Insurance| 22 Jan 2018
The District Court of Western Australia has dismissed an appeal by a worker against a decision of the WorkCover Arbitration Service, dismissing his application for additional workers’ compensation entitlements.
Insurance| 16 Oct 2017
The District Court has dismissed a plaintiff’s claim for damages in respect of personal injuries suffered in the course of his employment based on a finding that he was wholly responsible for his injuries.
Insurance| 09 Nov 2016
A District Court judge has limited an award for loss of earning capacity for a plaintiff’s failure to mitigate his loss.
Insurance| 18 May 2016
The High Court has provided guidance on the extent to which a medically diagnosed condition must be identified in order to prove an ‘injury’ in workers’ compensation claims.