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21 August Health workers can claim WorkCover for COVID exposure Health workers contracting COVID-19 while at work can claim WorkCover. If employer negligence in involved, they may be entitled to large financial compensation. By Ross Inglis

21 August Crime and Punishment: Justice for abuse survivors with criminal records A criminal record will not usually prevent you from getting justice and financial compensation for child abuse you may have suffered. This blog explains how. By Penny Savidis

14 August TAC claims during lockdown. Will your claim be affected? It is still possible to make and process TAC road injury claims during Victoria's COVID-19 (Coronavirus) Stage 4 lockdown but how will your claim be affected? By Jessica Steele

5 August We're in this together - COVID-19 response from RCT Law Our doors might be closed, but RCT Law is very much open for business; to stand by you and guide you in this time of great uncertainty. By Ron Pearce

29 July Four Corners investigation highlights need for injured workers to seek legal advice A recent investigation into workers compensation insurance practices emphasises the importance of seeking legal counsel when navigating WorkCover claims. By Ryan Carlisle Thomas

29 July Railways changes should not prevent making abuse claims The closure of a number of railway organisations due to sexual abuse allegations should not deter survivors who wish to make a sexual abuse compensation claim. By Ian Dallas

28 July TAC Loss of Earnings Benefits and returning to work after a road accident Injured on the road? Did you know you can claim loss of earnings? It is also vital to know where you stand with your employer to assist a safe return to work. By Michael Burdess

25 July Malka Leifer argues two of her victims consented to sexual abuse Through her lawyers, Malka Leifer has alleged that the prosecution has failed to prove a lack of consent in relation to two of her victims. By Penny Savidis

7 July Making a WorkCover claim for psychological injury Diagnosing work-related psychological injury can be difficult. We offer practical advice for those seeking support from WorkSafe 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? Is it legal to record a private conversation to use as evidence in a family law case, and will the court accept a privately recorded conversation as evidence? By Samuel Fung

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Ross Inglis Practice Areas: Workers Compensation And WorkCover Claims

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Penny Savidis Practice Areas: Sexual And Institutional Abuse

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Nadine Scarlett Practice Areas: Wills And Probate

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Jessica Steele Practice Areas: Road Injury And TAC Claims, Superannuation TPD Insurance, Sexual And Institutional Abuse, Workers Compensation And WorkCover Claims

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