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Injury List Pro-Forma

Assessments under the Workers Compensation NSW, Workers Compensation Scheme are in accordance with the protocol provided by the American Medical Association (AMA 5th Edition) and the Work Cover guides for the evaluation of permanent impairment. A worker who has sustained an injury during the course of their employment where employment is considered as the substantial contributing factor to the injury,

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What are NSW’s drink driving limits?

Alcohol is a factor in approximately one in every five motor accidents in the state, according to figures from Transport for NSW. The organisation's data shows the number of drivers and riders killed who had illegal blood alcohol concentration (BAC) levels has dropped significantly over the years. There were 244 deaths in 1980, but this had fallen to 44 by

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Does my Centrelink benefit affect my compensation claim?

If you are claiming compensation as a result of a motor vehicle accident or someone else’s negligence, it is possible that your Centrelink benefit will be affected. Depending on whether you are claiming a loss of wages or not, the effect to your Centrelink benefit will vary. If you are claiming wage loss and you also receive a Centrelink benefit,

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Man awarded $420,000 property from father’s estate

NSW Supreme Court has awarded a man a $420,000 property from his father’s estate after the deceased left his son out of the will. The plaintiff and his father had not spoken for more than four years prior to the latter’s death of cancer in August 2011. Despite the lack of contact, they were not considered estranged because there appeared

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Adult daughter awarded $60,000 from mother’s estate after dispute

The eldest daughter of a woman who died in 2015 has successfully fought a family provision claim at NSW Supreme Court. In her will, the deceased split her $504,739 estate between her three children and two grandchildren. The plaintiff was left a legacy of $20,000, while her brother – the middle sibling – received only a writing desk. The deceased’s youngest daughter

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How can I prove that a will is a forgery?

Document forgery is a crime in many countries around the world, including Australia. Section 253 of the NSW Crimes Act 1900 states that making a false document with the intention of convincing someone of its legitimacy carries a maximum sentence of 10 years. The punishment doesn’t stop everyone, however, and forging a will can be tempting for criminals when the

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Meet the diverse and dynamic team of compensation lawyers and supporting staff that have made this all happen below. Our multi-lingual team can discuss your claims in Arabic, Assyrian, Turkish, Greek, Italian, French, Serbian, Croatian, Armenian, Mandarin, Hindi, Punjabi or Malayalam.

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