If you’re making a workers compensation claim in Victoria, there’s some key information you should be aware of to make sure you receive your full entitlements. You may be aware that you can claim weekly [...]

Personal injury claims in Victoria come under a different set of rules from claims in other states. So if you’re making a claim it’s important to follow advice that’s specific to your situation and the [...]

If you’ve been injured in an accident and incurred any treatment costs or had any time off work to recover, you may be entitled to a compensation payout. For more serious injuries these payouts can [...]

A personal injury claim can provide you with financial compensation when you need it most. But unfortunately, many people risk missing out because they fail to claim everything they’re entitled to. If you’re about to [...]

If you’ve developed a psychological injury caused by bullying, stress, traumatic events, or an accident in the workplace, it can be completely debilitating and make it very difficult to continue working. However, if your condition [...]

One of the most common reasons clients come to us is because they’ve had workers compensation payments or medical treatment denied. We have a very high success rate in getting these denials overturned, and we [...]

Thousands of injured people come to us for help with their workers compensation claims every year. But many of them have already made claims without using a lawyer. They come to us when they’ve had [...]

When you think of workers compensation you might assume it only applies to injuries that occur in the workplace. However, since the global pandemic, many people haven’t returned to the office and now work from [...]

Getting the right workers compensation legal advice can make a significant difference to the amount of compensation you receive. We get literally thousands of injured workers calling us for advice every year, and many are [...]

Having been turned away by law firms who said he didn’t have a claim, Mark decided to call Law Partners. This turned out to be the call that changed his life.  After waking up feeling [...]

There are strict rules around terminating an injured employee in NSW. Employers must meet all their obligations to injured workers first, and there’s a ‘protected period’ when it’s not legal to terminate an injured employee. [...]

Australia has historically high usage rates of asbestos in many industrial settings including in house roofing, flooring, and guttering. But these are not the only causes of harmful emissions, dust, and particle matter which can [...]

If you’re claiming compensation for an injury, it’s likely you’ll receive payments for your losses like time off work, medical, and care expenses. But what about the distress, pain, difficulty, and overall impact on your [...]

If you’ve been injured at work in NSW, you probably know you’re entitled to workers compensation to cover your lost wages and treatment expenses. But you may not know that in NSW around $900 million [...]

If you’re choosing a workers compensation lawyer, it can be hard to know what questions to ask, especially if you’ve never used a lawyer before. But with the right preparation, you can be much more [...]

When you’re stressed, it can be incredibly hard to continue doing your job, and it can have a big impact on your overall health and well-being. And the situation can be even worse if your [...]

If you’re injured at work in NSW, depending on your whole person impairment rating (also known as permanent impairment rating), you might be entitled to a lump sum benefit up to a maximum of $713,660*. [...]

If you’ve ever suffered a shoulder injury, you know how debilitating it can be. Even simple activities like getting dressed can become a challenge. But depending on what caused your shoulder injury and how it [...]

Hand and wrist injuries at work can range from relatively minor sprains and strains, through to broken fingers or wrists, or even life-changing loss of fingers or hands. Compensation can pay the costs of your [...]

Injuries to the discs in your back and neck can be caused by a wide range of jobs from intense manual labour to office work, by a single, traumatic injury or years of wear and [...]

If you’re receiving workers compensation payments in NSW or WorkCover in Victoria, you should still accrue annual leave, even if you’re not working.   Despite the Fair Work Act specifying that employees are not entitled to [...]

The workplace can be a dangerous place for injuries to your feet and ankles. Hazards range from uneven, wet or cluttered floors to chemical spills, use of various types of machinery and even simply repetitive [...]

Pia and Alana first met in the police academy while they were studying together. They were close friends, but drifted apart when they joined different forces after graduating. When they reconnected years later, they realised [...]

Bryan* worked in a hospital and was known as a cheerful, outgoing guy who took pride in brightening the lives of the patients he cared for. A shocking workplace accident changed everything in an instant, [...]