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It is important to obtain reliable information about your WorkCover entitlements. A good starting point is this Workforce Legal website which contains frequently asked questions about WorkCover entitlements. We have tried to make this site as understandable as possible. You are also welcome to take advantage of an obligation free, confidential consultation, at no charge, to discuss your circumstances with us. If your injury is likely to have permanent effects, chances are that you will need to talk to a lawyer who is an expert in the area at some stage. It is never too soon to have a confidential discussion - even if nothing needs to be done at this time.

Other resources are available to you. The Workforce Legal website contains links to other information that may be useful to you. The most detailed information is on the WorkSafe website which contains a very detailed publication called the 'Online Claims Manual'. This contains detailed instructions from WorkCover to its agents on how to handle claims. It also includes very detailed information about the calculation and payment of WorkCover benefits. Remember this information is written from WorkCover's perspective only. Nonetheless this can be a useful resource for people who want detailed information.


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