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Workers Comp

Why has my NSW workers compensation claim been “reasonably excused?”

Workplace Rights

*The contents in this blog relates to legislation in New South Wales. In NSW after receiving notification of a workplace injury, a workers compensation insurer…

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In the Community

Health information seminar on the Gold Coast Please join us for a FREE community health information seminar at Currumbin RSL. More information about this event can be found…

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Amendments to the workers’ compensation legislation over the decades

Compensation Law

*The contents in this blog relates to legislation in Queensland. Compensation for injured workers has been accessible to some degree in Queensland since 1916, following…

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Unfair dismissal case

Understanding Unfair Dismissal – Part 3

Employment law

Steven v Donutz4Dayz* In an earlier blog Steven was dismissed from his employment with Donutz4Days. Steven turned to Turner Freeman Lawyers and they assisted him…

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Medical-Treatments

Recovering the cost of medical treatment in a WA workers’ compensation claim

Workplace Rights

*The contents in this blog relates to legislation in Western Australia. If a worker’s claim has been accepted for a work related injury, it is…

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Longbottom v L & R Collins

Compensation Law

*The contents in this blog relates to legislation in Queensland. Recently, Kylie Walmsley of our Cairns Office successfully saw a claim through to trial. On…

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estate administration

Executor of a will

Estate Administration

*The contents in this blog relates to legislation in New South Wales. When making a Will it is not only important to decide who you…

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The insurer wants you to attend a medical appointment as a part of your Total and Permanent Disablement (TPD) claim. Do you need to go?

Superannuation

You have submitted a claim for Total and Permanent Disablement (TPD) benefits and the insurer wants you assessed. The big question is, do I need…

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covid19 coronavirus and your rights at work in NSW

I have been terminated because I chose not to receive the COVID-19 vaccination and now I have a related psychological condition. Can I lodge a worker’s compensation claim?

Workplace Rights

*The contents in this blog relates to legislation in New South Wales. With the NSW state government’s introduction of mandatory vaccination for health and aged…

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Medical negligence injuries

General practitioner’s professional misconduct

Medical Negligence

*The contents in this blog relates to legislation in New South Wales. On 23 August 2021, the Health Care Complaints Commission (HCCC) was successful in…

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Modernising the WA Workers’ Compensation legislation

Workplace Rights

*The contents in this blog relates to legislation in Western Australia. The Workers’ Compensation and Injury Management Act 1981 (the Act) provides a framework for…

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Silicosis claims in New South Wales

Asbestos

*The contents in this blog relates to legislation in New South Wales. Silica refers to crystalline silica or silicon dioxide, a naturally occurring and widely…

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