New Jersey Truck Accident Lawyer
Sep 20, 2023
You have rights if you or a loved one suffered injuries in a truck accident. Pursuing a compensation claim can be challenging, given the complex laws and nuances often accompanying these accidents. Fortunately, an experienced New Jersey truck accident attorney at Petro Cohen, P.C. can help. The consequences can be...
New Jersey Medical Treatment Lawyer
Aug 23, 2023
New Jersey’s workers’ compensation system is a “no-fault” insurance program that provides income protection, medical treatment, and rehabilitation for workers who suffer injuries or become ill as a result of work. Depending on the facts and circumstances of the worker’s injury or illness, an employee may be entitled to medical...
New Jersey Partial & Permanent Disability Lawyer
Work and hazards related to work can result in occupational injuries and compromise the health and safety of New Jersey workers. Some estimates indicate that the total cost of work injuries in 2021 was $167 billion, including wage and productivity losses, medical expenses, administrative expenses, and employers’ uninsurance costs. The...
Types of Truck Accident Injuries
The trucking industry plays an integral role in promoting transportation and economic development. However, truck accidents often have more severe consequences and create a more significant loss for society than passenger vehicles. The severity of a truck accident injury largely hinges on the cause and type of accident, vehicle types,...
Steps to Take After Being in a Truck Accident
Jul 12, 2023
There is not much worse than the initial feeling of dread and uncertainty after you have been in any sort of vehicle accident, especially one with a large commercial truck. In most truck accidents, injuries are severe, and property damage is extensive. You may be wondering what steps to take...
Common Causes of Truck Accidents in New Jersey
Commercial trucks play a significant role in the New Jersey economy. According to the state’s Department of Transportation, of the over 600 million tons of goods moved each year, 75% are moved by truck. With so many trucks on the road, accidents are bound to occur. Truck accidents are often...
What Are the Most Common Causes of Motorcycle Accidents in New Jersey?
Wearing proper protective gear, obeying traffic laws, and practicing defensive driving techniques aren’t always enough to prevent a motorcycle accident. Like in most other states, many causes of motorcycle accidents in New Jersey involve inattentive drivers, impaired drivers, and excessive speed. And these causes often occur because of the other...
How to Prove a Workplace Neck Injury
May 17, 2023
Even though neck injuries are some of the most common workplace injuries, they are some of the most challenging to prove. The reason for the difficulty is twofold. First, neck injuries are prevalent outside the workplace. This means that insurers will try to fix the source of the injury outside...
Is a Knee Replacement Covered by Workers’ Compensation?
Knee injuries are prevalent in the workplace, especially in industries such as construction, agriculture, and manufacturing. Some knee injuries are severe enough to require surgical knee replacement. If your knee injury is a result of your occupation or an injury sustained during the course of your employment, it should be...
How Do I Know If My Neck Injury Is Serious?
Apr 26, 2023
If you are experiencing neck pain, you may wonder, ‘How do I know if my neck injury is serious?’ The most definitive way to determine whether your neck injury is serious is to have a doctor examine it. If you have pain, stiffness, or any other issues with your head,...Why Work With PC?
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