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Stop/Go Lady Traffic Controller Receives Large Work injury Damages Payout
Our client was employed by a company performing traffic control duties. Her company had a contract to undertake roadworks in various parts of New South Wales. On many occasions, our client worked through the night perfo...
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How Can I Make a Workers Compensation Claim for a Psychological injury (Stress)?
Before we go into compensation claims for stress, it’s important to clarify that when we talk about stress, it is about the clinical medical diagnosis and not the emotion of stress that most of us will experience regular...
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Large TPD Payment Secured for "Kiwi" injured in a Motor Vehicle Accident
Our client was born over the ditch in New Zealand. He left school at an early age and spent most of his working life doing everything from shearing sheep to working in the construction industry. Needless to say, all of t...
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Provisional Liability
Provisional liability is an interim decision made by the insurer to provide financial assistance while a Workers Compensation claim is investigated. It allows the worker to receive support even before the insurer determines full liability.
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Injured or Sick and can’t work? You may have a TPD claim
Are you missing out on work due to permanent illness or injury? Your superannuation may include insurance that can provide payment through disability insurance.
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Injured Formwork Carpenter Saved by Successful Total and Permanent Disability Claim
Our client was a formwork carpenter. He migrated from South America speaking very little English. Upon arrival, he secured work in the construction industry as a labourer and learnt the trade of formwork carpenter. He ma...
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Property Damage as a Result of a Workplace injury
How long does the insurer have to determine a claim for property damage?
The insurer has 28 days to determine a compensation claim for property damage, which includes damage to clothing, crutches, artificial members, aid...
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Can I Claim Compensation for a Work injury in Australia if i’m on a Temporary Visa?
Australia draws many thousands of people from around the world each year to spend some time working and enjoying the lifestyle Australia has to offer.
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Scaffolder Suffers Facial injuries including a Fractured Eye Socket When Struck by a Scaffolding Plank
Our client was an advanced scaffolder working on a building site in Sydney. Being part of a scaffolding team, he and his workmates were directed by the builder where to erect and dismantle scaffolding on this site.
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Top Questions About Wills & Estates Answered
Approximately 40% of Australians die without any will or estate planning in place. Taylor & Scott are experienced Wills and Estate Lawyers who deal with many areas surrounding Wills and Estates, including:
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How Do They Decide if My injuries Are Caused By The Accident?
Workplace or personal injuries are usually easy to point out when you go to make a claim, but adequately gathered medical evidence can often be the difference between getting deserved compensation and the insurers refusi...
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