[2022] NZACC 185 — Razek v ACC (27 September 2022) [pdf, 186 KB]
...the underlying principle that ACC’s role is to “cushion” against the consequences of an accident, rather than provide full restitution… [39] Mr Marten says for example, that the vocational independence medical assessment reports on the file are thorough, and if the issue of shoes and socks had been important for social rehabilitation one of the doctors would have made mention of the fact. He notes that the first recommendation came in 2019. Finally, he notes that the evi...