Why Choose RCT Law?

We work as a team so you get expert advice Our philosophy is to build expert legal teams with the experience needed to achieve the best results.

We always talk to you using plain language No jargon. We explain your case in plain English. That way, you understand and you make the decisions.

We customise our fee agreements to suit you Where necessary, we customise fee agreements to suit your personal circumstances.

Not all fee policies are the same Unlike many other law firms, we will never leave you out of pocket in the unlikely event that your personal injury claim is not successful. Find out how our policy protects you.

Xavier College Abuse Legal Action

Ryan Carlisle Thomas is calling on witnesses and survivors of abuse at Xavier College to come forward.

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What makes an outstanding law firm?

Senior partner of law firm Ryan Carlisle Thomas, Jodie Harris, explains what makes a law firm great, and how a culture of care, respect and the personal involvement of senior lawyers leads to superior results for clients.

Melbourne's Largest Legal Network

We believe legal help should be accessible close to where our clients live and work. The Ryan Carlisle Thomas Group provides expert local legal advice at 14 locations in the Melbourne metropolitan area and 8 locations throughout regional Victoria. Across this network we’ve fought for our clients in over 70,000 successful compensation cases.

No Win No Fee OR Expenses* on injury claims

Under our No Win No Fee OR Expenses* policy on fees and out of pocket expenses, we will waive our fees in the unlikely event you don’t win a case that we have agreed to fund, and unlike other law firms we will also pick up the tab on any out of pocket expenses.

Fighting for justice and standing firm against employers, WorkCover, the TAC, and Superannuation insurers for over 40 years

We have won landmark judgements in workplace injury and road accident cases, set the standard in sexual abuse compensation payouts and fought against discrimination, unfair dismissals and illegal working conditions. We have pioneered asbestos litigation, helped our clients gain just settlements in family and relationship law, and been successful in upholding the legal rights of thousands of clients in many other areas of the law.

When you need to make a stand for your rights, we stand with you.

How Can We Help You?

Workplace Injury And WorkCover Claims We provide expert advice and assistance to help you access the benefits you are entitled to by law if injured at work including income support, medical and like expenses, and lump sum compensation.

Road Injury And TAC Claims We stand with you to get TAC compensation for a car, truck, motorcycle, cycling, public transport or pedestrian injury. We commit to help you understand your rights and to fight to get the best outcome.

Employment Law Your job is integral to your life. We help you with disputes over work contacts, unfair dismissal, and discrimination.

Family And Relationship Law Every family is different and important. We offer an inclusive and affordable legal service to all.

Superannuation Disability Insurance Insurance for total permanent disability (TPD) is usually part of your superannuation policy. This type of insurance entitles you to a payment if injury or illness leaves you unable to work.

Wills & Probate A legal will that you and your dependents can rely on and that will withstand a potential challenge is vital to protecting your property and the rights of you and your family.

Crimes Compensation - VOCAT If you’ve been a victim of crime, you may be entitled to compensation. This includes sexual assault, home invasion, armed robbery, and other crimes.

Injury In Public Places If your are injured in a public space you may be entitled to compensation. Common claimable injuries include slips and falls, dog attack, parks and playgrounds, and supermarkets.

Latest News & Articles

7 July Making a WorkSafe claim for psychological injury By Ross Inglis

Voice recoding on phone as evidence in family law case

7 July Private recordings as evidence in Family Law. Yes or No? By Samuel Fung

6 July Independent review National Redress Scheme welcome By Jessica Steele

1 July Employers and workers advised to pay attention to landmark industrial manslaughter legislation By Dan McGlade

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What Our Clients Say About Us

During an extremely stressful period, I have found my WorkCover lawyer to be incredibly supportive, understanding and professional. This gave me the reassurance and confidence I needed to get through it!

Traci, Melbourne

Law Institute of Victoria Accredited Specialists in Personal Injury Law.