diseases News
Asbestos litigation update: Cape Asbestos documents uncovered

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.

2 min Bree Knoester
Media Workers compensation
Lawfully Explained: Claiming Workers Compensation

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.

< 1 min Bree Knoester
News Personal Injury
Advocating for women whose babies were forcibly removed for adoption

In March 2022, the Victorian Government announced that it will invest more than $4million dollars to design a redress scheme to provide support and compensation to women affected by forced adoption practices.

2 min Bree Knoester
Medical negligence News
Case Study: Ovarian cancer; the silent killer

Brave Legal recently investigated a claim for the delayed diagnosis of ovarian cancer. The woman had been diagnosed six months prior to speaking with us and the cancer was at its advanced stages.

3 min Bree Knoester
Media Workers compensation
Brave family relieved as Worksafe overturn their decision

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.

< 1 min Bree Knoester
Media Workers compensation
Brave client continues to fight two years after son’s death

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.

< 1 min Bree Knoester
News Personal Injury
Obtaining key documents and information quickly will assist with expediting dependency claims

Where a death occurs in negligence circumstances, the dependents of a person who has died can bring a claim against the wrong-doer. This is called a dependency claim.

3 min Bree Knoester
Brave Legal Media
Paving the way for firms to combat health and wellbeing concerns within the law

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.

< 1 min Bree Knoester
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