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  • Lady looking serious behind the wheel of a car
    Queensland

    Common 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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    What 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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  • Lawyer prepping client for compulsory conference
    Queensland

    What 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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  • Highschool teacher holding book standing in classroom with students behind him
    Queensland

    Teachers 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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  • Man injured in a car accident attending doctors appointment holding lower back

    Car 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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  • Doctor prescribing medicinal cannabis for chronic pain patient
    Victoria

    WorkCover 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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  • Volunteers of State Emergency Service or SES Australia standing in front of helicopter
    Victoria

    Do 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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  • Male truck driver driving transport vehicle for work
    Victoria

    Frequently 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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  • Female work safety specialist attending work site to check work safe requirements

    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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  • Young male at doctor's waiting room
    Queensland

    What 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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  • Young male construction worker wearing orange hardhat and safety goggles
    Queensland

    How 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.

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  • Mature woman in green shirt

    Understanding TPD insurance through superannuation

    Superannuation was set up to ensure Australians have an income stream after retirement. Now it also has insurance policies to help if injured or ill, like TPD insurance

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