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30 March 2026 · Personal Injury Cases

Who is Watching?

What injury claimants should know about surveillance and privacy during a compensation claim, explained by the team at Patinos Personal Lawyers.

25 September 2024 · Personal Injury Cases

Social Media and Injury Claims

How your social media activity can affect a personal injury or compensation claim — and what to be careful about, from Patinos Personal Lawyers.

25 July 2024 · Community Support

Round of a paws for St Andrew’s newest recruits

Patinos supports St Andrew's newest assistance-dog recruits — a look at our community sponsorship across Queensland.

21 June 2024 · Compensation Claim Cases

Air Travel & Airline Injury Compensation | Patinos

Injured as a passenger during air travel or at the airport? Understand your compensation options in Australia with guidance from Patinos Personal Lawyers.

30 June 2023 · Personal Injury Cases

Camels and Claims - 20 Years of Patinos

In this humorous look back, Colin Patino talks about his background and how he started Patinos Personal Lawyers 20 years ago.

28 July 2022 · Personal Injury Cases

Help with medical expenses after injury

31 March 2022 · Community Support

School Sponsorships

Patinos provides community sponsorships in Qld. This blog post focuses on our contributions to Cairns High School and Loganlea High School.

10 September 2020 · Personal Injury Cases

Women's Health Week in September

Amidst the challenges of COVID-19, prioritize your health this Women’s Health Week. Need legal help after an accident? Contact our experts.

1 May 2018 · Motor Vehicle Accident

Can you claim compensation for injury involving a stolen vehicle

In this blog post, Patino's principal lawyer discusses the options for seeking compensation if you are injured during a collision with a stolen vehicle.

1 May 2018 · Motor Vehicle Accident

Uninsured vehicle accident injury claims

This article shares options for claiming insurance when involved in a motor vehicle accident with an uninsured driver or unidentified vehicle. But it's important you act quickly.

17 April 2018 · Motor Vehicle Accident

Are you insured if injured in a hit and run?

This article by Colin Patino describes how you can claim compensation after being injured in a hit and run motor vehicle accident.

28 February 2018 · Motor Vehicle Accident

Successful motor vehicle accident compensation claim

Patinos Lawyers secure access to crucial mobile phone records in cyclist's collision case. Court orders insurer cooperation. Justice served.

1 December 2017 · Compensation Claim Cases

Injured Casino Worker Awarded Over $200,000

This post by Patinos principal Colin describes a case in which a casino worker was awarded significant compensation for an injury received at work. She was represented by Patinos Personal Lawyers.

2 August 2017 · Motor Vehicle Accident

Steps to Take After a Motor Vehicle Accident

What to do after a motor vehicle accident is covered in this blog post by Colin Patino of Patinos Personal Lawyers. Read on to learn more about how to handle the situation and improve your chance of a successful motor vehicle accident compensation claim.

14 June 2017 · Workplace Injury Claims

Five Ways to Know if You’re a Boss Who Bullies

Read about some key warning signs to look out for in relation to workplace bullying and how to avoid opening your workplace up to a claim if you're responsible for staff.

14 May 2017 · Workplace Injury Claims

How to Recognise Workplace Bullying

Read about how to recognise the signs of workplace bullying and what should be done if you are beginning to feel anxious , are experiencing intimidation or aggressive behaviour at work.

7 March 2017 · Compensation Claim Cases

$9.5 million award After Motorcycle Accident

Read about a successful motor cycle accident claim that was brought by Patinos Personal Lawyers, which resulted in a $9.5 million award for the client.

2 February 2017 · Workplace Injury Claims

How to Show Your Staff You’re a Loyal and Caring Boss

14 January 2017 · Workplace Injury Claims

What to do if you’re hurt at work

After a workplace injury, knowing your rights is crucial. Take immediate steps, document injuries, make a WorkCover claim, and seek legal advice for protection and compensation. Your recovery and financial stability matter."

2 December 2016 · Workplace Injury Claims

Keeping your staff safe this Christmas season

This is a blog post about things to think about when preparing for the end-of-year, work Christmas party. How to keep your staff safe and avoid workplace compensation claims.

31 January 2008 · Motor Vehicle Accident

Patinos Client Wins in Supreme Court Case

This article is a summary of a Qld Supreme Court case in which Patinos Personal Lawyers successfully represented their client in a motor vehicle accident claim.