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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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Wheels of Justice Turning Despite Coronavirus

In a digital age where we increasingly rely on electronic communication, the restrictions imposed by COVID-19 have highlighted how much we still rely upon interpersonal, face to face contact. This...

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Harsh proposal could force injured workers in New South Wales to pay gap medical expenses

A harsh proposal from iCare, the largest statutory workers’ compensation insurance provider in New South Wales, could result in injured workers being unfairly forced to foot the bill for gap...

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The Kobe Bryant helicopter crash – compensation options for helicopter crash victims and their families

On the 26th of January 2020, Kobe Bryant, widely regarded as one of the greatest professional basketball players of all time, was tragically killed in a helicopter crash in Calabasas, California,...

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The Harvey Weinstein guilty verdict – the remedies available for survivors of assault or any form of violence

In October 2017, allegations of sexual assault by Harvey Weinstein were reported by over 80 women.  The common thread and amongst the women who made the allegations against Weinstein was...

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The Disaster of “No Fault” Long Term Compensation Schemes

With almost the sole exception of Queensland, the last 30-40 years have seen most states of Australia, as well as the Commonwealth Government for its employees, transition their workers compensation schemes away...

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SILICOSIS – YOUR ENTITLEMENTS EXPLAINED

In the past 6 months there has been an alarming spike in Queensland workers being diagnosed with silicosis, an incurable occupational lung disease caused by the inhalation of silica dust....

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