Category - Comcare claims – Commonwealth compensation
This is part two in a three-part transport workers series by Tim White. You can read part one here.
Australia employs 550,000 people as road freight transport workers. It’s an enormous part of our nation’s workforce – 5 per cent, in fact. Big employers in the sector include Linfox, TNT, Star Track Express, Australia Post...
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For Commonwealth employees, making a compensation claim can be a confusing process, but it doesn’t have to be.
In this episode of the Law & Life podcast, TGB partner Tim White discusses the 10 things you must look out for if you’re a Commonwealth employee making a ComCare claim.
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Trucks keep Australia moving, but what happens when transport workers are injured on the job? TGB lawyer Daniel Clarke explains the various factors that need to be considered.
Transport workers keep the economy ticking over across Australia’s vast land. These workers cross state lines frequently, in metropolitan and country...
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The personal, private battles faced by our Australian Federal Police officers have become public thanks to recent media reports, detailing suffering from psychological injury caused by their employment. Bullying and harassment, poor support services and PTSD caused by responding to traumatic events are just some of the issues...
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TGB Partner, Tim White, analyses a case study revealing how commonwealth workers could be entitled to compensation for pre-existing conditions or injuries.
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When making a claim for compensation as an injured commonwealth worker, a basic understanding of the most relevant sections of legislation is imperative, writes TGB personal injury lawyer Tim White.
Three Key Sections Every Commonwealth Worker Needs to Know for their Comcare Injury Claim
Commonwealth workers’ injury claims...
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A recent High Court case that considered what constitutes an "injury" will have significant implications for Commonwealth employees, writes TGB's Tim White.
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In order for a Commonwealth employee to be covered by the relevant compensation scheme it is not absolutely necessary that the injury or disease you have suffered occur during work hours or at your usual workplace, writes TGB Partner Tim White.
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Victoria Bell lists important steps for injured Commonwealth workers seeking compensation.
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