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A Key Step in Your Claim: The Compulsory Settlement Conference

In our legal system as it once existed, the only way an injured person could access common law damages compensation was to file a claim in court. For some years...

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What is the Upper Offer Limit and why is it so important?

The purpose of this blog article is to explain what the Upper Offer Limit is and why it is so important to clients in terms of their ultimate ‘in hand’...

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How long will my personal injury claim take?

How long a personal injury claim takes is one of the most common questions that we as experts in claims for personal injury compensation hear from our clients. This isn’t...

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WorkCover Claims – Should I hold off or lodge the claim?

For many workers, the idea of making a WorkCover claim makes their stomach churn with anxiety.  This often leads to a culture, particularly among trades, of sucking up an injury...

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Secondary Psychological Injuries in WorkCover Queensland Claims

It is common to see that when someone suffers a physical injury at work, there can be a secondary psychological condition that also develops in response to the trauma or...

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The National Injury Insurance Scheme, Queensland (NIISQ) explained for survivors of catastrophic road accidents.

What is NIISQ? NIISQ is the National Injury Insurance Scheme, Queensland.   NIISQ exists to fund reasonable and necessary treatment, care and support for people who have been seriously injured in...

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WorkCover Claims – Can I Continue To Receive Benefits From WorkCover After I Have Resigned Or After Termination?

This is a question that we are asked regularly, and for good reason. The short answer is yes, but there are some conditions. Termination of Employment While on Workers’ Compensation...

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