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The latest industry insights into compensation law.

Case Law Update – Disclosure Obligations

The District Court of Queensland has recently handed down a decision providing further guidance and clarification regarding the broad disclosure obligations required of injured claimants.  The matter of Clements v...

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  • Personal Injury Claims

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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  • Personal Injury Claims

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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  • Institutional/Church Sexual Abuse Claims

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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  • Workers Compensation

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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  • Asbestos Law

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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  • Personal Injury Claims

Motor Vehicle Accident On Your Way To Work – Your Entitlements Explained

If you have been injured in a motor vehicle accident on your way to or from work, you will likely have entitlements to compensation through your employer’s workers’ compensation insurer...

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