Construction workers in New Jersey face daily risks on the job. One of the most dangerous threats is defective equipment. When machinery or tools fail, severe injuries can happen very suddenly. Understanding how New Jersey law handles these situations can help...
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The timeline of workers’ compensation claims in New Jersey
When you suffer an injury at work, it is important to know what steps to take and to have a general understanding of the timeline of the workers’ compensation claim process in New Jersey. Notification deadlines First, you must notify your employer as soon as you...
How do medical bills factor into personal injury claims?
After an injury, medical bills can pile up quickly. You may wonder how these bills factor into your personal injury claim and whether they count toward the compensation you could receive. Understanding this helps ensure you get the support you need. Medical expenses...
Be ready to address these reasons for claim denial
In only takes a fraction of a second for a workplace accident to result in significant injuries. And when that happens, you can be left unable to work, which can leave you without the financial resources needed to offset your lost income and your medical expenses....
The long-term effects of back injuries on nursing home workers
Nursing home workers can face challenges on the job, including suffering back injuries from lifting patients and moving heavy objects. Back injuries can have severe consequences on their health and career. What long-term effects of back injuries can nursing home...
How an open container can affect your DUI charge in New Jersey
Contrary to what some people believe, an open container charge and a DUI charge are not the same. Law enforcement can charge you with an open container offense, even if you are not driving drunk. However, driving drunk with an open container can make penalties...
The impact of returning to work on your workers’ comp benefits
After a work injury, you might have questions about returning to work. You might wonder things like, "How will going back to work affect my benefits?" and "Will I still get medical treatment for my injury?" These are common concerns. It's important to know that if...
Three key mistakes in car accident settlement negotiations
Most personal injury cases result in settlement. That said, as you navigate the aftermath of your car accident, you need to act as if your case is going to trial. Thorough preparation of your claim will give you a stronger position at the negotiating table, and you...
4 potential reasons for a denied workers’ comp claim
Workers in high-risk environments like healthcare, nursing homes and construction often rely on workers' compensation to cover expenses after an injury. Unfortunately, not all claims receive approval. Understanding why a claim might face denial can help you prepare,...
What injuries won’t workers’ compensation cover?
Each day in New Jersey, workers file claims for job-related injuries. But some injuries, even when they happen at work, don't qualify for benefits. Knowing what's not covered helps you avoid wasted time and frustration with denied claims. What falls outside workers'...