[2022] NZACC 16 – Forde v ACC (26 January 2022) [pdf, 263 KB]
...June 2014 he presented to his GP and was diagnosed with likely post-concussion syndrome. [42] On 1 July 2014 the appellant resigned from his job as a commercial drain layer. The evidence is that he was highly regarded by his employer and in his affidavit of 11 September 2017 the appellant notes his bosses wanting him to stay, saying that “they would look after me”. [43] He went on to say that for the next six weeks while he did work, he felt groggy, tired and dizzy, and tha...