Is your injury covered under workers’ compensation?
Posted November 6th, 2013 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Workers Compensation.
We recently discussed when your injury could be more than a workers’ compensation claim. But let’s say you do get hurt at work, yet it’s not that serious. How do you know if your injury is actually covered by workers’ compensation? If you have this question, here are a few things to keep in mind: […]
Read MoreWhen It’s More Than a Workers’ Compensation Claim
Posted October 30th, 2013 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Workers Compensation.
It seems straightforward…you get injured while on the job, you receive workers’ compensation from your employer. But what if the accident turns out to be more complicated? What if the injury was caused by something else? Since disability payments tend to be low and don’t quite compensate for pain and suffering, you might be able […]
Read MoreThree Questions About Workers’ Compensation
Posted October 30th, 2013 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Workers Compensation.
Question 1: What is workers’ compensation? Workers’ compensation laws are in place to protect employees who have been injured while on the job. The law also provides benefits to the employee’s family if the worker dies while working. Each state is mandated to have a workers’ comp program. If you are a federal employee then […]
Read MoreDo You Need a New Jersey Workers’ Compensation Attorney?
Posted September 26th, 2013 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Workers Compensation.
If you were injured on the job and you believe you’ve been treated unfairly by your employer or your employer’s insurance provider, it’s important to contact an attorney with experience in Workers’ Compensation claims as soon as possible to ensure you can pursue the benefits you need. New Jersey Workers’ Compensation attorney Anthony Carbone is […]
Read MoreWorkers’ Compensation Claims
Posted November 19th, 2012 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Workers Compensation.
Workers’ compensation is a no fault insurance program that provides compensation for medical expenses and lost wages when an employee sustains an injury on the job. With workers’ compensation, injury includes temporary and permanent disability as well as occupational diseases. To file a claim, you will need to first inform your employer of your injury. […]
Read MoreHow Long Do I Have to Report an Injury to My Employer?
Posted April 17th, 2012 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Personal Injury, Workers Compensation.
In New Jersey, workers’ compensation rules say you should report an injury to your employer as soon as possible. Notification does not have to be in writing. New Jersey law also dictates that your employer (or his insurer) gets to select the facility where you receive medical care for your injury, so you may have […]
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