Saines Lucas Solicitors
Welcome to Saines Lucas Solicitors
Saines Lucas Solicitors has long been highly regarded for its expertise in personal injury claims and it maintains that reputation today.
With offices located at Melton, Maryborough, Ballarat, Horsham and Hopetoun, Saines Lucas Solicitors is now the largest independent personal injury law firm in Western Victoria, providing services to clients from Melbourne to the South Australian border.
Saines Lucas Solicitors has six practitioners operating in the Personal Injuries Department, and led by Partner, Nick Lyons, an Accredited Personal Injury Specialist and Partner, Ian Vinson, with over 30 years experience as a personal injury lawyer.
Saines Lucas Solicitors also offers expertise in a number of other areas of law, including Family Law, Property Law, Business and Commercial Law, Commercial Litigation, Industrial and Employment Law, Criminal Law and Wills and Estates, with experienced lawyers practising in those areas.
Saines Lucas Solicitors is pleased to advise that we are Accredited Specialists with the Victorian Legal Institute in the areas of Family Law and Personal Injury.
Personal Injury Litigation
Saines Lucas Solicitors offers personal injury litigation in the areas of:
WorkCover and Workers Compensation claims
Motor Accident (TAC) claims
Public/Occupiers Liability claims
Medical Negligence
Product Liability
Comcare and Military Compensation
Victims of Crime Assistance Applications (VOCAT)
Superannuation and Total & Permanent Disablement claims
School accidents
Assault and sexual assault claims
Common Law Damages Actions
Family Law & Wills
At Saines Lucas Solicitors we offer services in matters including:
Divorce
Custody disputes
Defacto property claims
Independent childrens representation (Legal Aid)
Intervention Order applications
Saines Lucas Solicitors also provides a full service in relation to Wills, Powers of Attorney (Financial & Medical) and Administration of Deceased Estates including:
Preparation of Wills
Preparation of Powers of Attorney
Probate, Letters of Administration and general administration of deceased estates
Will disputes and Part IV claims on estates
Guardianship and Administration Applications
Property Law
Saines Lucas Solicitors provides property law services in the areas of:
Domestic and Commercial Conveyancing
Adverse possession claims
General Law title conversions
Section 173 agreements
Caveats
General Titles Office applications
Leases
Mortgages
Sub-divisions
Planning Law
Establishing Companies and Family Trust Structures
Commercial Law & Employment Law
If you need advice on commercial and employment law, contact Saines Lucas Solicitors for representation in:
Business advice and disputes
Purchase and sale of businesses
Building disputes
Franchising
Liquor Licensing
Commercial Leases
Insurance advice and litigation
Business Law:
Buying and selling businesses
Business disputes, including commercial litigation
Preparation of leases and transfers of lease
Advice on appropriate legal structures and preparation of documents partnerships, companies and trusts.
Industrial and Employment Law:
Unfair Dismissal and unlawful termination
Wage claims and other entitlements
Superannuation claims
Industrial disputes
Discrimination and harassment claims Equal Opportunity Commission
Criminal Law
The criminal areas of law that Saines Lucas Solicitors practice in include:
Contested Hearings
Pleas
Committal Hearings
Criminal Trials