Date of Injury Limits Scope of Reasonable Administrative Action Defence
Krampe and Comcare (Compensation) [2026] ARTA 1317 Key points The [...]
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Unfair Treatment or Reasonable Administrative Action?
Phillips and Comcare [2026] ARTA 1299 Key Points The [...]
An identifiable physiological change is not necessary for there to be an “ailment”
Wuth and Comcare [2022] FCAFC 42. Key Points: [...]
Symptoms of anxiety and stress do not amount to a psychological condition
Fittock and Comcare [2022] AATA 72. Key Points: The [...]
Tribunal finds lower back injury not caused by prolonged sitting/standing at government department
Salehi and Comcare [2021] AATA 3294. Key Points: The [...]
Tribunal: actions to address underperformance were reasonable
YYHQ and Comcare [2021] AATA 3809. Key Points: The [...]
AFP Officer’s appeal dismissed – Full Federal Court upholds reliance on section 53
Leach v Comcare [2021] FCAFC 134. Key Points: The [...]
Full Federal Court confirms compensation not payable where causal nexus between injury and employment no longer exists
Woodhouse v Comcare [2021] FCAFC 95. Key Points: The [...]
Tribunal finds ATO Analyst suffered burnout and depression from employment
Gibson and Comcare [2021] AATA 1183. Key Points: The [...]
Typing duties did not aggravate carpal tunnel syndrome
Cavanagh and Comcare [2021] AATA 499 Key Points: The [...]