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The latest industry insights into compensation law.

How are Personal Injury Damages Calculated?

For injured people who have a viable personal injury claim to pursue, it is a reasonable and common for them to ask about how their damages are calculated.   What Damages...

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  • Workers Compensation

WorkCover Claims – Notice of Assessment – Should I accept the Lump Sum Offer or pursue a Common Law Claim for Damages?

This is an exceptionally good question and one that we are regularly asked by our clients to provide advice on. If a worker is injured at work and is left with physical...

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  • Workers Compensation

Out of time for WorkCover? All May Not be Lost.

It is not uncommon for us to receive enquiries from clients who have missed the time period for making a WorkCover application. A typical scenario is that a person sustains an...

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  • Workers Compensation

Queensland’s shifting focus on work-related sprains, strains and soft-tissue injuries

Work-related sprains and strains are injuries commonly sustained by Queensland workers during the performance of their duties. In particular, slips, trips and falls have been identified by WorkCover Queensland as the leading...

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  • Workers Compensation

Queensland WorkCover Claims – Court Proceedings

We recently provided an overview of the pre-court process in Queensland for WorkCover claims.  This claims process is highly effective for early resolution of claims, particularly if represented by a high-quality personal...

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  • Workers Compensation

Queensland WorkCover Claims – The Pre-Court Process

An efficient and timely way to access common law compensation Upon the ceasing of injury rehabilitation and support provided by WorkCover Queensland (or an employer’s self-insurer where applicable) an injured...

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Compensation for Workplace Bullying and Harassment in Queensland: A Brief Overview

When it comes to safety and health at the workplace, workers’ mental health is just as important as physical health, but unlike the common causes of a physical injury that...

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