Have you suffered physical or psychological injuries from being a victim of crime? Did you know you may be entitled to compensation through the Victims of Crime Compensation Tribunals in Victoria.
If you have you been a victim of Crime in Victoria you may be entitled to assistance through the Victims of Crime Assistance Tribunal in Victoria. VOCAT pays for our legal fees**
Depending on your injuries, compensation can include a special financial assistance lump sum payment, free counselling, reimbursement of lost wages, reimbursement of medical expenses, reimbursement for the loss or damage to clothing worn at the time of the crime being committed and payments for safety related expenses.
If your loved one was killed due to a crime committed against them, you may be entitled to seek payment of funeral costs.