□ Obtain basic client information
□ Note WCB claim number
□ Determine worker’s claim status:
- a) Present benefits
- b) On what basis
- c) Pending changes
- d) Relevant decisions
- e) Pending appeals
□ Review worker’s claim in full detail:
- a) Date of injury
- b) Nature of injury
- c) Circumstances of injury
- d) Client’s job
- i) Remuneration
- ii) Duties - job description
- iii) Length of Employment
□ If claim was accepted, determine:
- a) Initial benefit rate
- b) Did benefit rate change after 10 weeks?
- i) Evidence of long-term earnings given to WCB
- ii) Client's actual work and earnings history
□ Any medical treatment and diagnosis
- a) Client’s position
- b) Doctor’s advice
- c) Board’s position
□ Permanent disability
- a) Return to previous job
- b) Return to another job with same employer
- c) Retraining
□ Long-term loss of earnings?
- a) Other advisor or representatives
- b) Workers’ advisor? Trade Union? Other?
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Chapters 1-7 Criminal Law · Youth Justice · Family Law · Victims · Public Complaints · Human Rights · Workers Compensation |
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Chapter One: Criminal Law | |
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| Chapter Two: Youth Justice | |
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| Chapter Three: Family Law | |
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| Chapter Four: Victims | |
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| Chapter Five: Public Complaints | |
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| Chapter Six: Human Rights | |
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| Chapter Seven: Workers' Compensation | |
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Chapters 8-14 Employment Insurance · Employment Law · Creditors and Debtors · Consumer Protection · Auto Insurance (ICBC) · Motor Vehicle Law · Mental Health Law |
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Chapter Eight: Employment Insurance | |
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| Chapter Nine: Employment Law | |
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| Chapter Ten: Creditors' Remedies and Debtors' Assistance | |
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| Chapter Eleven: Consumer Protection | |
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| Chapter Twelve: Auto Insurance (ICBC) | |
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| Chapter Thirteen: Motor Vehicle Law | |
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| Chapter Fourteen: Mental Health Law | |
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Chapters 15-23 Adult Guardianship and Substitute Decision-Making · Wills and Estates · Citizenship · Immigration · Landlord and Tenant Rights · Small Claims · Welfare Law · Strata Law · Referrals |
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Chapter Fifteen: Adult Guardianship and Substitute Decision-Making | |
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| Chapter Sixteen: Wills and Estate Administration | |
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| Chapter Seventeen: Citizenship | |
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| Chapter Eighteen: Immigration Law | |
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| Chapter Nineteen: Landlord and Tenant Law | |
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| Chapter Twenty: Small Claims and the CRT | |
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| Chapter Twenty One: Welfare Law | |
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| Chapter Twenty Two: Strata Law | |
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| Chapter Twenty Three: Referrals | |
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