My concern for personal safety in public areas stem from an incident when I was 15 years old. Even though I had no one to blame but myself, this incident has changed my attitude towards unforeseen dangers in public.
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What is Superannuation?
Superannuation is more than just money paid by your employer to a fund for you to live off when you retire. It also includes insurances that can help you if you’re injured and unable to work.
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Posted onWhat is Income Protection?
Income Protection – also known as Salary Continuance benefits – refers to a type of insurance which provides you with an income stream for a defined period if you are unable to work due to illness or injury.
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Victoria Posted onWorkplace Safety: Construction Industry
The construction industry is an essential and productive component of Australia’s workforce; but sadly, it can also be dangerous if all correct safety precautions and procedures are not adhered to.
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Victoria Posted onTrả Tiền Hằng Tuần Theo Hệ Thống Bảo Hộ Lao Động (WorkCover)
Qúy vị sẽ nhận được sự giúp đỡ tài chính với Tiền Trả Hằng Tuần sau khi qúy vị nộp đơn (Worker’s Injury Claim Form – Đơn đăng ký cho công nhân bị chấn thương) và được WorkCover chấp thuận. Giấy …
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Victoria Posted onWeekly Payments Under the WorkCover Scheme
Once you have lodged your Worker’s Injury Claim Form and your claim is accepted, you can start receiving financial relief in the form of Weekly Payments.
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Victoria Posted onLodging a Workers Compensation Claim in Victoria
Statistics reveal that one of the reasons why workers fail to report workplace injuries is because they are unaware of the WorkCover scheme.
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I have an injury/illness – Can I access my super?
The financial impact of having an illness or injury can be devastating for you and your family. Did you know that you may be able to relieve some of that financial stress through your super?
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Victoria Posted onClaiming Loss of Opportunity after a Serious Injury
In serious injury applications, one of the main aspects examined is whether an injury has had an impact on a person’s lifestyle and/or work. Loss of opportunity cases generally involve younger adults, however, can also apply to older adults.
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Victoria Posted onWhy You Shouldn’t Be Complacent When It Comes to Road Safety
As a personal injury lawyer working in a busy motor vehicle accident practice, every day I come face to face with the impact that transport accidents have, not only on the victims but also their families.
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Victoria Posted onCancellation of Superannuation TPD Insurance on Inactive Accounts
If you are unable to work due to injury or illness you may be able to claim for TPD insurance through your superannuation fund. But be careful to check your account is still active.
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Victoria Posted onWhiplash Claims
Whiplash occurs when a person’s head moves backward and then forward suddenly with great force. This injury is most common following a rear-end car collision. It can also result from physical abuse, sports injuries, or amusement park rides.
