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  • While most states showed no delay in treatment, New Jersey did

    April 01, 2022

    A huge story over the past year or two is hospital bed availability. Recently, this story has become even bigger as many hospitals throughout the country have few, if any, intensive care unit beds left. As a result, many have put off visits to emergency rooms and doctors generally. In turn, some workers that have […]

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  • When a workplace injury leads to permanent disability

    April 01, 2022

    Although New Jersey has a no-fault worker’s compensation system that permits workers to receive comprehensive benefits after a workplace injury, when the injury is severe enough or debilitating over time, there are limits to what is available if the worker is unable to fully recover and perform duties at their previous level. A no-fault worker’s compensation claim […]

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  • What steps should I take after a workplace accident?

    April 01, 2022

    Each year, hundreds of New Jersey employees are injured while working. Fortunately, every business with employees in New Jersey must have workers’ comp insurance to cover medical expenses and lost wages for employees injured on-the-job. If you have been in a workplace accident, it is important that you take the following steps to ensure that you […]

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  • Can a worker ever sue their employer after a workplace accident?

    April 01, 2022

    Workplace accidents are a reality that many New Jersey workers must face every year. When an accident happens and a worker gets hurt, they may lose time from their job and the important pay they need to support themselves in their families. Workers’ compensation is a form of financial support that most employers must pay […]

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  • Workers may face retaliation for compensation claims

    April 01, 2022

    Workers in New Jersey have the right to compensation for work-related injuries. But some workers may also face the risk of workplace discrimination or retaliation for filing their workers’ compensation claim. Common methods Workers must file a timely claim and seek medical care. This may be complicated if an employer discriminates against them for their claim. Typical methods include: […]

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  • What can workers’ compensation help with?

    April 01, 2022

    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’ compensation benefits they can receive. Workers’ compensation benefits are aimed at helping injured […]

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  • How a worker must give the employer notice of a workplace injury

    April 01, 2022

    After suffering a serious on-the-job injury, a hurt worker may have a lot to think about. In addition to having their injury treated and their pain managed, they may worry about how they will do their job so that they can support their family. In New Jersey, a worker in this situation may be able […]

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  • Seeking benefits for repetitive stress injuries

    April 01, 2022

    Workplace injuries are somewhat common in New Jersey, but not all result from traumatic and sudden accidents or events. Some New Jersey workers suffer harm over time, slowly developing medical conditions that require treatment and impact their abilities to work. These injuries are called repetitive stress injuries and can be painful, disabling, and challenging to […]

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  • Court: Medical marijuana can be reasonable, necessary treatment

    April 01, 2022

    Like other areas of the law, workers’ compensation is constantly changing. Most of the time the changes are nuanced interpretations of the law that may have little to no impact on your individual case. But sometimes the changes are more significant. It’s a good idea to keep up-to-date on these changes, especially if you’re considering […]

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  • You still control your medical care after a work-related injury

    April 01, 2022

    Especially in these times, being injured is a harrowing experience. However, being injured on the job can add an additional layer of unease into the healing process because of all of the intricacies that surround workers’ compensation law. And, one bone of contention with many employers is who should provide that medical care, especially when […]

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Let Us Guide You Through The Process

If you have been injured in a workplace accident, you may have many questions about the financial benefits available to you under New Jersey’s workers’ compensation system. You should know that you only have a limited amount of time to report your work injury and make a claim for workers’ comp benefits. Therefore, it is important to have a New Jersey workers compensation attorney review your claim as soon as possible to see that you are being treated fairly and to ensure that you receive full compensation for your injuries. Please call 866-916-3549 or contact our office using our convenient online contact form to arrange a free consultation. Our injury attorneys do not charge a fee unless we make a recovery on your behalf.

Representative Cases

Our client, a nurse at a long-term care center, suffered a work-related herniated disk injury in her back. As a result of her preexisting medical condition and her herniated disk, the court found that the client was totally disabled and awarded the client lifetime weekly disability payments and medical coverage for life.

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