Is TAC compensation taxable? What are the TAC compensation scheme, there are four main entitlements. These are; The payment of medical and like expenses, income payments, impairment benefit lump sum and common-law lump sum. This page will look at whether particular...
How does TAC compensation work? If you are injured in a motor vehicle accident in Victoria, you may be entitled to claim TAC compensation. This page will explore how TAC compensation works. TAC is insurance Whenever you renew your motor vehicle registration, a portion...
Do TAC claims go to court? TAC claims do, from time to time, go to Court depending upon what the issues involved are. We unpack all the scenarios in this article. Statutory benefit claims Statutory benefits are your basic entitlements through the TAC - like medical...
What does TAC cover? The TAC is Victoria’s insurer for injury claims relating to motor vehicle accidents. The covers instances where there is no fault in relation to an accident, as well as instances in which there is fault on behalf of a party in relation to an...
TAC dependency claim process and entitlements When a family member or loved one dies in a transport accident, certain family members will be entitled to payments from the TAC. This is the case whether or not the deceased was at fault for the accident. The first and...
How long does TAC pay for? There are several parts to a TAC claim so each need to be examined to better answer the question how long does the TAC pay for. A TAC claim could involve four general entitlements. These are; income replacement benefits, payment of medical...
How long does a TAC claim take? An initial TAC claim can be accepted in as little as 21 days post accident. Sometimes it can take longer if the TAC require further information. Once a TAC claim has been accepted, you will be entitled to claim reasonable medical and...
TAC claim time limit - how long do you have to make a claim? You have 12 months from the date of the accident in which to lodge an initial TAC claim. The 12 month period starts running at either the date of the accident or after your injuries become apparent. In some...
Truck accident compensation (Vic) In Australia, accidents involving trucks are unfortunately very common. And many people assume that it’s the trucks that are the cause of most of these accidents. However, research has shown that 80% of fatal accidents involving cars...
What is TAC whole person impairment? During the course of your TAC claim, you may come across the term whole person impairment. Whole person impairment (or WPI) refers to a percentage figure given to injuries or conditions following an assessment of the degree of...
TAC common law claims The expressions TAC common law, TAC common law claim and TAC common law damages refer to a lump sum claim that a person is entitled to claim if they suffer a 'serious injury' in a motor vehicle accident and where the injury was caused or...
TAC insurance if you've been in an accident in Victoria If you've been involved in a motor vehicle accident in Victoria and have suffered injury, in many cases the TAC will be responsible for providing assistance and compensation to you. That is, they are an insurer....
The TAC will pay compensation to a person who is injured, or to the dependant of a person who dies as a result of a motor vehicle accident that occurs in Victoria or interstate with a Victorian registered vehicle and the injured person is a Victorian resident or was...
Financial assistance after a car accident (Vic) If you’ve been involved in a car accident in Victoria, there are two main ways that you can obtain financial assistance. The first is via an insurance claim under either your insurance or the insurance of the other party...
I was a passenger in a car accident and was injured If you were a passenger and you suffered injury, you are entitled to lodge a TAC claim and be paid benefits just like anyone else that is injured in a motor vehicle accident. Your entitlements are the same as if you...
TAC claims for cyclists In Victoria, if you are a cyclist who has been injured as a result of a motor vehicle accident, you may be able to lodge a TAC claim and obtain compensation. If you're a cyclist, you are covered by the TAC in the following circumstances;...
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