Legal issues often arise in the area of WorkCover.

 

WorkCover is a particular type of insurance that covers all Australian workers. WorkCover provides compensation for any injury or illness incurred at the workplace, regardless of fault. Every business in Australia is required by law to provide this insurance for their staff.

Offering compensation for any injury or illness picked up at work no matter whose fault it was. Each company is required to provide this insurance for its staff – any part-time, full-time, or casual staff are covered.

WorkCover insurance may cover medical expenses, loss of income, rehabilitation, lump sum payments, and legal costs.