A workers’ compensation claim in New Jersey can be complex and difficult. That’s why it’s a good idea to choose the right attorney from the outset. A lawyer who is knowledgeable about workers’ compensation law and the common tactics engaged in by insurance companies or employers can help prepare you to receive workers’ comp benefits more efficiently and effectively. Hiring…

WORKERS’ COMPENSATION LAWYERS SCOTCH PLAINS NJ Although most of us experience stressful moments from time to time in the workplace, not everyone experiences long-term suffering because of it. Work is considered a “naturally stressful” activity that most of us accept and manage. However, for some of us, work may cause or promote mental illness. If the worker’s environment is significantly…

Technically, yes, it is possible to get workers’ compensation if you work from home. Although it can be difficult to get since the court will need to be shown a valid reason for providing workers’ compensation to someone who is working out of their home. When is it Possible To Get New Jersey Workers’ Compensation if You Work From Home?…

The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reports that police officers bear higher risks of work-related injuries and illnesses than people in other occupations: Approximately 115 sheriff’s patrol officers and police officers suffer a fatal work injury (2003 – 2014) each year. About 31,000 non-fatal injuries per year caused sheriff’s patrol officers and police officers to miss work (2009 – 2014).…

A ladder is an absolutely essential tool for many different professions. However, when used improperly, a ladder could lead to a wide variety of serious injuries and in some cases, death. Below are six tips for ladder safety. Make Sure the Ladder is Grounded The most essential factor of ladder safety begins when the ladder is set up for use.…