Workers’ Compensation
BTLawyers is a team of Brilliant Thinkers. This is especially so in our Workers’ Compensation and Defendant Insurance practice.
BTLawyers has partnered with WorkCover Queensland and many self insurers for over 16 years. We deliver outstanding outcomes and customer service to Queensland employers and insurers. We are a trusted advisor and preferred provider.
We provide tailored solutions for their operational and claims management needs.
Our firm has represented workers compensation insurers, including WorkCover Queensland in thousands of claims to provide advice and resolve claims.
BTLawyers takes pride in providing timely and considered advice to ensure the best outcome is achieved for your business. Should you or your business need advice on a Workers’ Compensation matter please contact us.
Awards
BTLawyers has a proven record of performance to substantiate its claims of superior performance in the area of Workers Compensation.
Doyles Guide is a listing of the best firms, lawyers and barristers compiled on the back of online peer-based surveys as well as extensive telephone and face to face interviews with clients, peers and industry bodies. BTLawyers has a strong presence on Doyles Guide that confirms we are well-respected by our colleagues and competitors. Our achievements include:
2016 Leading Workers Compensation & WorkCover Lawyers (Defendant) – Queensland
Bruce Thomas – Preeminent
Kerrie Jackson – Recommended2018 Leading Dust Diseases Lawyers (Defendant) – Queensland
Bruce Thomas – Preeminent
Kerrie Jackson – Recommended2018 Leading Workers Compensation & WorkCover Lawyers (Defendant) – Queensland
Bruce Thomas – Preeminent
Kerrie Jackson – Leading2019 Leading Workers Compensation & Workcover Lawyers (Defendant) QLD
Bruce Thomas – Leading
Kerrie Jackson – Recommended
Stuart Unwin – Recommended2019 Leading Dust Disease Lawyers (Defendant)
Bruce Thomas – Leading
Stuart Unwin – Recommended
Recent court successes
Inghams Enterprises Pty Ltd v Kim Yen Tat [2018] QCA 182 – A claim for psychiatric injury arising from a third party assault in the employer’s car park. Read the decision here.
Robinson v Lorna Jane Pty Ltd [2017] QDC 266 – A highly publicised trial dealing with bullying and harassment which allegedly resulted in psychiatric injuries. Read the decision here.
If you would like to know more about the WorkCover Claim Process, click here.