In NSW in ALL work accident claims the worker does NOT pay any costs if the grant of WIRO is approved.
Please contact our work injury lawyers to find out what entitlements you have under the workers compensation work injury claims system. Our lawyers will apply for grant through WIRO (funding). If the funding is approved, the worker does NOT pay ANY legal fees or medical reports fees.
All workers compensation entitlements and benefits will remain the same.
If the claim is already at the Commission, the claim will be transfered to the Personal Injury Commission.
All workers compensation claims will be determined at the Personal Injury Commission.
Please contact our work injury lawyers to find out what entitlements you have under the workers compensation work injury claims system.
Weekly benefits for work accident claims will be based on an injured worker's real earnings prior to injury including overtime and shift allowance. Weekly payments will be payable for the first 13 weeks after the work related injury at 95% of worker`s average earnings and thereafter payable but with period restrictions and at a reduced rate.