Anastasia Nagorny blog

Anastasia supports injured workers through Workcover claims. She is passionate about closely assisting clients, and recognises the physical, emotional, and financial challenges that injuries impose on individuals and their families.
News Workers compensation
Workcover Update: Upcoming Psychological Health Regulations Explained

New psychological health regulations take effect on 1 December 2025. Our Workcover lawyers explain how these changes clarify employer duties to manage psychosocial hazards.

2 min Anastasia Nagorny
News Workers compensation
Mental Injuries and the Modernised WorkCover Scheme

The 2024 WorkCover amendments have reshaped mental injury claims in Victoria. Our work injury lawyers explain the new rules and what they mean for workers.

4 min Anastasia Nagorny
Workers compensation
Settlements: The interplay between WorkCover and employment law

In this edition of Precedent, lawyers are reminded of the importance of clients’ legal advice history, payment characterisation, deeds, and collaboration in Workers’ Compensation and Employment matters.

7 min Anastasia Nagorny
Workers compensation
Case Note: Elisha v Vision Australia Limited [2024] – Disciplinary Processes & Employee Rights

High Court case Elisha v Vision Australia Limited [2024] highlights the importance of fair disciplinary processes and employees understanding their rights to pursue claims, even after settlement.

4 min Anastasia Nagorny
Workers compensation
Dependency Claims Guide

Losing a loved one at work is overwhelming. The Brave Legal Dependency Claims Guide covers everything you need to know – eligibility, entitlements, the claims process, and key case law.

5 min Anastasia Nagorny
News Workers compensation
WorkCover Claim Guide

Sustaining a workplace injury can be lifechanging and stressful. At Brave Legal, our personal injury lawyers support injured workers to obtain the compensation they need so that they can focus on what matters.

5 min Anastasia Nagorny
News Workers compensation
Significant changes to the “fundamentally broken” WorkCover scheme

The main objective of these WorkCover amendments is to promote and achieve better outcomes for both workers and businesses.

2 min Anastasia Nagorny