Category: Work Injury Damages

Superannuation The approach to payment of superannuation in Work Injury Damages claims was looked at in the case of Najdovski v Crnojlovic 2008 where it was found that superannuation is payable on the gross loss of income not net loss. The Court adopted an approach of using 11% of the net loss of superannuation to […]

Negligence by a Non-employer For instance, if the injured worker is a bricklayer it is likely that they will be working under the instruction or alongside a non-employers such as the head builder, scaffolding company, plumbers and the like. To varying degrees the non–employers owe a duty of care to ensure the safety of others […]