Civil Liability

We provide advice to claims managers and specialists, employers and compensating authorities on their rights and obligations.

Comprehensive Civil Liability Representation and Dispute Resolution

we offer comprehensive legal services in civil liability, representing insurers, applicants, and respondents across a broad spectrum of personal injury and negligence matters. Our expertise covers:

  • Public liability
  • Negligence claims
  • Damages claims
  • Industrial hazards

We provide tailored advice on potential exposure to insurers in civil liability disputes, ensuring that our clients are fully informed throughout the process. Our extensive experience in South Australian courts and tribunals enables us to provide effective legal representation, whether in litigation or pre-trial negotiations.

We prioritise alternative dispute resolution (ADR), recognising its value in resolving claims efficiently and cost-effectively. We believe in minimising the strain of lengthy legal battles, focusing on swift and favourable outcomes. Our commitment to ADR allows us to settle many disputes without going to trial, saving time and resources for all parties involved.

As experienced litigators, we work closely with our clients, understanding their unique needs and objectives. Whether dealing with complex civil liability cases or simpler disputes, our team is dedicated to achieving the best possible results. We pride ourselves on our client-centred approach, always aiming for solutions that align with our clients’ goals.

If you’re navigating a civil liability issue, trust usl to provide skilled, results-driven representation.

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Gary Ulmer
    Gary Ulmer

    Santos Senior Adviser – Workers Compensation and Injury Management

    We've been consistently impressed with the exceptional service provided by Melino legal. Their expertise, professionalism, and dedication to achieving the best outcomes for our company have been invaluable. They handle our legal matters with the utmost care and precision, ensuring we are always well-informed and supported. We highly recommend Melino Legal for their outstanding legal services.

    Antoinette Jordan
      Antoinette Jordan

      Arnott’s Biscuits - Ltd Injury Management Coordinator

      From my experience, Melino Legal, along with their commitment to integrity, prides itself on providing expert, realistic advice that they consistently deliver. Working in the field of Workers Compensation in South Australia, there is significant pressure to achieve positive outcomes, and Melino Legal consistently rises to the challenge, thanks to their extensive experience in this area. I frequently work with both Tahlia Melino and Will Duddy, and I can confidently say they’ve earned the respect not only of myself but also of the wider industry for their ability to negotiate and resolve matters promptly and cost-effectively. They’re a pleasure to work with, always going the extra mile in pursuit of client satisfaction.

      Matt Barton
        Matt Barton

        LGA Authorised Officer / Manager – IM | LGA Workers Compensation Scheme

        For over a decade the LGASA Mutual Scheme has worked with Tahlia Melino and has enjoyed the benefits of working with a collaborative and strategic legal adviser. During this time, we have been able to achieve some resounding success stories in navigating the challenging workers compensation industry and Melino Legal has been an instrumental part in our success. We commend and recommend the services of Tahlia and her team at Melino Legal for all your workplace employment law matters.

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        We identify your legal problem through a thorough discussion to understand your needs.

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        We create a tailored strategy to address your legal situation.

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        Negotiation and Resolution:

        We work towards a favourable outcome through effective negotiation on your behalf.

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        Strategy Review and Court Action:

        We assess the effectiveness of our strategy and, if necessary, prepare for court proceedings to ensure the best possible result.
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