CCH iKnowConnect – Torts – Australian Workers Compensation Law
Combining deep expert knowledge from experienced lawyers, and a full suite of integrated source material and analysis, helping you to quickly and easily navigate workers compensation law.
Seamlessly navigate through workers compensation law
Our in-depth coverage in CCH iKnowConnect has been designed for all those dealing with workers compensation claims to guide them through the legal requirements of the relevant workers compensation scheme.The Torts – workers compensation practice area addresses the numerous legal issues which arise when managing workers compensation claims, assessing whether compensation is payable, and enabling return to work, with coverage in all Australian jurisdictions.
A faster, more accurate search experience
With content created for the online user, CCH iKnowConnect delivers curated search results so you can find the right answer faster, providing a more efficient research experience.
360° navigation
If you prefer to begin research with legislation, our powerful 360° view of key legislation connects each provision with the best and most relevant content – including related legislation, in-depth commentary, cases, regulatory resources, and practical tools.
In-depth analysis and commentary
Our commentary is written by legal professionals, primarily for lawyers (whether barristers, solicitors and in-house counsel, or representing employers, employees, plaintiff or defendant) and insurers, as well as employee and employer stakeholders.The Torts – workers compensation practice area provides detailed legal and practical analysis of the legislative schemes in each Australian state and territory, exploring the requirements for whether an injury is compensable, exceptions and defences, assessing impairment, compensation types, and return to work.Common law workplace negligence claims are also covered, and all analysis is integrated with primary source materials.
Expansive case library
CCH iKnowConnect includes around 1,100 curated workers compensation statutory cases with headnotes and summaries, and links to full judgments, going back to 2004.Common law cases are also covered, with 850 curated workplace negligence cases with headnotes, summaries and judgments, going back to 1984. Cases cover all Australian states and territories.Our integration with AustLii also ensures that you have seamless access to the largest source of case-related information.
Practical tools
Our practical tools are designed to streamline your workflow by making it easier for you to execute a task, reach a conclusion or find an answer. Time-saving tools include checklists, workplace document templates, resources for assessing damages and finding tools.
Workplace negligence case finder
Use this tool to compare damages awards in workplace negligence cases in all Australian jurisdictions going back to 1998, using helpful filters, like type of injury.
Average weekly earnings finder
Use this tool to estimate past and future earnings as part of the claims process.
Over 300 regulatory resources
Access key forms, practice directions and guidelines released by the workers compensation tribunals and regulatory authorities. For common law claims, access the practice directions in the uniform civil procedure courts in each state and territory.
News alerts
Keep up to date with the latest news, as and when developments happen.Tailor your news alerts so that you receive them direct to your inbox on a daily or weekly basis.
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