If you have been injured at work, one of your first questions will likely center on the amount of compensation you will be entitled to receive under New Jersey’s work comp laws. Here’s how benefits are calculated.
Temporary Benefits
The first … [Read more…]
Your Right to Sue in Court for a Work-Related Injury
Under the workers’ compensation laws of New Jersey, if you are hurt on the job, you have a right to pursue benefits through a workers’ compensation claim. If the injuries were caused by the n… [Read more…]
When Your Employer Delays Medical Treatment for a Work-Related Injury
If you have been hurt on the job, one of the first things you want to do is get the medical treatment you need. You may need an expensive or specialized form of medical care,… [Read more…]
Carlos Rodriguez Herrera said he often worked 65 hours a week as a deliveryman for a Domino’s pizza shop on East 89th Street in Manhattan but was paid for just 45 hours. A co-worker, Anatole Yameogo, remembers working from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. one … [Read more…]
WORKERS’ COMPENSATION AND OTHER COMPENSATION SYSTEMS
39-2-1409 Sellino v. Pinto Brothers Disposal, LLC, App. Div. (per curiam) (13 pp.) Samuel Sellino was employed as a trash truck operator for defendant Pinto Brothers Disposal, LLC and died af… [Read more…]