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How Long Can I Get Paid After a Workplace Injury in NSW? Your Workers Compensation Timeline Explained

Injured at work in New South Wales? Discover how long NSW workers compensation payments can last, what time limits apply, and how to protect your entitlements. Our experienced workers compensation lawyers NSW explain the full process — from reporting your injury to understanding the weekly caps, permanent impairment thresholds, and lump-sum options. Learn the common traps that can cut off your benefits and see how our workplace accident lawyers have helped other injured workers keep their weekly payments and medical support. If you’re unsure about your rights or when your payments may end, book your free legal consultation today to get expert guidance and peace of mind.

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Gemma Bunner Gemma Bunner

IME Appointments for Coal Miners in NSW: What Happens If You Don’t Agree with the Insurer’s Doctor?

Injured coal mine worker in NSW? If you’re making a claim under the coal mining compensation scheme, you must attend the insurer’s IME (Independent Medical Examination). Refusing can affect your weekly payments and treatment. This blog from experienced NSW coal mining personal injury lawyers explains what an IME is, your rights, how to prepare, and what to do if you disagree with the insurer’s report.

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Gemma Bunner Gemma Bunner

What does Maximum Medical Improvement mean?

Maximum Medical Improvement (“MMI”) is a term commonly used in the context of workers' compensation and personal injury cases. In this blog post, we discuss several points relating to the determination of MMI.

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