Our principal, Carmelo Barbante, has over 35 years experience in personal injury law representing clients for claims in WorkCover, Public Liability, TAC and Medical Negligence. Barbante Personal Injury Lawyers have a rich history of taking on claims that other firms may reject due to their complexity. As a result, we have had numerous clients from all around Victoria to contact us to help them with their claim.
We take pride that many of our clients are through referrals from former satisfied clients. Should you have a valid claim and live in the Melbourne area, Barbante Personal Injury Lawyers are here to act for you.
If you live in the Melbourne area and wish to contact us, please do not hesitate to do so.
Frequently Asked Questions
How does my first appointment work?
Once you have contacted us, we will conduct a telephone conference with you to assess the merits of your claim. If we believe you have a more than reasonable claim, we will then arrange an appointment for you to be seen in the Melbourne CBD.
What about further correspondence?
During the course of your claim, you will be required to have further appointments. Barbante Personal Injury Lawyers will make these appointments suited around your schedule and travel to see you personally in Melbourne.
Does this affect my medical and other non-lawyer related appointments related to my claim?
No. All appointments relevant to your claim will not be affected. Further, we will liaise with medical professionals and other bodies to schedule your appointments to ensure that your claim is managed correctly.
How will my file be managed?
At Barbante Personal Injury Lawyers, you will deal with one lawyer from start to finish. Unlike larger firms, your file will not be passed around and worked on by different lawyers.
We believe this close point of contact is essential to achieving the best result for your claim as important information will not be lost due to various persons managing your claim.
How does travelling work?
As your claim progresses, we will be in constant contact with you to ensure that all your questions are answered, and you are kept up to date.
To do this, we will arrange appointments for you and travel to see you personally in Melbourne.
We encourage in establishing clear communication as this will allow details of your claim to be assessed with greater ease and allow for your claim to be dealt with more efficiently.
Will my case be heard in Melbourne?
Yes. All conferences and the compulsory mediation will be held in Melbourne. In the unlikely event that your case doesn't settle after mediation and goes to court, this will be held in Melbourne too.
