Being injured on the job can be a very frightening experience. Many New Jersey employees who are injured or become ill on the job and unable to perform work are eligible for workers’ compensation. Working with a skilled workers’ compensation attorney help ease the anxiety of the situation and will provide the legal counsel you… Read More
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Worker’s Compensation: What Exactly Does it Cover?
Have you been injured on the job in New Jersey? You may have a right to worker’s compensation to assist you with expenses such as hefty medical bills and lost wages from missed time at work due to medical recovery. New Jersey requires that employers have worker’s compensation insurance coverage to protect employees who are… Read More
Safety Violations and Workers’ Compensation
If your employer has created an unsafe work environment, these violations of safety measures could lead to personal injury and disability. New Jersey workers’ compensation provides support for medical treatments, wage loss and disability compensation to workers who have suffered a temporary or permanent disability as a result of a workplace injury. But the process… Read More
Overuse Injuries in the Workplace
Worker’s Compensation and Overuse Injuries According to the National Safety Council (NSC), physical overuse, also known as overexertion, is the number one cause of disabling workplace injuries. Overexertion injuries account for over 3 million hospital visits a year and most are preventable. They can cause a variety of symptoms and can occur at any workplace… Read More
Does Workers’ Compensation Cover the Use of Medical Marijuana?
Very few things have divided our nation quite like the debate over medical marijuana has. Cannabis has a long history of use for medicinal reasons, spanning over hundreds of years. In fact, it was once totally legal in the United States, and was regulated by legislature, including the Pure Food and Drug Act of 1906,… Read More
