Understand the Victorian WorkCover scheme and explain what it is, who it covers and how to make a WorkCover claim if injured at or because of work.
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Victoria Posted onThings to know about making a WorkCover claim in Victoria
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Queensland Posted onCommon myths about car accident claims
There are many misconceptions about CTP insurance and car accident injury claims, including who can claim and what you can claim for. In this blog we set the record straight on common myths about car accident claims that you may not have been clear on.
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Posted onWhat to do if your TPD claim is rejected
TPD claims are not always an automatic entitlement or straightforward as it seems. Many claims are rejected by insurers to avoid making payouts. But what to do if your TPD claim is rejected?
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Queensland Posted onWhat to expect at a compulsory conference
In Queensland, personal injury claim procedures include a step called the Compulsory Conference. Here’s what a compulsory conference is, when it happens, and what to expect.
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Queensland Posted onTeachers workers’ compensation claims on the rise
Recent publicity has revealed an alarming increase in student on teacher violence, workplace bullying and WorkCover claims. What rights do teachers have?
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Posted onCar accidents and spinal injury claims: what you need to know
No matter how you injured your back, whether at work, in a car accident or due to the negligence of someone else, you may be entitled to compensation.
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Victoria Posted onWorkCover agrees to fund alternative medicinal cannabis treatment for chronic pain patient
We successfully helped our client who suffered life-changing injuries at work have her expensive medicinal cannabis chronic pain treatment funded by WorkCover – something difficult to do for conditions not approved by the TGA.
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Victoria Posted onDo volunteers have WorkCover compensation rights?
Volunteers are vital to our workforce and communities. But in Victoria, only a handful of volunteers are entitled to WorkCover benefits if injured or become ill during voluntary duties. We explain who they are.
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Victoria Posted onFrequently asked questions about TAC claims
It’s important to know that if you’ve been injured in a road or transport accident, you may have a claim for compensation through TAC.
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Why positive work health and safety culture is important
There are many benefits that arise from having a positive work health and safety culture, but it really is as simple as the fact it prevents injury, illness and death.
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Queensland Posted onWhat you need to know about permanent impairment assessments
When reaching the end of your statutory WorkCover benefits, WorkCover will usually have you assessed for the degree of permanent impairment. But what exactly is a permanent impairment and how is a permanent impairment assessed?
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Queensland Posted onHow to deal with a WorkCover rejection
Many get shaken when their WorkCover claim gets rejected. The good news is an initial WorkCover rejection doesn’t always mean your claim is over. We discuss how to appeal a WorkCover rejection in this blog.
