How your business can avoid these mistakes
With workers compensation claims for both physical and mental injuries likely to climb in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, businesses need to be prepared to handle claims properly as they arise. The effects of managing a claim the wrong way can extend far beyond simple finances – it sets a precedent for future claims, and if it’s done poorly it can damage the company culture and the morale of other employees.
So what can businesses do to handle a claim as effectively as possible? Joe Murphy of Australian Business Lawyers & Advisors shares his thoughts on the 5 most common errors that businesses make when handling workers compensation claims – and importantly, how they can be avoided.
In this exclusive feature, you’ll discover:
- How psychological injuries can be misjudged
- Why sometimes it’s best to leave the investigation to the insurer’s agent – and why sometimes you need to take control
- Why it’s critical to get workers compensation right in your state
- How suspicion about the validity of a claim can cause workplace issues
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