PRIVATE WORKERS COMPENSATION INVESTIGATION

A private Workers Compensation investigation are undertaken where fraud is suspected, or the size of the claim dictates that due diligence investigations take place. To investigate, for a private investigation, phone 1300 966 103, email us at [email protected], or 24/7 online Contact Us.

Private Workers Compensation investigation suspicion investigation is undertaken for the compulsory WorkCover Government insured, the self insured, and privately insured Workers Compensation insured. In all cases, be it dealing with a Government body, a broker, an insurance company, your HR section, your own employees, or contractors, where the head contractor has liability; this is a situation where, once a claim is accepted, the onus shifts to the insured to investigate.

The Workers Compensation insurer becomes a rehabilitation coordinator, no longer interested in Workers Compensation fraud claims, without evidence, it is a quirk of legislation; we have over 30 years investigating experience.

A private Workers Compensation investigation is legal. The evidence is lawfully obtained, and able to be used in a court, tribunal, or negotiations. In most circumstances the investigation is actually about reducing liability, not denying the original claim. Fraud is generally proven during the rehabilitation phase, or lack thereof. We are experienced in such investigations, using licensed private investigators, call us; what we do is legal.

The insured party must produce evidence of fraud, to have the insurance provider shift from the rehabilitation role, to an investigative role. Generally you get one shot at this, so it requires good evidence. After a claim is accepted, with, or without, the employer accepting that it is a legitimate claim, most investigations become Workers Compensation surveillance investigations. We are also very experienced in these.

The objective of a private Workers Compensation investigation is to gather evidence of Workers Compensation fraud, to protect the employer, the business, and reduce future insurance liability. This evidence can be presented to the insurance fraud section to confirm employer Workers Compensation fraud suspicion.