Accidents at work can happen in the blink of an eye, leaving employees to deal with not only physical pain but also financial uncertainty. In New Jersey, workers’ compensation exists to help employees navigate this difficult period, offering financial support and medical care. However, there’s a pervasive fear among workers that filing for these benefits …
When we think of hazardous work environments, most of us picture construction zones or factories filled with heavy machinery. However, an office setting is not devoid of dangers that can lead to debilitating workplace injuries. The objective of this article is to shed light on the often-overlooked risks faced by office workers and to provide …
In the State of new Jersey, occupational diseases are covered by the Workers’ Compensation System. This means that any employee who suffers from an illness or condition developed on the job is entitled to medical treatment, lost wages and, depending on the extent of long-term injuries, a cash settlement. Occupational diseases are those that are …