What Do Workplace Manslaughter Charges Mean for VIC Workers? Henry Carus | June 1, 2020 Starting in July, employers who fail to maintain safety standards and cause the death of a worker as a result […] Read More >>
Start Building Your Work Injury Claim at Home Henry Carus | March 27, 2020 Now is a time for self care. In the wake of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, many employees are out of […] Read More >>
WorkCover in the News Again – Immoral and Unethical Henry Carus | December 9, 2019 Recent headline news is really sad for those of us who practice law in the WorkCover world. Read More >>
The Need to Consider a Person’s Language Skills When Assessing Their Work Capacity Henry Carus | November 30, 2016 The courts have recently commented on whether a person has work capacity, in the context of their language skills. In […] Read More >>
Lodging a WorkCover Benefits Claim in Victoria Jonathon Constable | July 28, 2016 No one wants to get injured at work, but unfortunately accidents do happen from time to time. If you are […] Read More >>
Proving You Have No Capacity to Work for Extended Benefits Jonathon Constable | July 28, 2016 If you are an injured worker in Victoria you will only continue receiving weekly payments of compensation after 130 weeks […] Read More >>
Make Sure You Visit a Qualified Medical Practitioner After a Workcover Injury Claim Henry Carus | July 6, 2016 If you are injured at work in Victoria, you have the right to seek workers compensation for your expenses related […] Read More >>
After an Approved Claim, What Will Workcover Pay? Henry Carus | July 2, 2016 WorkCover is a compulsory insurance system that helps ensure that Victorian workers are able to recover benefits in the unfortunate […] Read More >>
How Best to Provide a Statement to a Workcover Investigator After an Accident Ryan Moran | July 1, 2016 You are injured at work. You get medical attention, notify your employer, and lodge a WorkCover claim form. But what […] Read More >>
The Difference Between a WorkCover Benefits Claim and a Common Law Damages Claim Henry Carus | June 30, 2016 If you have been hurt on the job in Victoria, you deserve fair compensation for your injury. Recovering compensation typically […] Read More >>