Shoulder Injuries

New Jersey Workers Compensation Shoulder Injury Lawyer

Injuries to the shoulder are frequently encountered in NJ workers compensation cases.  While a torn rotator cuff or torn labrum may sound like a baseball injury, the truth is that both of these shoulder injuries are relatively common.  If you suffered a shoulder injury in the workplace and would like to speak to an experienced workers compensation lawyer, please do not hesitate to contact our New Jersey law firm. 

Torn Rotator Cuff, Torn Labrum & Shoulder Impingement Cases

Shoulder injuries sustained at work can come in a variety of shapes and sizes.  A shoulder injury can be a minor sprain or can be as serious as as a torn rotator cuff with associated torn labrum.  In order to assess the severity of a work related shoulder injury, a MRI is typically necessary.  Our lawyers have considerable experience handling shoulder injury cases and know exactly those signs which must be looked for to determine when an injury is simply a sprain and when it is something more serious that requires an MRI.  When our lawyers are involved early on in a shoulder case, they make sure that the employer's insurer schedules an MRI in a timely fashion, otherwise, relief from the Court shall be sought. 

Compensation Lawyers Experienced in Shoulder Injury Cases

An injury to the shoulder can be a serious matter, particularly, where some form of shoulder impingement or disturbance of the shoulder capsule is involved.  Unfortunately, injured workers can find themselves without proper medical treatment and workers compensation benefits notwithstanding the fact they possess a valid right to these items.  Our lawyers insure that the interests of injured workers are protected and will make should that your shoulder injury receives the benefits it deserves.  An attorney knowledgeable in New Jersey workers compensation law and shoulder injuries is available to assist you and initial consultations are always without charge.