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If you have sustained injures and losses as a result of a motor vehicle accident you may well have a viable claim against the Road Accident Fund (RAF) for compensation. Such compensation generally consists of hospital and medical expenses (past and future), loss of income (past and future), loss of support in the case of a breadwinner dying and so called general damages. Our team can assist you in: gathering all the necessary information and documentation to formulate and lodge a claim with the RAF; lodging a claim on your behalf; having the injured party assessed by medical experts to determine the nature and extent of the injuries and the consequences thereof, which helps to establish the amount of the damages; instituting legal proceedings and prosecuting same to finality. Given positive merits in a matter, our firm is able to act in such matters on a “no win, no fee” basis.
Our firm boasts professional staff at Masters degree level in Medical Law who handle claims in this complex area of the Law. Each potential claim is thoroughly researched, hospital and medical records are obtained using the Promotion of Access to Information Act, and we source suitable medical experts and obtain medico-legal reports from them on the merits of any particular claim.
We deal with potential claims across the entire spectrum of medical mishaps and across all fields of medical science. Depending on the positive merits of a matter and the financial viability thereof, we are able to act in medical negligence/malpractice claims on a “no win, no fee” basis.
Services offered include the following:
We offer a range of services (litigious and non-litigious) to assist small and large entities in recovering outstanding debts efficiently. Our debt recovery solutions address various challenges, including:
Our objective is to handle these matters promptly, maximizing recovery and minimizing your exposure to unpaid fees or costs. We aim to make the recovery process as seamless and financially beneficial as possible.
We are able to offer, within these areas of specialty, a wide range of services, including:
At Berkowitz Cohen Wartski Attorneys, we are proud to have established long-standing partnerships with key role players in the maritime industry, serving as their trusted legal representatives for several years.
Our services cover:
We represent both employers and employees in a wide array of workplace issues. Our labour law practice covers employment contracts, discrimination and harassment claims, wrongful termination, and collective bargaining, striving for fair and effective resolutions in every case.
Recognizing the sensitive nature of family matters, our family law practice offers compassionate and strategic counsel. We assist with divorce, child custody, support agreements, and related disputes, helping clients navigate challenging transitions with care and clarity.
The step by step process of administering a deceased estate, from the appointment of an executor to the distribution of assets.
Our practice represents both insurance companies and individual policyholders. We handle a broad spectrum of issues—from coverage interpretation, claims disputes, and allegations of bad faith to underwriting and regulatory compliance. By leveraging a deep understanding of the industry, we deliver tailored legal strategies that protect the interests of insurers and individuals alike.
Other litigation services offered are wide ranging and include the following: