Insurance Articles

The Insurance Council of Australia suggest 96% of insurance claims are accepted, but they have noted the most prevalent reasons for insurance claims being denied.

A recent New South Wales Court of Appeal decision has implications for Insurers and the Insured.

The State Government changed the workers’ compensation legislation late last year such that workers who are injured in the course of their employment from 15 October 2013 will not be able to sue their employer for common law damages, unless their degree of permanent impairment (DPI) exceeds 5%.