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If you are bringing a claim for damages against your employer (as we discussed in this blog) or against a third party (as we discussed… Read More »What are the Vicissitudes of Life?
If you are bringing a claim for damages against your employer (as we discussed in this blog) or against a third party (as we discussed… Read More »What are the Vicissitudes of Life?
If you are an exempt worker such as a police officer, firefighter, or paramedic, you may be eligible for a type of lump sum compensation called… Read More »Section 67 Pain and Suffering
Have you been injured in NSW and would like to claim in relation to that injury, but have moved states? Or do you live in… Read More »State of Origin: Why It’s an Issue if Parties are from Different States
When you suffer an injury, the biggest question in relation to your claim for personal injury (whether you are claiming workers compensation, making a motor… Read More »FAQs: Functional Capacity / Vocational Assessments
Work Injury Damages If you’ve had an injury at work, and it’s serious, you may be aware of the possibility of claiming work injury damages.… Read More »Work Injury Damages – Success Stories
Picture this: you’ve been injured at work. You make a claim for workers compensation which is accepted, and you start the long hard road to… Read More »How to claim Domestic Assistance for a work injury
How to Choose a Personal Injury Lawyer Dealing with a personal injury claim can be stressful, time consuming and confusing. It is therefore really important… Read More »What should you look for in a Personal Injury Lawyer?
If you and your insurer cannot resolve a dispute about the percentage of permanent impairment for your physical or psychological injury, your lawyer can file… Read More »I am going to a Medical Assessor. What should I expect?
Appointment Belt Giving You a Sore Back We hear it often. You’re a Police Officer. And you have a sore back. It’s definitely not uncommon.… Read More »Appointment belt giving you a sore back? Here’s what you can do
My employer wants me to use sick leave instead of making a claim Being unable to work because of a work injury is stressful enough,… Read More »My employer wants me to use sick leave instead of making a claim. What should I do?
Have you suffered a work injury and need medical treatment, but the insurer has told you that you are out of time to claim it?… Read More »Need Treatment and Out of Time? Here is What you Need to Know
If you have a dispute with your workers’ compensation insurer that you have been unable to settle, your lawyer can file an application at the… Read More »What is the Personal Injury Commission?
Workplace injuries at Christmas Parties It’s that time of year – Christmas party season! And whilst workplace Christmas parties are a great opportunity to bond… Read More »Ho Ho Oh No – Workplace injuries at Christmas Parties
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.
Claiming Work Injury Damages as an Emergency Services Worker There is no such thing as a “common or garden” negligence case for an Emergency Services… Read More »Dial 000 for Negligence: Claiming Work Injury Damages as an Emergency Services Worker
If you have suffered an injury, and your injury was caused by the negligence of somebody else, you may decide to make a claim for… Read More »Civil Damages – What Can I 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.
If you have a workers’ compensation claim in NSW, and you’re not an exempt worker, at some point during your claim, you will receive a… Read More »Received a Work Capacity Decision and not sure what to do? Read on.
It can be concerning and frustrating when you are waiting for your Workers’ Compensation Insurer to make a decision regarding your medical treatment. You may… Read More »Stuck in the waiting room? How long the Insurer can take to make a decision