Where the cause of psychological sequelae...
When physical symptoms caused by an accident have ceased, do...
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When a forklift goes rogue at work, can MACA come to the rescue?
Is a worker entitled to bring a workplace accident claim under Motor Accidents Compensation Act 1999 (NSW), if the relevant negligence involved a failure in the system of work? A recent decision by the NSW Supreme Court looks at the application of the motor accidents scheme to workplace injuries. Author: Mandy JaswalJudgment date: 12 March 2021Citation: Adlawan v Recochem Inc [2021] NSWSC 223Jurisdiction: Supreme Court of New South...
The extent of the Proper Officer’s...
What is a Proper Officer required to consider when determining whether...
Decision-makers who resort to literature are not...
Is a Review Panel entitled to rely upon medical literature to make a...
Briggs v IAG Limited t/as NRMA Insurance [2020]...
Is procedural fairness denied if a Claimant is not put on notice that...
The need for evidence; proving the future
Can a Claims Assessor treat disputed projections of hypothetical...
Claims Assessors must provide reasons for...
Is a Claims Assessor obliged to give reasons for accepting or...
Exceptional circumstances may produce exceptional...
Is a claimant who seeks statutory benefits under the Motor Accident...
No tax payable in Third Entitlement Period
Part 3 of the Motor Accident Injuries Act 2017 (MAIA) includes a...
To what extent is MAS obliged to compel the...
A recent decision by the Supreme Court considers whether a Review...