WorkCover and long term injury If you have a long term injury and you have an accepted WorkCover claim, there are a few important things that you need to keep in mind. Medical expenses for a long term injury The WorkCover insurer will cover medical and like expenses...
Your final certificate of capacity There’s nothing in the WorkCover legislation (laws) that refers to a “final certificate of capacity”. So it’s not a legal term, but it is a term you will see used to describe a couple of different concepts. You might get a “final...
Continuation of weekly payments after 130 weeks In most instances, once a person on weekly payments hits the 130 week mark, their payments are likely to be terminated. There are two instances in which a person will be entitled to weekly payments continuing beyond the...
WorkCover payments after 130 weeks Anyone that’s injured in Victoria is entitled to pursue a WorkCover claim for compensation. As part of that WorkCover claim, one entitlement is weekly payments of compensation if the person cannot work or is restricted in their...
