East Coast Injury Lawyers

East Coast Injury Lawyers is an independent Queensland firm with 10 Queensland offices. This profile compares the firm on the same checked facts as every firm in our directory.

Best for: Personal injury claims led by three QLS Accredited Specialists, with a 30% fee cap and no uplift fee

88/100Our score

Ranked 8th of 132 Queensland personal injury law firms

Has QLS Specialist
Doyle's Recommended

10 Queensland offices
Founded 2004
Independent Queensland firm
6 of 8 claim types

Facts checked 20 October 2026 against public records · How this score is made up

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How the score is made up

Has a QLS Accredited SpecialistSean Delpopolo, Helen Ashton, Prue Prescott

25/25

Doyle's Guide 2025/2026Recommended 2026

12/20

Google rating4.9★ from 161 reviews

18/20

Published fee termsPublished on the firm’s website

15/15

Claim types offered6 of 8

8/10

Queensland office network6 regions

10/10

Total

88/100

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Key facts

Facts checked 20 October 2026 against public records. Open the sources below to check them yourself.
Fact	Details
Has a QLS Accredited Specialist (personal injuries)	Yes Sean Delpopolo, Helen Ashton, Prue Prescott
Doyle’s Guide	Recommended (2026) Recommended in Work Injury Compensation Law Firms (Plaintiff), Queensland, 2026
Google rating	4.9 (161 reviews)Source: Google Maps, checked 22 October 2026
No win no fee	Yes
Published fee terms	No win no fee on all personal injury claims the firm considers to have reasonable prospects. No fees or outlays are charged if there is no payout. Professional fees are capped at 30% (excl GST), with no uplift fee. The firm pays disbursements upfront and is reimbursed from settlement. No litigation lending/disbursement funding and no interest on disbursements. Free initial advice.
Claim types	Car accident (CTP), Medical negligence, Motorcycle accident, Public liability, TPD & superannuation, Workers compensation
Queensland offices	10 Robina, Bundall, Brisbane CBD, Loganholme, Beenleigh, North Lakes (Mango Hill), Toowoomba, Bundaberg, Cairns, Mackay
Main office	Level 2, Eastside Building, 6 Waterfront Place, Robina QLD 4226
Legal name	The Trustee for East Coast Lawyers Trust (trading as East Coast Injury Lawyers)
ABN	89 744 121 564
Firm type	Independent Queensland firm
Founded	2004
Related firms	None known

About East Coast Injury Lawyers

East Coast Injury Lawyers is a Queensland personal injury firm with its headquarters in Robina on the Gold Coast. The firm states that Sean Delpopolo, its Legal Practitioner Director, founded it in 2004. ABN Lookup shows The Trustee for East Coast Lawyers Trust holds the business name East Coast Injury Lawyers. In addition, the trust’s ABN has been active since 2007.

Claims and Queensland locations

The firm acts in motor vehicle and motorcycle accident claims, as well as workplace injury and WorkCover claims. It also acts in public liability, medical negligence, psychiatric injury and total and permanent disability claims. Its lawyers’ profiles also describe work on catastrophic injury and National Injury Insurance Scheme (NIISQ) matters.

The firm’s website lists Queensland locations at Robina, Bundall, Brisbane CBD, Loganholme, Beenleigh, North Lakes (Mango Hill), Toowoomba, Bundaberg, Cairns and Mackay. However, some of these appear to be serviced or booking-based offices. For example, the list includes a Toowoomba serviced office and a Mackay office booking listing.

Lawyers and accreditation

The firm states that Queensland Law Society Accredited Specialists in Personal Injury Law lead it. It names Sean Delpopolo, Helen Ashton and Prue Prescott. All three appear on the QLS register with specialist accreditation in personal injuries law. Other senior lawyers on its list include Legal Practitioner Director Charlotte Evans and several special counsel. In the 2026 Doyle’s Guide, the firm appears as Recommended among Queensland plaintiff work injury compensation law firms.

Fees and costs

On fees, the firm says it runs all personal injury claims on a no win no fee basis. This applies provided it considers a claim has reasonable prospects of success. It publishes a 30% maximum cap on professional fees (excluding GST) and says it charges no uplift fee.

The firm pays disbursements such as medical reports upfront, and the settlement then reimburses it. It does not use litigation lenders or disbursement funding. Similarly, it does not charge interest on disbursements. Finally, the firm offers free initial advice.