Workers Compensation - Articles

Work Injury Damages Claim Burns from Explosion

Severe Burns From Chemical Explosion Worker Secures Compensation Payout

Our client left school at an early age. His education was very poor and he has had great difficulty reading and writing. Fortunately, his family were able to assist him with employment. For many years, he worked as a dri...
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Construction Site Dogman Tower Crane Fall

Fall Onto Concrete Through Penetration Destroys Young Dogman's Career

Our client was a young, physically fit dogman who loved working on building sites in and around cranes. He had successfully obtained a number of tickets which allowed him to work on mobile cranes and in a rigging crew wh...
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Work Injury Damages Lifting Incident

Lifting incident at Work Causes injury to Back and Large Work injury Damages Payout

Our client is a relatively young man who works in the construction industry. He is a very hard worker used to working on fly-in/fly-out projects, sometimes up to 16 hours a day for 7-10 days at a time. Early in his caree...
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Injured Shoulder Bricklayer

Bricklayer Suffers Serious Shoulder injury When Boss ignores Plea to "Slow Down"

Our client was a bricklayer who had spent a lifetime laying bricks and blocks. On this particular day, he was assisting his boss in the dismantling of a scaffold that the bricklaying team had been working on. The boss wa...
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Dozer Operator Suffers Devastating Knee Injury

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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Is legal advice necessary for minor work injury

Is legal Advice Necessary When it’s a Minor Work injury?

When a serious injury occurs at work, it may seem obvious that you are eligible for compensation to cover your out of pocket expenses. But what happens when you brush off a minor injury and it turns into something more c...
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Weekly Compensation (1)

How long does the insurer have to determine a claim for weekly compensation?
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Weekly Compensation

What are pre-injury average weekly earnings?
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What is Covered in Personal Injury Compensation?

Weekly Compensation – No Capacity to Work

The first entitlement period is the first 13 weeks of weekly compensation.
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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 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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