Bicycle accident lawyers

Injuries from a bicycle accident can be life changing. Our experienced bike accident lawyers can help secure the compensation you deserve, so you can right wrong and move forward. A claim for bicycle accident compensation can give you the time and access to ongoing medical treatment needed to safely recover from your cycling injuries.

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Compensation

Motor vehicle accident

Are you eligible to claim bicycle accident compensation?

You may be eligible to make a cycle accident claim if you were injured while cycling:

On a road
On a bike path or shared pathway
In a park

Our dedicated team of bicycle accident lawyers can advise on the specific circumstances of your cycling injuries, including whether your accident involved a:

Motor vehicle accident
Pedestrian
Truck or caravan
Motorbike
Bus or tram (or other public transport vehicle)

Your eligibility to make a cycle accident claim depends on:

The state or territory of your cycling injuries
The circumstances of your bike accident

Get in touch with our experienced bicycle accident lawyers for an obligation-free appointment for advice specific to your circumstances. Every cycle accident claim is different, and there may be unique circumstances relevant to your claim.

What bicycle accident compensation can you claim?

If you have sustained bike accident injuries, you may be able to claim bicycle accident compensation for e.g.:

Medical and hospital expenses
Loss of earnings
Pain and suffering
Domestic assistance

An experienced bicycle accident lawyer can ensure you’re claiming every dollar you’re entitled to, no matter your cycling injuries and how they’re impacting your life.

Check if you have a claim with our simple, free online tool.

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What we will ask:

Details about the accident and injuries that have happened to you or your loved one
Basic personal information that is relevant and necessary for your claim

What happens next:

Either book a no-obligation appointment with a motor vehicle accident legal expert right away or,
Speak with our team about your options

No Win, No Fee* bicycle accident lawyers

Our trusted bike injury lawyers work on a No Win, No Fee* basis. You won’t have to pay our legal fees unless we win your bicycle accident claim and secure compensation for you.

*Conditions apply

How Shine can help

We have helped thousands of Australians right wrong and access more than $1 billion in entitlements and compensation through our expert services.

95% of the cases we represent are settled without the stress of going to court.

We offer access to affordable legal advice including on a No Win, No Fee* basis and an obligation-free initial consultation, so you can understand your rights and know where you stand.

*Conditions apply

We are ready to take action to get you quick access to the help and compensation you need to right wrong.

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CLIENT FEEDBACK

"Shine Lawyers was very helpful and caring after I was knocked off my bicycle and sustained serious injuries. They made the process straightforward and as stress free as possible in the circumstances. I would definitely recommend Shine Lawyers." - Karen

Bike accident FAQs

Are there cycling accident claim lawyers near me?

Our bike accident lawyers can help with your bike injury claim no matter where you are in Australia. With over 40 branches across Australia, location is no barrier when it comes to accessing Shine Lawyers' legal advice and support. Your obligation-free meeting with a trusted bicycle accident lawyer can be:

In person
By telephone
Online
At a location that’s convenient and comfortable for you, such as:
- At home
- In hospital or at a rehabilitation centre
- In a local cafe or park

No matter where you are, our experienced bicycle injury lawyers will advise you and manage your cycle accident claim with the same level of quality and commitment.

Are there time limits for cycle accident claims?

There are strict time limits to make a cycle accident claim, which differ between states and territories. To protect your right to claim bicycle accident compensation, it’s important to contact Shine Lawyers as soon as possible after your bike accident.

How much does it cost to make a bicycle accident compensation claim?

Shine Lawyers’ experienced bicycle accident lawyers provide their legal services on a No Win, No Fee* basis. This means you won’t have to pay our legal fees unless we win your claim.

Our legal fees will depend on:

The circumstances of your cycling injuries
The complexity of your bicycle accident claim

An experienced bicycle accident lawyer should be able to give you an indication of potential legal fees after your obligation-free initial meeting and if you become a Shine Lawyers client.

How much cycling claim compensation am I entitled to?

Your eligibility to receive cycling claim compensation depends on several factors unique to the circumstances of your cycling injuries, including:

Your age
How your bike accident happened
The severity of your cycling injuries
The medical treatment and / or rehabilitation needed for your cycling injuries
Lost past and future income
The level of ongoing care you’ll need

It’s important that your bicycle accident lawyer understands your bike accident, the treatment you’ve already received and the impact of your injury on your life and work.

Who pays the cycling claims compensation?

If you’re injured in a bike accident and the driver of a motor vehicle is found to be responsible, their CTP insurer will generally pay your cycling claim compensation.