Compensation - Articles
Dozer Operator Suffers Devastating Knee injury
Our client left school at age 14 with very little education. A lifetime of operating heavy machinery such as dozers and scrappers followed.
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Crane Driver's Fall in Yard Ends Career
Our client loved to operate cranes. Having left school at age 15, he had spent the whole of his working life around cranes. Initially, he had been a trainee crane driver and eventually, when he reached 18, he was able to...
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TPD Claim by Shop Assistant Successful Large Payout Follows
Our client worked for many years as a shop assistant for a large supermarket chain. She loved her work and enjoyed the social contact with fellow staff and shoppers alike. Having finished a long day at the supermarket, s...
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Fall from Scaffold – Worker Receives Large Payout
Our client was a Scaffolder. He had left school in Year 9 as he was dyslexic and had great difficulty reading. He spent his life doing heavy manual work but did manage to obtain a number of work tickets, such as operatin...
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Are These Reasons Holding You Back from Speaking to a Compensation Lawyer?
Have you had an injury while at work but have put off approaching a compensation lawyer for advice as you feel you may be partly responsible for the accident? You’re not alone. Every year, many accidents that could have ...
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How to Claim Compensation if You or a Loved One is Diagnosed with Mesothelioma
Pleural Mesothelioma, the aggressive and incurable cancer of the lining (pleura) that wraps around the lungs, is caused by exposure to asbestos fibres. Symptoms and eventual diagnosis can take decades to reveal.
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Injured Workers
What should an injured worker discuss with their nominated treating doctor during the initial consultation?
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What Steps Should I Take as a Pedestrian involved in a Traffic Accident?
Taking on a motor vehicle is no mean feat so it’s not surprising that serious injury can often follow. Despite pedestrians injured in traffic accidents being a fairly common occurrence, it can often leave victims confuse...
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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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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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