According to The Age newspaper of 27 October 2014 The Transport Accident Commission has saved $142 million after the recent amendments in the Transport Accident Amendment Act that have defined severe long-term mental illness. I have written about this previously. The new definition requires people to prove that they have had significant symptoms for at least three years after a car accident despite treatment if they are to be eligible for common-law compensation. at the time we protested vigorously stating … Continue reading Changes to the definition of long-term severe mental illness save TAC millions!