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The latest industry insights into compensation law.

Issues in compensation for Asbestosis

The word “Asbestosis” is often used as a generic or catch-all term to describe all forms of asbestos disease, but it is in fact a specific term describing a very...

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Legal Costs in Personal Injury Claims Explained – Part Three – Medical Negligence Claims

In this blog, I will be discussing legal costs with respect to Medical Negligence Claims. I will explain when and how injured clients are entitled to recover some or all...

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Legal Costs in Personal Injury Claims Explained – Part Two – WorkCover Claims

In this blog, I will be discussing legal costs with respect to WorkCover Claims. I will explain when and how injured workers are entitled to recover some or all of...

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Proposed legislative changes to create offences for claim farming

Recently, the Personal Injuries Proceedings and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2022 has been introduced in Queensland Parliament to amend a number of existing Acts, namely the Personal Injuries Proceedings Act 2002 and Workers’ Compensation and...

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Legal Costs in Personal Injury Claims Explained – Part One

In this blog, I will be discussing legal costs in personal injury claims with respect to how they are generally calculated, the range of outcomes that exist for consumers/clients and...

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Silicosis Compensation Claims Explained. Is Silicosis the new Asbestos Disease?

In this blog, I will be discussing what Silicosis is, why the disease has gained so much attention in recent years and whether it is similar to what the Australian...

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Review of Compulsory Third Party (CTP) Insurance Scheme

In this blog, I will be discussing the Motor Accident Insurance Commission’s review of the CTP Scheme....

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