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The latest industry insights into compensation law.

Are You a “Worker”?

Queenslanders who are injured at work can be entitled to significant benefits under the WorkCover scheme, including replacement wages, medical treatment and rehabilitation and possibly, where the injury has occurred...

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Are You a “Worker”?

Queenslanders who are injured at work can be entitled to significant benefits under the WorkCover scheme, including replacement wages, medical treatment and rehabilitation and possibly, where the injury has occurred...

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WorkCover Claims – Certificate and Non-Certificate Injuries Explained

When a worker has been injured and left with an ongoing impairment or disability from a work-accident, WorkCover will ultimately issue a Notice of Assessment. The Notice of Assessment is...

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Lodging a WorkCover Claim – New Claims Procedure & Time Limits Explained

The purpose of this article is to explain recent changes which have been made with respect to how to lodge or validly lodge a claim for workers’ compensation with WorkCover...

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WorkCover Notices of Assessment Explained

If you have made a claim with WorkCover Queensland and have been issued with a Notice of Assessment, here are some important things to know. What is a Notice of...

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Not happy with a Notice of Assessment? Consider your right to further assessment or claiming damages.

If you have suffered a permanent impairment as a result of workplace injuries, WorkCover will issue a Notice of Assessment that will offer tax free lump sum compensation.  The amount...

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Have you lost hearing? You may be entitled to an industrial deafness payout.

An often-overlooked feature of the construction industry is the amount of noise a worker is exposed to on a day-to-day basis.  After a lifetime of working around drills, hammers, drop...

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