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...
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...
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...
Car accident on private property - will TAC cover it? You may have an entitlement to claim TAC benefits if you're involved in a motor vehicle accident on private property. There are a new considerations however which this page will explore. What is considered private...
Pedestrian accidents (Vic) Do you know what your rights are if you are involved in an accident as a pedestrian involving a car or other motor vehicle? Injuries sustained by pedestrians can be severe, and these types of accidents are unfortunately common in Australia....
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 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....
TAC impairment calculator (Vic) Use this TAC impairment calculator to work out your impairment lump sum amount for Victorian (TAC) matters. Here's how to use the calculator: Step 1: You will need your overall 'whole person impairment' rating amount. This is the total...
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...
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 impairment benefitsA TAC impairment claim, also referred to as a TAC impairment benefit, is a lump sum claim that is open to someone to pursue if they have suffered permanent impairment as a consequence of a motor vehicle accident. It is a lump sum claim that does...
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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