Already disabled and hurt at work? What now?
Posted November 19th, 2015 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Workers Compensation.
What happens if you are already disabled and hurt at work? What now? Perhaps the work-related accident might have been a minor occurrence to the average person. However, someone who is already incapacitated may be deemed totally disabled as a result of what would otherwise be considered less significant. Does this mean that the employer […]
Read MoreCan I Sue My Employer for my Jersey City, NJ Slip and Fall Accident?
Posted November 2nd, 2015 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Slip and Falls, Workers Compensation.
In this blog, we regularly discuss what happens if you have a slip and fall accident case on your hands. In addition, we examine workers’ compensation and how it helps you after getting into an accident on the job. But what happens when you have a slip and fall accident at work? Is it possible […]
Read MoreHow Workers’ Compensation Fraud is Determined
Posted October 21st, 2015 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Workers Compensation.
When you are hurt in an accident on the job, you know that workers’ compensation will be there to take care of your medical bills and loss of wages. But unfortunately, many people abuse the system and get money for injuries they never had. This happens all too often and in New Jersey, it is […]
Read MoreWhat you may not know about workers’ compensation
Posted October 14th, 2015 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Workers Compensation.
We all know that if we get hurt on the job, your medical bills and any loss wages you have will be covered by your employer’s workers’ compensation insurance. But did you know the following all fall under workers’ compensation? Your injury doesn’t have to be from an accident. For example, let’s say you are […]
Read MoreDo you get workers’ compensation as an Uber driver?
Posted October 5th, 2015 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Auto Accidents, Workers Compensation.
There has been a lot talk recently of car sharing programs such as Lyft and Uber. In New Jersey, Uber has become a power house as the organization recently announced that it wants to recruit 13,000 new drivers by the end of the year. Although there have been attempts by lawmakers to regulate ride sharing […]
Read MoreDo I get workers’ compensation after being assaulted on the job?
Posted September 30th, 2015 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Personal Injury, Workers Compensation.
When we think of someone getting hurt on the job, we generally think of someone getting into an accident. But sometimes, you can get hurt by the hands of a co-worker. And when that happens, you may be wondering who will pay your medical bills. Did you know that more than 2 million workers are […]
Read MoreLittle White Lies, Part 2 – Insurance Fraud Goes to Work
Posted September 22nd, 2015 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Workers Compensation.
The Affordable Care Act (also known as Obamacare) was created so that those who needed medical care would have the ability to obtain medical treatment. Unfortunately, not all consumers have followed the government’s directives to secure medical insurance. Thus, one of the reasons that insurance fraud goes to work. The Employer and Insurance Fraud What […]
Read MoreReopen Your Workers’ Compensation Claim
Posted September 15th, 2015 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Workers Compensation.
If you received an award for work-related injuries, you may be of the impression that you have exhausted all remedies available to you. Not true. If your condition has deteriorated and you require further medical treatment, you may be eligible to reopen your workers’ compensation claim. Learn some important details involved in this process. Time […]
Read MoreCan I file for workers’ compensation for heat exhaustion in Jersey City, NJ?
Posted September 9th, 2015 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Workers Compensation.
It’s the last gasp of summer. With temperatures stuck in the 90s throughout New Jersey, no one wants to be working in this type of heat. Even schools are letting children go home early! But do you know who are the ones who suffer the most during heat waves? Those who work outside for a living, […]
Read MoreWeekend Safety Tips, Part 13: Staying Safe at the Office
Posted August 28th, 2015 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Workers Compensation.
Ok, so it’s the weekend and we’re talking about workplace accidents today. Hey, some people work the weekend! The fact is workplace accidents can happen to anyone, whether you’re working at a construction site or you spend eight hours in front of a computer. It doesn’t matter what your work environment is like — you […]
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