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Four Parts of a Personal Injury Case – Are You Up to the Task?

May 25, 2015

If you are a personal injury lawyer, or you have one in your immediate family, stop reading now. However, if you’ve been injured in an accident of any kind, there are four things you need to do to protect yourself… [more]

Hurt in an Accident? How Soon is Too Soon to Settle?

April 13, 2015

Your mom always said, “I’m not worried about you, it’s all the other crazies on the road that I’m worried about.” She had reason to worry; millions of people are severely hurt or killed in accidents on US roadways every… [more]

Workers’ Compensation Reforms Limit Access to Cash Award Benefits

March 31, 2015

Where do you live? Depending upon how you answer, you could face a real struggle to qualify for the third arm of Workers’ Compensation benefits – the cash award. When an employee is hurt on the job, they are entitled… [more]

Record Number of Auto Industry Recalls Reported in 2014

February 25, 2015

As personal injury lawyers, discussing auto industry recalls may seem off topic. However, when you consider that recalls stem from safety defects, you see that this topic is on point. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administratoin reported this week that… [more]

When Might a Medical Condition Turn Into a Personal Injury Lawsuit?

January 19, 2015

Many product recalls and class action lawsuits against companies are brought by people who have either used products, worked for the company that made the products, or lived near the company’s headquarters. Generally speaking, these types of lawsuits have one… [more]

5 Things To Do If You Get Into A Car Accident in New Jersey

December 12, 2014

Car accidents happen to everyone – including people who don’t have cars! Getting hit by a car is bad enough, but when you see the price of the medical bills and the lack of income due to time off from… [more]

Mental Health is Covered By Workers’ Compensation in New Jersey

November 8, 2014

Everyone has their stressful moments at work, but not everyone actually suffers because of it. Work is a naturally stressful aspect of everyone’s lives, but there is a possibility that work may actually cause mental illness in some people. It’s… [more]

The basics of the New Jersey workers’ compensation system

October 8, 2014

New Jersey was one of the first states to establish a system of workers’ compensation wherein work injury and occupational diseases are automatically covered financially by employers regardless of fault. Employers no longer needed to worry about being hauled into… [more]

Injured workers and medical care in New Jersey

October 7, 2014

Most individuals cannot afford to miss time from work. Being absent for work due to injury or illness means that many workers will see a reduction in the amount of money in their take home pay. This can lead many… [more]