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WHAT TO DO WHEN LODGING A WORKCOVER CLAIM

What to do when lodging a WorkCover Claim

Compensation LawWorkplace Rights

What is a WorkCover Claim? If you have been injured at work, you may be thinking whether you should lodge a WorkCover claim. In Queensland,...

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Workers Comp

Recent Changes to the Return to Work Act 2014 (SA)

Compensation LawWorkplace Rights

On 6 July 2022, the Return to Work (Scheme Sustainability) Amendment Bill 2022 (“the Bill”) was passed in Parliament. The Bill introduced a number of...

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mental health in the workplace

Permanent Impairment Compensation For Psychological Or Psychiatric Injuries

Compensation LawWorkplace Rights

Workers compensation claims relating to psychological or psychiatric injuries sustained in the workplace have increased over the years. National data collected by SafeWork Australia from...

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what is your state of connection

What is your state of connection?

Compensation Law

*Content in this blog relates to Queensland legislation. When you are injured during the course of your employment and wish to seek compensation for your...

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have you lies to workcover and are you a criminial?

Has your work place injury got worse? Can I get assessed again?

Compensation LawWorkplace Rights

Sleiman v AGR Tyres Pty Ltd [2022] NSWPIC 496 Background The injured worker was employed by the defendant as a tyre fitter. He suffered a...

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'- South Australian Employment Tribunal finds in favour of 90 year old administration worker, Joan Martin, who suffered noise induced hearing loss

South Australian Employment Tribunal finds in favour of 90 year old administration worker, who suffered noise induced hearing loss.

Compensation LawWorkplace Rights

The Return to Work Act 2014 provides for claims for compensation or work injuries, including noise induced hearing loss. While occupations including boilermakers and steel...

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Turner Freeman Lawyers takes the opportunity to recognise the incredible work completed by the Bravehearts organisation in supporting and advocating for children and survivors of sexual abuse.

Bravehearts Day – Friday, 9 September 2022

Compensation LawGeneral Law

Friday, 9 September 2022 is known as Bravehearts Day and builds upon the success of the White Balloon Day, the longest running child protection campaign....

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Further Legislation Introduced To Rule Out ‘Claim Farming’ in Queensland

Compensation Law

*Content in this blog relates to Queensland legislation. What is ‘claim farming’? In 2019 legislation was introduced to eliminate ‘claim farming’ in Queensland in relation...

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emergency department fills up and medical negligence

Emergency department visits jump as staff call for ‘outdated’ system fix

Compensation LawMedical Negligence

Today, ABC News, published a story of a jump in Emergency Department (ED) visits as more Australians are waiting longer. One night in June, Alice...

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what to do when making a tpd claim

What to know when making a TPD claim

Compensation LawSuperannuation

*The contents in this blog relates to legislation in New South Wales. Should you find yourself suffering from a long term injury or illness where...

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Why does my lawyer need to know about my wee

Why does my lawyer need to know about my wee (and other things I don’t like to talk about)?

Compensation LawWorkplace Rights

*The contents in this blog relates to legislation in South Australia. Many workers who suffer physical injuries in the course of their employment have an...

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Make sure the CTP insurer is not underpaying you

Make sure the CTP insurer is not underpaying you

Compensation Law

*The contents in this blog relates to legislation in New South Wales. Under the Motor Accident Injuries Act 2017 (NSW), the CTP insurer is required...

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