Occupational stress claims are another area of expertise for the team, which is led by Richard Wood and which includes John Coulson and Kim Daniells.
Also in Sheffield, senior associate Christopher Briggs is noted for his expertise in noise - induced hearing loss, hand arm vibration syndrome and
occupational stress claims.
These include complex back injury claims, severe multiple injuries, head injuries
occupational stress claims, asbestos related litigation and WRULD.
Not exact matches
Bill 177 is omnibus legislation which, among other things, includes several changes relating to the enforcement of the
Occupational Health and Safety Act (the «OHSA») and amends the Workplace Safety and Insurance Act, 1997 (the «WSIA») to include transition provisions for Workplace Safety and Insurance Board («WSIB») benefits
claims due to chronic mental
stress.
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.