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If you have a permanent impairment resulting from a work injury, you may be eligible for a Whole Person Impairment (WPI) Assessment. Seeking advice from lawyers with expertise and experience with Comcare claims is crucial to ensure that you receive the maximum compensation payable. Permanent Impairment Claims and Comcare In...
Read moreWhen filing a Comcare claim, individuals expect to receive the support and compensation they deserve for work-related injuries or illnesses. However, there are instances where Comcare claims are denied, leaving claimants confused and frustrated. It’s essential to understand the common reasons for Comcare claim denials...
Read moreWhat is a ‘Whole Person Impairment (WPI) Assessment’? If you have a permanent impairment that resulted from a work injury, you may be eligible for a Whole Person Impairment Assessment. The Whole Person Impairment Assessment will determine whether: you are entitled to weekly payments after two years of incapacity; you...
Read moreIf you are in South Australia, and have been assessed as a seriously injured worker as a result of a physical work injury, then these changes may impact you. A significant change has come into effect as at 17 October 2022 which provides seriously injured workers in South Australia the ability to elect a lump sum payment for...
Read moreTGB’s Comcare Claims team has successfully managed permanent impairment claims for injured Commonwealth employees right across the country. TGB Partner and experienced Comcare Claims lawyer, Tim White answers our clients’ seven most frequently asked questions and raises things you need to be aware of. 1. What is...
Read moreHow does a work injury cause stress? A work injury can be extremely stressful for an injured worker. Not only does a worker have to deal with the pain of their injury which at times can be chronic, they often have to attend multiple medical providers on a regular basis to assist with their recovery. A worker may often feel...
Read morePersonal Injury Lawyer Tim White’s step-by-step guide to making a WorkCover claim in Western Australia.
Read moreIn Part 4 of the Workers Compensation Survival Kit, TGB Lawyers Workers Compensation team writes about the rehabilitation aspect of a workers compensation claim. So, you have lodged your claim, the claim has been investigated and accepted, but your injury is serious and you are not going to return to work in the short term....
Read moreIn Part 2 of the Workers Compensation Survival Kit, TGB Lawyers’ Workers Compensation team writes about the investigation of a workers compensation claim. So, you have lodged your worker report form and Workers Compensation Prescribed Medical Certificate with the employer who should have forwarded the documents to the...
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