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Permanent Impairment in Victoria: What It Means and How It Fits Into Your Claim

by Gennaro Fittipaldi | Aug 24, 2026

Permanent impairment caused by a work-related injury or road accident may affect your compensation claim, but an impairment rating alone does not...

TAC Serious Injury Payout Examples: A Victoria-Focused Guide

by Gennaro Fittipaldi | Aug 24, 2026

If you’ve been seriously hurt in a road accident in Melbourne or regional Victoria, these Transport Accident Commission (TAC) serious injury payout...

What Is the Average Payout for a Personal Injury Claim in Melbourne?

by Gennaro Fittipaldi | Jul 28, 2026

Personal injury payouts in Victoria range from a few thousand dollars for minor claims to over $2 million for catastrophic injuries. The scheme you...

How Long Do You Have to Lodge a WorkCover Claim in Melbourne?

by Gennaro Fittipaldi | Jul 28, 2026

If you're wondering how long you have to lodge a WorkCover claim in Melbourne, you're asking the right question at the right time. WorkCover does...

How Long Does a WorkCover Claim Take in Melbourne?

by Gennaro Fittipaldi | Jul 28, 2026

When an injury happens, you need answers quickly. How long will this take? When do payments start? What if my claim is rejected? This guide walks...

How to Make a WorkCover Claim in Melbourne

by Gennaro Fittipaldi | Jul 28, 2026

Getting hurt at work turns your life upside down fast, so knowing how to make a WorkCover claim in Melbourne is very important. One day you're doing...

Best WorkCover Lawyers in Melbourne: Top 10 Ranked & Reviewed for 2026

by Gennaro Fittipaldi | Apr 30, 2026

We reviewed more than 30 Melbourne-based workers' compensation lawyers to find the best options for injured workers. Victoria’s system is complex....

$1.925 Million Jury Award for Injured Truck Driver

by Gennaro Fittipaldi | Feb 25, 2026

We acted for a truck driver who suffered a life-changing foot injury in 2018. Our client was operating a commercial truck when the handbrake failed...