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CTP claims – How to secure proper funding for medical treatment and rehabilitation needs

If you have been seriously injured in a road accident that was not your fault and if you have current medical and ongoing rehabilitation needs, the lodgement of a CTP...

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Highest Ever Verdict in Australian Legal History for Asbestosis Sufferer

An 84 year old Queensland sufferer of asbestos disease has been awarded compensation of over $1.4 million in an historic court judgement delivered this week. Peter Boland, who endured heavy...

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Superannuation claims for financial hardship during COVID-19 vs Total and Permanent Disablement –things you need to know

On Monday 20 April 2020, applications for the early release of superannuation via the Australian Taxation Office were opened nationwide, in response to the massive economic downturn and job losses...

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Great Outcome For Mesothelioma Patient

VBR Lawyers proudly stand by Mr Denis Williams who received an exceptional result in the Dust Diseases Tribunal of NSW in relation to his mesothelioma. This resounding result for Mr Williams is...

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The reasons why the proposed changes to the Queensland Compulsory Third Party Scheme is a terrible idea

The Queensland CTP Scheme provides Queenslanders who are injured in a motor vehicle accident due to the negligence of another driver access to common law damages. Certain CTP insurers and particularly Suncorp Insurance and...

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Inevitable rise in workers’ compensation claims due to COVID-19

Workers’ compensation insurers around Australia are taking steps to ensure they are prepared for an inevitable rise in workers’ compensation claimsfor employees who contract COVID-19. Many businesses have already implemented arrangements...

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Workers’ compensation entitlements don’t stop at the office door:a guide for employees working from home during COVID-19

The current COVID-19 pandemic has created a lot of uncertainty for workplaces. In accordance with the new government guidelines on social distancing, many workplaces are moving their staff to work...

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