Workers Compensation in NSW: How to Claim, What You Can Get and What to Do If It’s Denied

If you’re injured at work in NSW, tell your employer as soon as possible, see a doctor and get a certificate of capacity, and make your claim with your employer’s insurer. In most cases you should claim within 6 months of the injury. Workers compensation can cover weekly payments while you can’t work (up to […]
Can You Claim Compensation With A Pre-Existing Condition?

For thousands of Australians each year, recovering from an injury is hard enough without being told by insurers that a previous health issue might disqualify you from compensation. If you’ve ever heard that your old back injury or arthritis could prevent you from getting your full entitlements, you’re not alone. The rules around pre-existing conditions […]