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+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?