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The latest industry insights into compensation law.

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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Major win for Mesothelioma Victim in the High Court of Australia

On Friday 10 September 2021, the High Court of Australia rejected an application for special leave to appeal by James Hardie with respect to the decision of the Court of...

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Industrial deafness claims: explained loud and clear

Queenslanders suffering from noise induced hearing loss due to employment are likely entitled to compensation through WorkCover Queensland (or their employer’s self-insurer). An injured worker will need a binaural hearing loss in...

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Maximising an award of damages in a CTP Claim

If someone is injured as a result of a motor vehicle accident and they are not the party at fault, there are entitlements to lodge a CTP claim. After lodging a...

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Landmark Mesothelioma Verdict in Victoria

Reid v Seltsam Pty Ltd [2021] VSC 653 An award of $580,000.00 for general damages, also known as damages for pain, suffering and loss of amenities, has been granted to a...

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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. If you have suffered a work-related injury...

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If I make a personal injury claim, does that mean I am going to Court?

It is common for injured claimants to be under the misconception that if they decide to pursue a personal injury claim, that they will or are likely to find themselves...

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