Stress claims – How Do The Amendments To The Workers Compensation Act Affect Me?
The New Workers’ Compensation Laws in Western Australia – Understand how this will Impact your Workplace Psychological Injury Claim You might have heard that the workers’ compensation legislation is changing as of 1 July 2024 and be curious about whether you have the right to claim compensation if you have suffered psychological injuries or psychiatric […]
Case Summary – Claiming For Pre-Existing Injuries
Accidents can sometimes exacerbate pre-existing illnesses or injuries, whether they are physical or mental in nature. if you have a pre-existing condition and an accident worsens your condition, there may still be opportunities for you to qualify for compensation. The following case illustrates this point (names have been changed for privacy reasons). A four year […]
The Ins, Outs and Roundabouts of a (MVA) Motor Vehicle Accident Claim
Being involved in a car accident can be an extremely distressing, overwhelming and frightening experience, particularly when the collision is not your fault. Dealing with the impact of ongoing injuries and disabilities can make the recovery process challenging and may have an impact on your employment opportunities and activities of daily living.
Pre-existing Injuries? You still have right to Workers’ Compensation!
You might be curious about whether you can still pursue compensation for aggravation of a pre-existing injury, even if you have already received payment for the initial injury itself. The answer is yes, you may still have the right to claim compensation. This blog will help you understand and navigate the claims process for a […]