The Facts about Xavier’s Work Accident Case

The individual in question was hurt while performing a delivery of a refrigerator to a residential property.

The injuries sustained by the individual included damage to their right forearm and right knee. Prior to the incident, the individual worked as a delivery driver and earned a net income of $1,100 per week. After attempting to work for about a week following the injury, the individual was unable to continue due to the severity of their condition. As a result, they have been unemployed ever since.

Legal proceedings were initiated and the claim was ultimately resolved through mediation.

The claim process on Xavier's Work Accident case

Notify your employer of your work-related injury

It is crucial to notify work of your work-related injury ASAP. The next formal step is to complete an Incident Report with your employer.

See a GP and obtain a Workers' Compensation Medical Certificate.

See a doctor so they can check your work-related injury and obtain a Workers’ Compensation Medical Certificate. If your employer sends you to their doctor, you may want to consider also going to see your own GP.

Lodge an application for WorkCover claim online

The doctor who sees you may lodge a workers compensation claim on your behalf. If this doesn’t happen, head to the WorkSafe website and lodge an online application for WorkCover claims.

Provide medical and compensation application to the employer.

After obtaining your Workers’ Compensation Medical Certificate and lodging your application for a WorkCover claim, WorkCover will send copies of these to your employer.

The outcome of Xavier’s Work Accident case.

Settled for $85,000.

Been injured? It’s your right to claim, ask us if you need help. Carter Capner Law offers No Win. No Fee. for most injury compensation cases that it takes on, including:

Road Injuries

Work Injuries

Travel Injuries

Medical Injuries

Public Liability Injuries

Recreational Injuries

Other Injuries

In some cases like medical negligence, we ask our client to meet the case expenses – but in many cases, we still take the financial risk of investing thousands of hours of expert professional work to ensure the claim’s success.

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