Resources Relevant to Workers Compensation Claims

Case Summary

28 July 2021

Are employers liable for a drunk employee's behaviour?

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Legal Alert

17 June 2021

New legislation makes it quicker and easier for first responders suffering from PTSD to receive treatment and compensation

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Case Summary

27 May 2021

Upheld on appeal: no warning of psychiatric injury means no breach of duty

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Case Summary

29 April 2021

Can a redundancy be unreasonable management action taken in an unreasonable way?

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Case Summary

16 March 2021

The Art of Discounting: Assessing Past and Future Economic Loss

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Case Summary

25 February 2021

Facebook posts cause expert witness to change evidence mid-trial

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Case Summary

27 January 2021

A case with no winners - State of Queensland not liable for firefighter's PTSD

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Publication

29 October 2020

Support and care providers: assessing the risk of injury to workers

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Publication

29 September 2020

Workplace injury claims: Understanding your disclosure obligations as an employer

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Case Summary

31 August 2020

Court rules against allegations of bullying in pure psychiatric injury case

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Case Summary

8 June 2020

Cleaner trips and loses case – Healy v Logan City Council

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Case Summary

29 May 2020

Nurse awarded damages after incident involving patient in Emergency Department

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Case Summary

29 April 2020

Good recordkeeping and corporate memory is a winning combination

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Case Summary

26 March 2020

Is it a crime to work? A case study of WorkCover fraud

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Publication

25 February 2020

Should an employer apologise for causing injury?

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Case Summary

30 January 2020

Was an injury suffered in the course of employment?

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Publication

13 December 2019

Is Bob the Builder liable?

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Case Summary

21 November 2019

Lack of secure temporary signage costs Regional Council $300K

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Publication

28 October 2019

Amendments to the WCRA

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Case Summary

9 October 2019

Can a worker pursue a claim in one State when an injury occurs in another?

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Article

23 September 2019

Watch this space: recommended amendments to the WCRA under consideration

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Case Summary

26 August 2019

A reminder about the importance of proving training

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Article

30 July 2019

Full disclosure required by parties in WorkCover claims

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Article

20 June 2019

Can a worker claim damages without making a compensation claim?

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Article

24 May 2019

Can an employer be held liable for a workplace assault?

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Article

17 May 2019

The “one percenters” in risk management

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Case Summary

28 February 2019

Do victims have a duty of care to their rescuers?

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Case Summary

30 January 2019

Distressed Ambulance Officer fails in claim

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Case Summary

3 December 2018

Once a worker, always a worker?

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Case Summary

20 November 2018

Exiting a truck not an “everyday activity” for truck driver

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Case Summary

8 November 2018

Small risks in everyday tasks converge in perfect storm

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Client Solution

5 November 2018

A fair result for all parties in workers compensation mining case

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Article

20 September 2018

Employer Not Liable for Workplace Assault by Former Employee

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Case Summary

30 August 2018

The Grape Escape – Teacher fails on liability in slip and fall case

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Article

26 July 2018

Employer liable for workplace assault

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Article

27 June 2018

Employers liable for "one-off jobs"

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Case Summary

31 May 2018

Responsibility for Injury to Another Party’s Employee

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Client Solution

15 May 2018

Detailed investigation defends workers' compensation claim

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Article

27 April 2018

More tips for employers on reducing risk

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Article

7 March 2018

How employers can minimise risk by being aware of the exception

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Article

16 November 2017

Work injuries: When does the DPI threshold apply?

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Case Summary

19 October 2017

A dark and stormy night: Engeler v State of Queensland [2017]

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Case Summary

29 August 2017

Security officer wins against the Cairns Casino

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Case Summary

6 June 2017

Liable for an everyday task?

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