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Hurt on Duty
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The recent Personal Injury Commission (“PIC”) decisions of Bell v The Mining Pty Ltd have provided guidance to injured workers and their lawyers when dealing with workplace injuries that have resulted in both psychological and physical impairments. The matter was first heard in the PIC in June 2023. Mr Bell, a truck operator, suffered a…
Often an injury is clear cut. You sustained a physical injury to your back when you fell from a ladder whilst working as a painter. Or perhaps you are a teacher and sustained a psychological injury, such as depression or anxiety, due to relentless bullying and harassment by the principal of your school. This blog…
There are many cases we come across where people injure themselves at work but have also had previous injuries to that same body part outside of their employment. So how does this work when it comes to assessing the work injury? Can the injured person still be compensated for the whole person impairment that was…
If you have brought a claim for lump sum compensation arising from a physical or psychological injury sustained in the course of your employment, you may need to know what a Medical Assessment Certificate is, and how you can appeal one. Let’s dive in! What is the process leading up to a Medical Assessment Certificate?…
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 in this blog), you will eventually encounter the term “vicissitudes of life” and no doubt wonder what exactly it means. The word “vicissitudes” has its’ base in Latin originally, but…
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