Understanding workers' compensation can be daunting for employees who suffer work-related injuries or illnesses. Understanding what workers' compensation covers can help you demand the benefits you're entitled to under the law. Medical expenses Workers' compensation...
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How mental health issues affect nursing home workers’ compensation claims
Working in a nursing home is no easy task. From lifting patients to providing compassionate care, you face unique challenges that test your physical and emotional limits daily. According to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), nearly 46% of...
Working in ER? Watch out for these hazards
Nurses working in the emergency room (ER) know how fast and stressful the environment can become when a patient’s life is at stake. But while saving lives can be rewarding, the demands of the job come with unique hazards that can put their own health and safety at...
Tips for building a strong truck accident personal injury case
It only takes a split second for a wayward semi-truck to run through a stop light, swerve into oncoming traffic, or fail to slow for stopped vehicles and cause a devastating collision. Those who are involved in these wrecks are often left with severe, sometimes even...
Can employers retaliate for filing for workers’ compensation?
For many New Jersey workers, there is fear that they will face consequences at work for even the smallest transgression. This is common for lower wage workers who might not fully understand the laws and how they are protected from employer mistreatment. However, any...
These nursing home injuries may lead to workers’ compensation
Nursing home workers have difficult jobs. They often work long hours with difficult patients who may not appreciate the support that these workers provide. Their job can be physically demanding, too, putting them at an increased risk of being injured as they carry out...
Wrongful death laws in New Jersey
Accidents are an unexpected occurrence, resulting in harms the victim is not prepared for. And when a victim dies because of an accident, their loved ones are overwhelmed by the sudden and unexpected loss. This tragic event can be emotional and challenging to...
Construction company safety violations spark fines for contractor
Construction work is an industry that lends itself to workers being at risk for injuries. New Jersey workers should know their rights when they are injured on the job, especially with construction. A fundamental aspect of avoiding injury is for the employer to adhere...
Your rights following a dog bite, attack or related injury
Dogs and humans have an established camaraderie for centuries. Known as man’s best friend, dogs continue to be a common household pet. While this longstanding history of trust and companionship with dogs have created an image of dogs being kind and obedient, the...
Here’s how to get the most out of your car accident case
The goal of taking legal action after a serious car accident is to recover the compensation you need to advance a robust recovery and secure financial stability while you focus on regaining your health. But the process of recovering the compensation you need can be...