What’s involved in making a Common Law injury claim?
In this blog, I explain what steps are involved should you wish to proceed with a Common Law claim for serious injury, in addition to
common law.
Long delays for Centrelink payments to injured workers
Injured workers who have had their Centrelink payments reinstated or who rely on payments while awaiting a Common Law settlement are having to wait long
Not all WorkCover lump sum payments are the same
Impairment versus Common Law claims If you are an injured worker lodging a compensation claim for a work-related injury, you need to understand that there
Aggravations of Pre-existing injuries and WorkCover
Are you entitled to receive WorkCover support if you have aggravated a pre-existing injury at work? The short answer is “yes”. This blog explains how best
TAC payouts for mental injury restricted by tight tests
Harsh amendments to the Transport Accident scheme introduced by the Napthine Liberal Government are still in force, even though condemned at the time by the
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