Podcasts

In this Podcast, Bourke Legal Senior Associate, Jessica Prasser, discusses what you need to know about journey claims.

In Workers’ Compensation matters, a Certificate of Capacity is an integral part of claiming compensation. In this Podcast, Bourke Legal Senior Associate, Jessica Prasser, talks about what you need to know about a Certificate of Capacity.

In this podcast, Bourke Legal Associate, Melissa Arndell, discusses the commonly asked question by NSW Police Officers who are considering claiming compensation. This question is, should I use the optional disengagement scheme rather than make a claim?

When a worker has a work-related injury and they’re unable to perform their full pre-injury duties, they may be paid a percentage of their pre-injury average weekly earnings (known as PIAWE) for a set period but, there can be a lot to it.

It’s often said that legal issues and social media should not mix, in the context of compensation claims, there is of course a lot at stake. In this podcast, Bourke Legal Senior Associate, Jessica Prasser, discusses the risks of social media and compensation.   Senior Associate, Jessica Prasser, discusses the risks of social media and… Read More »Social Media and Compensation Claims

It probably comes as no surprise to learn that being a police officer comes with some significant occupational risks. In this podcast, Bourke Legal’s Associate, Melissa Arndell talks about the nature of injuries typically sustained by police officers on duty and of course, compensational options that may be available.

How to best prepare for that important first meeting with your compensation lawyer? Regardless of your legal matter, it goes without saying that seeing a lawyer can be overwhelming and this is particularly the case for injured workers who are trying to manage lots of different and pressing things all at one time. In this… Read More »Tell me about it – what your lawyer needs to know

If you have been injured at work, it’s likely that you would have heard of the term rehabilitation provider. In this podcast, Bourke Legal Director, Pania Watt, talks about how you can work effectively with your rehabilitation provider.

Having trouble with your Case Manager? In this podcast, Director, Pania Watt discusses your best options if you are having difficulty with your insurer’s case manager.

In this podcast, Associate Melissa Arndell explains how IRO can help injured workers in New South Wales.

In this podcast, Senior Associate Jessica Prasser shares practical steps to take if your employer is pressuring you not to make a workers’ compensation claim.

There are some unfortunate cases where an injured worker chooses not to seek workers’ compensation out of fear that they might lose their job. In this podcast, Senior Associate Jessica Prasser explores this matter.

In this podcast, Associate Melissa Arndell discusses the time limits in a workers’ compensation claim.

In this podcast, Senior Associate Jessica Prasser discusses how to get the most out of your first consultation with a compensation lawyer.

In this podcast, Bourke Legal Associate Melissa Arndell discusses how much can an injured worker receive from a workers’ compensation claim.

In this podcast, Bourke Legal Associate Melissa Arndell answers the commonly asked question, “How Can an Injured Worker in NSW Afford Legal Advice?”

In this podcast, Pania Watt talks about a few tips for people who are experiencing being on workers compensation

If you’re currently on workers compensation in New South Wales, you would appreciate all the complexities involved. One such complexity is medical expenses. In particular, who pays for what? In this podcast, Jessica Prasser, a compensation lawyer from Bourke Legal, explains what you need to know without the jargon.

In this podcast, Jessica Prasser from Bourke Legal discusses the Personal Injury Commission and the types of disputes it resolves.

In this podcast, Pania Watt, Director of Bourke Legal reveals everything you need to know about Whole Person Impairment.