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Our usual Blog authors are lawyers employed by Ryan Carlisle Thomas and/or its associated entity, Stringer Clark.

From time to time, we may also publish blogs authored by other staff members or guest bloggers. Where this is the case, it will be made clear. Any advice applies to Victorian State law as at the date of first publication. The information is a general guide only and is not a substitute for legal advice applicable to a user's own circumstances.

Residents of other Australian States or Territories or countries are advised to seek legal advice from a lawyer practising in their own area, as laws may vary from region to region.

Recent Authors

Leondina Raneri Injury In Public Places, Road Injury And TAC Claims, Workplace Injury And WorkCover Claims

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Ashleigh Kemp Road Injury And TAC Claims, Workplace Injury And WorkCover Claims, Family And Relationship Law, Injury In Public Places

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Kate Malone Sexual And Institutional Abuse, Workplace Injury And WorkCover Claims, Road Injury And TAC Claims, Injury In Public Places

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John Cramp Workplace Injury And WorkCover Claims, Road Injury And TAC Claims, Superannuation TPD Insurance, Injury In Public Places

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Kellie Knowles Road Injury And TAC Claims, Workplace Injury And WorkCover Claims, Injury In Public Places

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22 April No Win No Fee legal agreements – why you need to be careful No Win No Fee – why you need to be careful. Some fee agreements will leave you out of pocket for thousands of dollars. You need to check the fine print. By Ryan Carlisle Thomas

23 March Beware of social media - WorkSafe is watching you! If you have a WorkCover claim, and particularly if you have any court case pending, be vigilant about what is put on Facebook and other social media sites. By Ryan Carlisle Thomas

TPD injury claim under Superannuation insurance

21 March You may be entitled to interest on a slow TPD claim Lodged a total or permanent disability (TPD) claim with your superannuation? You might be entitled to interest if they are slow in deciding your claim. By Ryan Carlisle Thomas

18 March You have 6 years to sue for serious injury compo If you have been seriously injured, you have 6 years from the date of injury to claim for injury compensation under Common Law. But legal tests apply. By Ryan Carlisle Thomas

11 March Injury not anyone else’s fault? You may still claim lump sum How do WorkCover laws apply when an injury was not caused by any failing on the part of an employer? By Ryan Carlisle Thomas

7 March Getting paid the right amount for time off work Being off work injured is emotionally and financially stressful so it is important that you receive the correct financial entitlements to help relieve this. By Ryan Carlisle Thomas

29 February Making a claim against the Catholic Church The Royal Commission has put the spotlight back on the Catholic Church, but what is the current status of the claims being made against the Church? By Kate Malone

25 February What medical costs will WorkCover pay for? If you are injured at work, it is vital to ensure you are getting appropriate treatment to give you the best chance of a full recovery and return to work. By Ryan Carlisle Thomas

22 February Farmers want rebate if new quad bike law introduced Quad bike safety is again in the spotlight with farming leaders calling for rebates if WorkSafe proceeds with plans to make rollover devices mandatory. By Michael Burdess

22 February You can choose your own doctor for WorkCover treatment If you claim for WorkCover, not only do you have the right to see your family doctor for treatment and to obtain WorkCover Certificates of Capacity, it is strongly advised. By Ryan Carlisle Thomas

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