Section 98 of the Workers Compensation Act – Failing to comply Traumatised police officer takes criminal action after case manager EML dragged out workers’ compensation claim A former police officer who suffered “horrific and graphic traumas” from being trapped in a crashed squad car has launched criminal action after being forced to wait more than … Continue reading Section 98 Workers Compensation Act
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Shopping Centre Travelator versus Trolley
4 September 2019Shopping accidents involving Travelators, Escalators and Lifts are becoming more commonplace. Quite often, centre management can be uncooperative when dealing with slips, trips and falls, and the true ailment doesn’t become apparent until the victim is home and trying to go about day-to-day business. With the case below, we were able to prove the large shopping centre … Continue reading Shopping Centre Travelator versus Trolley
Psychological Injury Claim for Bullying and Mistreatment
30 August 2019I represented my client in his psychological injury claim against his employer for Work Injury damages caused by bullying and mistreatment. Van is quite close to retirement age yet we recovered $185,000 in addition to compensation already paid. Dear Steve, I have received the balance of the settlement money. Thank you. My heart felt thanks to you, … Continue reading Psychological Injury Claim for Bullying and Mistreatment
Challenging Section 78
20 August 2019Challenging Section 78 Workers Compensation Claim Denied in NSW Our client’s weekly payments were stopped and her previous solicitor had gotten her a lump sum payment. Walker Law Group investigated the claim further and found our client had gotten worse. Our Workers Compensation Lawyers were able to make a further lump sum claim for her. Her claim … Continue reading Challenging Section 78
Section 283 Workers Compensation
7 August 2019What is a Section 283? WORKPLACE INJURY MANAGEMENT AND WORKERS COMPENSATION ACT 1998 – SECTION 283 What do you do if the insurance agency fails to process your claim? You’ve been injured at work and you’ve lodged a claim to your insurance agency. … and then you wait … and wait…. Your Workers Compensation claim … Continue reading Section 283 Workers Compensation
Bicycle accident with driver refusing to pay
1 August 2019Wow nice birthday present to finally get that settled! Accidents between cars and cyclists are happening more and more frequently. But what happens when the driver refuses to stop or acknowledge fault? You call Steve Walker at Walker Law Group. Another happy settlement! Steve and team were great. I was recommended Steve from a guy … Continue reading Bicycle accident with driver refusing to pay
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Section 78 Workers Compensation
4 July 2019Section 78 Notice – Workers Compensation Claim Rejected? Have you made a claim against an insurance giant and got a section 78 reply saying that they reject your claims for compensation? The insurance company has generated a big intimidating pdf document on company letterhead, with the words “Deny” or “Declined” your claim, or something along … Continue reading Section 78 Workers Compensation
Firefighters Workers Compensation NSW
29 May 2019Firefighters Compensation Law NSW NSW Firefighters Compensation for work-related cancers. Unfortunately, occupational cancer, caused by the inhalation of carcinogens, has been shown to be a real concern for those working in the firefighting industry. The law has changed to simplify the process for eligible NSW firefighters to make claims for workers compensation entitlements and support, … Continue reading Firefighters Workers Compensation NSW
The Most Dangerous Workplace Industries
3 April 2019Australia’s most dangerous industries have been revealed, with analysis showing one person dies on the job every two days. Australia’s most dangerous industries have been revealed, with analysis of data showing one person dies on the job every two days on average. For the fourth year in a row, jobs grouped into the agriculture, forestry … Continue reading The Most Dangerous Workplace Industries
