Non-Employer Negligence Claims - Articles
What do you do if your workplace injury was not your employer’s fault?
If you suffer a workplace injury, and it’s significant, you may be able to claim for loss of income (learn more here). Such a claim is under the Workers Compensation scheme.
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Fall into concrete tank leaves young worker badly injured
Our client was a young man who loved life. At school, and after leaving school, he lived an active life playing rugby league, cricket, golf, exercising at the gym and jogging. Life was good. He worked as a scaffolder six...
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Run over by excavator; Young worker receives large damages payout
Recently, Simon Meigan, Partner and Accredited Specialist in Personal Injury, acted for a "dogman" working for a crane company in the construction industry. Simon's client was working on a construction site where a demol...
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Construction Worker Gets Huge Payout After Accident - Taylor & Scott
Our client had spent his lifetime working in the construction industry. He loved his work. Usually he worked a 10 hour day plus several hours on a Saturday. He specialised in the construction of high rise buildings.
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Labourer Wins Damages Claim Against Non-Employer for Serious Foot injury
Our client was employed by a labour-hire company. He was sent out to various worksites to assist other companies. On this particular occasion, he had been sent to assist a civil contractor who had a contract to install v...
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Self-Employed Carpenter Secures Large Payout Following injuries on Building Site
Our client dropped out of school before obtaining his School Certificate. He completed an apprenticeship doing carpentry and joinery. Over the years he has worked for numerous employers and became highly skilled in doing...
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Labourer suffers severe foot injury when crushed by a roller
Our client is a young man who loves the outdoors. Having left school, he obtained employment doing various activities most of which were working outdoors. Being a keen sportsman, he loved surfing and tried to head to the...
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Fall From Cherry Picker - Lucky To Be Alive And Walking
Our client worked as a boilermaker. He worked long hours, usually doing a night shift working up to 80 hours per week. On one occasion, he was sent by his labour hire company to a host employer to install cleats and purl...
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Crane Operator Falls Through Unguarded Skylight Lucky to be Alive
Our client is employed as a crane operator. He is sent by his company all over Sydney to work with various building companies doing various types of crane work. On this occasion, our client was sent by his employer to wo...
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Korean Tiler injured in Fall on Building Site Negligence Case Settled With Large Payout
Our client migrated to Australia from South Korea. He worked in the tiling industry in Sydney. His job took him to many building sites across Sydney working a six-day week. On this particular day, he was directed by h...
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Injured Labourer Wins Hernia Claim After Being Denied by Workers Compensation insurer
Our client was a construction labourer working in the building industry in Sydney. His job entailed repetitive lifting and carrying of building frames, trusses, beams, together with cleaning up duties which involved the ...
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