Workplace injuries are a fact of life. No matter how safe one’s place of work is, a workplace injury is bound to happen, eventually. Even a mundane office environment can have its own safety issues, like appliances malfunctioning or falling and trips and falls....
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What can workers’ compensation help with?
Workers’ compensation can help with many of the concerns injured workers can face following a workplace injury or illness. For that reason, injured workers or workers who have become sick because of their job should be familiar with the different types of workers’...
Court Explains Odd-Lot Doctrine in New Jersey Workers’ Compensation Claims
Under the New Jersey Workers’ Compensation Law, an employee that is totally disabled due to a work-related injury is owed greater wage benefits than an employee that is partially disabled. While typically a total disability will arise out of a physical or...
Court Discusses Reconstruction of Wages in Workers’ Compensation Cases
Employees who suffer injuries at work are often unable to work due to their injuries. Thus, in addition to recovering medical treatment benefits, many injured employees are able to recover workers’ compensation benefits for lost wages. In some cases, however, a...