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Form 36 Notice to Worker About Termination Date for Election
August 4, 2021 GeneralPlease note that this blog is no longer relevant due to legislative changes that were enacted in 2020. We are…Workplace Death and Claiming Compensation
June 4, 2021 GeneralWorkplace deaths – a background Information on global workplace fatalities is not reported or collected in a standardised fashion. Formed…Shoulder injuries and claiming personal injury compensation
May 19, 2021 GeneralAnatomy of the shoulder One of the most complex joints in the body, the shoulder provides nearly 360 degrees of…Neck, spine, back & spinal cord injury. Claiming injury compensation
May 11, 2021 GeneralAnatomy of the neck, spine, back and spinal cord In possibly the first historical mention of the spine and the spinal cord,…Compensation claims for rear end car accident injuries
April 30, 2021 GeneralRear end car accident injuries – background Disturbingly in 2019 and 2020 motor vehicle accident compensation claims in Western Australia increased when…Post-traumatic stress disorder and personal injury compensation
December 4, 2020 GeneralPost-traumatic stress disorder – background Humans have been exposed to traumatic events throughout our evolution as a species. Unfortunately, the…Removal of the Workers’ Compensation Termination Date
October 9, 2020 GeneralAt last - legislative relief for injured workers Recent changes to West Australian workers’ compensation legislation, have for the first…I am on workers’ compensation. Do I have to do a return to work program?
September 25, 2020 GeneralMost workplace injuries involve medical treatment and rehabilitation programs that are provided to the injured worker over many months and…I am on workers’ compensation. Do I have to attend medical examinations?
September 7, 2020 GeneralInjured workers entering the West Australian workers’ compensation system often become frustrated by a lack of information surrounding medical appointments…Workers’ Compensation Legislative Amendment (COVID-19 Response) Bill
August 25, 2020 GeneralWorkers’ Compensation and Injury Management Amendment (COVID-19 Response) Bill 2020 The COVID-19 pandemic has had far reaching impacts on our…