Sentences with phrase «occupational illness claims»

Bowden is relevant not only to civil claims arising from abuse many years ago but also to other personal injury cases where the defendant's alleged tort relates to circumstances long before proceedings were issued, such as occupational illness claims.

Such subjective factors are unlikely to be applicable in the context of occupational illness claims.

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«Employees may not report their occupational injuries or illnesses to their employer or file a workers» compensation claim out of fear of losing their job, or because they are unfamiliar with the system,» said Almberg.

You must file a claim for workers» compensation benefits within two years of the date of accident or the date you are diagnosed with an occupational illness.

Filing a claim with the Workers» Compensation Commission within two years of the date of the injury or the date your were diagnosed with an occupational illness;

If you have additional medical problems stemming from an occupational injury or illness that were not covered by the settlement, you may have a claim for additional benefits.

With the incidence of absences from work as a result of stress - related illnesses increasing and three recent High Court decisions in claims involving occupational stress and harassment, it is a good opportunity to consider the current state of play of claims for work - related stress.

Essentially, if you are injured in the workplace, performing your job duties or contract an occupational illness, you have the right to file a claim for benefits.