What Not to Do When You’ve Been Hurt at Work
In New Jersey, as in all states, when you’ve suffered an injury on the job, you have a right to seek benefits through the state’s workers’ compensation system. It’s a pretty straightforward process, … [Read more…]
What Are Your Options When Your Employer Refuses to Notify the Work Comp Insurance Provider?
You’ve been hurt on the job in New Jersey. You’ve notified your employer in a timely manner and even sought medical attention. Your employer, though, r… [Read more…]
Are You Still Eligible for Workers’ Compensation Benefits?
The modern workplace can be a dangerous place. Often, you can follow all the safety rules and use appropriate caution, but still suffer a debilitating injury. Sometimes, though, in a mo… [Read more…]
What You Need to Show to Recover Compensation for a Workplace Injury
As a general rule, when you have suffered an injury and want to pursue compensation for your losses, you need to establish that another person or entity “caused” the accid… [Read more…]
Mistakes You Can Make that Can Jeopardize Your Workers’ Compensation Claim
When you’ve been injured on the job in New Jersey, you can typically file a workers’ compensation claim. You don’t need to show that your employer was careless o… [Read more…]
How Work Comp Claims Differ from Most Other Personal Injury Claims
When you have been hurt in an accident, one of your first concerns, after getting the medical attention you need, is recovering for any losses caused by the accident. Though you… [Read more…]
Situations Where a Work Comp Claim Will Often Be Denied
In New Jersey, as in other states, when you have been hurt in the workplace, you have the right to seek benefits through a workers’ compensation claim. There’s no need to show negligence… [Read more…]
False Beliefs about Your Right to Compensation after a Workplace Injury
You’ve been hurt on the job and can’t work. You think that you may be eligible for workers’ compensation benefits, but you’ve heard a lot of stories from others about what … [Read more…]
Protecting Your Rights to Recover Workers’ Compensation Benefits
When you’ve been injured on the job in New Jersey, you have the right to seek benefits under the state’s workers’ compensation laws. There are generally only two requirements for … [Read more…]
Injuries Suffered on a Break | Injuries While Traveling
To qualify for workers’ compensation in New Jersey, you must prove only two elements of a claim: that you were injured and that the injury was “work-related.” There is no need to establish… [Read more…]