Road Safety Tips for Motorcyclists from TAC Lawyers Who Know
Whether you’re enjoying a scenic ride in the sunshine or navigating through heavy traffic on your way to work, no one should be at risk
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Inquiry into Historical Child Sexual Abuse at Beaumaris Primary School Begins
The Victorian Government’s Inquiry Terms of Reference provides that it will cover child abuse by a “relevant employee” at Beaumaris Primary School during the 1960s
5 tips on what to do when you suffer a personal injury
When you suffer an injury, the immediate focus will of course be on making sure you are ok. However, if your injury has been suffered
I was injured while volunteering – what are my legal options?
This week is National Volunteer Week: a time to celebrate the commitment and selflessness of people who dedicate their time to worthy causes across Australia.
Will making a WorkCover claim affect my job or my boss?
As expert WorkCover lawyers, our team has advised thousands of injured clients, many of whom were reluctant to lodge an injury claim because they feared
National memorial to child abuse victims
All Australians are being invited to have their say about designs for a National Memorial dedicated to victims of child sexual abuse. On 22 October
National Redress Scheme: We pinpoint the failures
The plight of abuse survivor David Francis, as covered by ABC News, highlights the grave failures of the National Redress Scheme for survivors of sexual
Abuse survivors wait while Jehovah’s Witnesses and others stall on National Redress
Hundreds of survivors who have applied for financial redress through the National Redress Scheme are having to wait months while the organisations against whom the
Workplace bullying, and when does it create a right to Common Law damages against an employer?
What is workplace bullying? Workplace bullying takes many forms, and the law has for some time struggled to adopt a definition of what sorts of
Child abuse in the Catholic Church: Here are the statistics
Royal Commission into Child Sexual Abuse hearings One of the many useful functions performed by the Royal Commission into Child Sexual Abuse has been the
If I am paid cash in hand, am I covered by WorkCover if injured?
Many people who are paid cash in hand while working and are then injured ask me if they are still covered by WorkCover. The short
Calculating your WorkCover income payments
What you need to know about WorkCover and work injury If your WorkCover claim is accepted, you will be offered a weekly income payment in replacement
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