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Burn Injury Compensation Lawyers Brisbane

Clear, compassionate advice from a senior lawyer after a serious burn injury.

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A senior lawyer will review your case and contact you within 24 hours.

23/mo
CTP Scheme 2025 - 26

Average notification to settlement

72.1%
CTP Scheme 2025 - 26

Average percentage settled before or at compulsory conference

$453M
2025 - 2026

Fair Work Ombudsman recovers for 181,000+ underpaid employees in Australia

287,000
2025 - 2026

Calls answered by the Fair Work Infoline

100,722
2024 - 2025

Workers’ compensation statutory claims

3,593
2024 - 2025

WorkCover Regulator review applications (3.6% of claims)

3,753
2024 - 2025

Workers’ compensation common law claims lodged

Burn Injury Compensation Claims In Queensland

Support Through A Long & Painful Recovery

Burns are among the most painful injuries to live through, with dressings, skin grafts & months of healing. Scarring can also change how you look & feel long after the wounds close.

We’ll explain whether you have a claim and help you seek compensation for every aspect of your recovery.

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Why Us
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Burns At Work

Hot surfaces, chemicals, electricity & fires are common causes of burns in kitchens, factories & on worksites.

We’ll examine whether proper safety measures & protective equipment were provided.

Burns In Crashes & Public Places

Vehicle fires, hot road surfaces, scalding liquids or unsafe premises can all cause serious burns.

We’ll identify who may be responsible & which claim applies to you.

Skin Grafts, Scarring & Future Surgery

Many burns need grafts, pressure garments & further surgery, sometimes for years.

We’ll help ensure future treatment & scar management are included in your claim.

Document Your Injury Early

Burn injury claims have strict time limits, and early photos & medical records show how serious the burns were.

Request Your Free Case Review, & a senior lawyer will reach you within 24 hours to confirm your time limits and help you build a clear record.

No Win, No Fee

Focus On Healing, Not Legal Fees

Rin Kim Law provides No Win, No Fee services for eligible burn injury claims. You’ll only pay our professional fees if your case succeeds.

We bear the risk, so you can move forward with confidence.

No Upfront
Legal Fees

Start your claim without paying our professional fees upfront.

Transparent
Costs

Know how fees and disbursements are calculated before you proceed.

No Fees If Unsuccessful

If unsuccessful, you won’t pay our legal fees, subject to the costs agreement.

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How Burn Injuries Happen

We assess burn injury claims involving situations such as:

Kitchen & Hospitality Burns

When hot oil, steam or cooking equipment burns you at work.

Chemical Exposure

When cleaning products or industrial chemicals splash onto your skin or eyes at work.

Electrical Incidents

When live wiring or unsafe equipment at work gives you an electrical burn.

Workplace Fires & Explosions

When a fire or explosion on site leaves you with serious burns.

Vehicle Crashes & Fires

When a crash causes a vehicle fire, or hot engine parts burn you.

Scalds In Public Places

When hot drinks, water or surfaces at a venue or property cause you a burn.

Who We Help

We help those living with burn injuries across Brisbane & Queensland, including:

Chefs & Kitchen Staff

Factory & Chemical Workers

Electricians & Tradies

Drivers, Riders & Passengers

Children Hurt In Public Places

Families Supporting A Loved One

Types Of Burns We Assess

We assess burn injury claims involving injuries such as:

Thermal Burns

Scalds

Chemical Burns

Electrical Burns

Friction Burns & Road Rash

Flash Burns

Smoke & Inhalation Injuries

Partial & Full-Thickness Burns

Burn Scarring & Contractures

These are common examples. Request Your Free Case Review, & a senior lawyer will reach you within 24 hours.

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A senior lawyer will review your case & contact you within 24 hours.

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Your Injury Questions, Answered

Short videos from our team on compensation claims, dealing with insurers and what to expect along the way.

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Why Choose Rin Kim Law

What Sets Us Apart

Senior Lawyer Case Review

A senior lawyer will review your case and contact you within 24 hours to discuss your injury and how we can help. .

Fast, Clear Communication

We give you prompt, plain-language updates, so you can focus on treatment, not paperwork.

We Handle The Insurer

We deal with insurers, employers & property owners for you, so you’re not managing a claim between dressing changes.

Practical Support Throughout Your Claim

We work with burns specialists and plastic surgeons to show how your injury affects your daily life and wellbeing.

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We Speak Your Language

Legal problems are easier to navigate when you can explain what happened in the language you are most comfortable using.

English

English

한국어

Korean

ภาษาไทย

Thai

普通话

Mandarin

Tagalog

Tagalog

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Our Process

How We Handle Your Claim

01

Free Case Review

Tell us about your burn injury & how it happened. A senior lawyer will review your case & contact you within 24 hours.

02

Claim Assessment

We identify who may be responsible & assess your treatment, scarring & future needs.

03

Evidence & Negotiation

We collect medical, photographic & other relevant evidence, deal with the insurer and negotiate for you.

04

Resolution

We pursue a fair settlement. If one can’t be reached, we explain the available options & continue representing you where appropriate.

Key Things To Know About Burn Injury Claims

01

Keep A Photo Record

Photograph your burns regularly, from the first days through each stage of healing.

These images show what you’ve been through. We’ll use them to support your claim.

02

Scar Treatment Can Last Years

Ongoing scar management, from pressure garments to laser treatment, can continue long after the wounds close.

We’ll help ensure these future costs are included in your claim.

03

Emotional Recovery Matters Too

Many burns survivors experience anxiety, flashbacks or distress about scarring.

We’ll help ensure psychological support is considered, where relevant.

04

Time Limits Matter

Burn injury claims involve strict deadlines & procedural requirements. Missing them can put a claim at risk.

Request Your Free Case Review, & a senior lawyer will reach you within 24 hours to explain your timeframes.

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A senior lawyer will review your case and contact you within 24 hours.

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Meet the Team

Members from South Korea, China/Taiwan, Thailand, the Philippines, Canada and Australia

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Principal Lawyer
Janet
Janet Clark
Legal Practice Manager
Lauren Domijan, Senior Associate at Rin Kim Law
Lauren Domijan
Senior Associate
Katherin
Katherine O’Sullivan
Personal Injuries Consultant
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Jamie Park
Senior Associate
Arjit Arora, Lawyer at Rin Kim Law
Arjit Arora
Lawyer
Jenny Ra@2x
Jenny Ra
Senior Paralegal
Sarah
Sarah Clark
Senior Paralegal
Katrina Sanchez, Paralegal at Rin Kim Law
Katrina Sanchez
Paralegal
Jun Kim
Jun Kim
Legal Assistant
Keera
Keera Likit-Anurucks
Legal Assistant
Claire Kim, Legal Assistant at Rin Kim Law
Claire Kim
Legal Assistant
William Hua, Legal Assistant at Rin Kim Law
William Hua
Legal Assistant
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Free guides

Free, Practical Guides For Your Injury Claim

Plain-English guides and checklists that explain your options, the claim process and the deadlines that matter, written by the lawyers who handle these claims every day.

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2026 Guide to Personal Injury Claims

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Checklist

Car Accident Claim Checklist

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WorkCover Guide for Injured Workers

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Your Compensation Claim Roadmap

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Frequently Asked Questions

Possibly. Burns caused at work, in a crash or because of someone else’s negligence may lead to a claim.

Possibly. Visible scarring, and its effect on your confidence, may be considered in your claim.

Current & future surgery, including grafts & scar revision, may form part of your claim.

Possibly. You may be entitled to WorkCover benefits, and a common law claim may also be open if safety failures contributed.

Possibly. Parents or guardians can usually claim on behalf of a child scalded at a venue or on someone else’s property.

The amount depends on factors such as the severity and location of your burns, the treatment required, any lasting scarring and the impact on your life.

Not necessarily, but because burns often need years of treatment, legal support can help ensure future costs aren’t missed.

Yes. Rin Kim Law provides No Win, No Fee services for eligible burn injury claims. We’ll explain the terms & eligibility before you decide whether to proceed.

Request Your Free Case Review using the form on this page. A senior lawyer will review your case & contact you within 24 hours.

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All Injuries We Handle

We assess compensation claims involving injuries such as:

Head, Neck & Spine

Limbs & Bones

Catastrophic & Other

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