by Separovic Injury Lawyers | Oct 31, 2025 | General
Workers’ compensation exists to protect employees injured at work, offering medical support, wage replacement, and rehabilitation. Yet, for many workers across Western Australia, the process can feel like another battle altogether. Having a workers’ comp claim...
by Separovic Injury Lawyers | Oct 30, 2025 | General
In Western Australia, workers who suffer injuries in the course of their employment have a legal right to pursue compensation. The process, however, is not as straightforward as reporting an injury and expecting financial support to follow. At the heart of any...
by Separovic Injury Lawyers | Oct 29, 2025 | General
Workplace injuries can be life-changing. They can affect your health, career, and financial security. Many workers in Western Australia are entitled to compensation if they suffer injuries at work, but the process is not always straightforward. Even small...
by Separovic Injury Lawyers | Oct 28, 2025 | General
Work injuries can turn life upside down in an instant. Whether it’s a sudden accident on a construction site, a repetitive strain injury in an office, or a serious incident in a factory, the path to recovery isn’t always straightforward. In Western Australia, the...
by Separovic Injury Lawyers | Oct 27, 2025 | General
Workplace injuries cause disruption that extends beyond physical pain. They affect income, family responsibilities, and future security. In Western Australia, thousands of workers each year rely on the protections built into the compensation system. The foundation of...
by Separovic Injury Lawyers | Nov 26, 2021 | General
What is a Form 5 notice? A Form 5 notice, otherwise known as a ‘notice to worker of intention to discontinue or reduce payments’ has the effect of allowing the insurer to legally stop your payments without further notice to yourself. Can the insurer cut my payments?...
by Separovic Injury Lawyers | Aug 4, 2021 | General
Please note that this blog is no longer relevant due to legislative changes that were enacted in 2020. We are often asked about how the workers’ compensation system operated before this change and thought that it was appropriate to continue to host this blog for...
by Separovic Injury Lawyers | Jun 4, 2021 | General
Workplace deaths – a background Information on global workplace fatalities is not reported or collected in a standardised fashion. Formed in 1919 the International Labour Organisation (“ILO”) is an agency of the United Nations and attempts to bring together...
by Separovic Injury Lawyers | May 19, 2021 | General
Anatomy of the shoulder One of the most complex joints in the body, the shoulder provides nearly 360 degrees of motion. This high range of motion is, however, offset by the decreased stability of the joint which is prone to dislocation and traumatic injury. Not...
by Separovic Injury Lawyers | May 11, 2021 | General
Anatomy of the neck, spine, back and spinal cord In possibly the first historical mention of the spine and the spinal cord, Herophilus (325–260 BC), a Hippocratic physician working in the Alexandrian School of Medicine demonstrated that the cord was an extension of...
