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In this case review, a journalist was awarded $180,000 in a WorkCover common law claim due to her psychological injuries and PTSD.

Your entitlement to weekly payments for 130 weeks, however, there are some circumstances where payments can be extended.

If you’ve experienced sexual harassment at work, there may be compensation through a WorkCover claim, common law claim, discrimination laws or equal opportunity laws.

A spectacular crash at a Monster Truck event in Victoria in November 2015, raises questions about the extent of a duty of care owed to high-risk activity performers and the consequences when a [...]

Most people will undergo a COVID-19 vaccination and only experience minor side effects. But what happens if you suffer a moderate to a significant reaction that requires treatment?

The 2021 case of Muller v Klosed Pty Ltd gives a good insight into how Victorian Courts assess personal injury compensation and the calculation of damages for injured workers where there is more [...]

If your WorkCover claim is rejected, here’s how you appeal that decision to the Accident Compensation and Conciliation Service in Victoria.

What happens to your superannuation guarantee payments if you're injured at work and go on workers compensation? Are you still paid your super?

There are 3 requirements for a medical negligence claim for compensation: breach of duty of care, causation and an injury.

In this article, we explore why the law in medical negligence is so difficult and try and break down a few of the concepts and barriers in medical negligence claims.

If you or a loved one have been injured as a pedestrian crossing the road or in a public area, you may be entitled to benefits and compensation through a TAC claim.

The number of injuries and deaths from motorcyclist accidents each year remains stubbornly high. Fortunately, many motorcyclists injured on our roads are able to access TAC benefits and compensation.