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Injured worker

What do I do if I am injured at work

Workplace Rights

Notify your employer You must report your injury as soon as possible to your employer and fill in the injury book or register of injuries…

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Workers compensation when working from home

Workplace Rights

The world has seen a massive shift in work patterns during the COVID-19 pandemic, with workers ditching their daily commute to the office in favour…

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Wills Day A4 Poster

Have you taken care of your Will?

Estate PlanningFirm Updates

Most of us don’t think about it very often, but having a properly drafted and valid Will is the simplest way to make sure the…

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Mathew Werfel Annie Hoffman record compensation victory

Largest compensation awarded to a person affected by asbestos disease in South Australia

AsbestosFirm Updates

In August 2019, Annie Hoffman helped Mr Werfel, an Adelaide man who was diagnosed with mesothelioma be awarded a record payout of $3 million dollars…

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Workers Compensation Scheme: Exempt Workers

Workplace Rights

Exempt Workers The term exempt worker refers to specific workers for which most of the amendments made to the Workers Compensation Scheme in 2012 and…

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Mathew Werfel Annie Hoffman record compensation victory

Full Court upholds precedent-setting asbestos victory

AsbestosFirm Updates

Asbestos victory confirms James Hardie owed duty of care to warn home renovators of asbestos risks The Full Court of the Supreme Court of South…

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Most Read Articles of 2020

Turner Freeman Lawyers top 5 most-read articles of 2020

Firm Updates

As 2020 draws near to an end, here’s a look at Turner Freeman Lawyers top 5 most-read articles for the year that was unlike any…

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Evidence of support for asbestos illnesses

Firm Updates

A generous donation from Turner Freeman law firm acknowledges their unique relationship with Emeritus Professor Doug Henderson AO and continues the legacy of his extraordinary…

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Armando’s 40 year anniversary at Turner Freeman

Firm Updates

40 years ago today Armando Gardiman AM began his legal career at Turner Freeman and has put his heart and soul into the business. In…

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Industrial deafness claims for sworn police officers

Industrial Deafness

If you are or were previously a sworn police officer, you have most likely been exposed to loud noise at work. Police officers are often…

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Interim Distributions from an Estate

Will disputes

There are rules and laws that apply to when and how a deceased estate may be distributed by an executor. For example, part of section…

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employee injured on crutches

Work Capacity Decisions and how this decision can affect your workers compensations entitlements

Workplace Rights

Work capacity is your capacity to return to work as certified by your nominated General Practitioner in suitable employment after your injury sustained whilst at…

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