Legislative Developments

The State Insurance and Care Legislation Amendment Bill 2022 has passed the Second Reading stage.

Recent Decisions

Pathology important in determining material contribution to need for treatment
Usher v Coffs Harbour City Council (NSWPICPD 2022)

Employer’s duty of care is not ‘absolute’ but ‘reasonable’ – Lending a helping hand on work sites
Monahan v Bellevarde Constructions Pty Ltd & Ors (NSWDC 2022)

Admission and Cause of Action – He who asserts must prove
L & A Fazzini Pty Ltd v Amaca Pty Ltd (NSWCA 2021)

Spotlight on the guide

Our Online Guide to Workers Compensation has been updated with the latest indexed rates which came into effect on 1 April 2022 pursuant to the Workers Compensation (Indexation) Amendment Order 2022. Access our invaluable Guide here.