Contents

 
Expand Serious Injury Manual
Collapse 1 - Introduction
    1.1 - Overview of the Manual
    1.2 - Legislative background to workplace serious injury schemes
    1.3 - Legislative background to transport serious injury schemes
    1.4 - Transitional arrangements for the Workplace Injury, Rehabilitation and Compensation Act
    1.5 - Common issues in Serious Injury cases
Expand 2 - The serious injury gateways
Expand 3 - Work-related and transport-related injury
Expand 4 - Meaning of serious injury
 5 - Assessing credit
 6 - Effect of statutory compensation payments and estoppel
 7 - Expert evidence
 8 - Referral to medical panels
 9 - Assessment of physical injuries (AMA Guides)
Expand 10 - Adequacy of reasons
Expand 11 - Timing issues
 12 - Juries and serious injury trials
Expand 13 - Rules relating to damages
Expand 14 - Rules relating to costs
 Index