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Home > Are Seasonal Workers Entitled to Workers’ Compensation Benefits in NJ?

Are Seasonal Workers Entitled to Workers’ Compensation Benefits in NJ?

Aug 12, 2021

With the busy summer season comes a ton of seasonal jobs, particularly at the New Jersey shore. While many seasonal jobs are part-time, some employers need full-time workers, but only for part of the year. What happens if you get injured on the job while working for a seasonal...

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Who Is Liable for My Carpal Tunnel Syndrome?

Aug 4, 2021

Carpal tunnel syndrome is a debilitating condition that affects millions of people across the United States each year. According to a 2011 study by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), more than 3% of all working adults suffered from carpal tunnel syndrome in the 12 months leading...

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Can You Claim Benefits If You Have Osteoarthritis?

Jul 28, 2021

Osteoarthritis (OA) is a condition in which the cartilage between the bones begins to break down, eventually causing the two bones in the affected area to rub together, bone-on-bone. Osteoarthritis, also called WEAR and TEAR arthritis, is the most common form of arthritis. According to the Centers for Disease...

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Workers Comp Benefits: Will I Lose It if I Lose My Job?

Jul 14, 2021

If you were injured on the job, applied for and received workers’ compensation benefits, but have since lost your job, you may be wondering whether you will still receive benefits. Generally, the answer is yes; you will continue to receive most types of workers’ compensation benefits after you lose...

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What Are the Most Common Types of Faulty Equipment in the Workplace?

Jun 23, 2021

New Jersey employees face a variety of on-the-job hazards each day they head into work. Employers are responsible for creating and maintaining safe workplaces. However, some employers cut corners to save money or just because they are lazy. One of the dangers workers must occasionally confront stems from faulty...

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Are Workers at Greater Risk for Cardiovascular Diseases?

Jun 9, 2021

Cardiovascular disease is a broad term used to describe conditions involving the heart, blood vessels, and circulatory system. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), cardiac disease is the leading cause of death in the United States, claiming more than 650,000 lives per year. That equates...

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Does Workers Compensation Cover Tennis Elbow?

Jun 2, 2021

If you have developed tennis elbow as a result of your work duties, you may be eligible to file a worker’s compensation claim. This type of repetitive stress injury can be caused by the repetitive motion of the elbow and forearm, which is common in many occupations. It’s important...

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Filing a Third-Party Lawsuit in Addition to a Work Accident Claim

May 26, 2021

Workplace accidents are a common occurrence. According to the National Safety Council (NSC), in 2019, more than 4,500 people died from workplace accidents and another 4.6 million employees suffered an on-the-job injury. In New Jersey alone, more than 69,000 workers were hurt on the job. After a New Jersey...

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How Long Does a Rotator Cuff Tendonitis Take to Heal?

May 12, 2021

Any workplace accident can seriously interfere with your life. While some injuries occur in a moment’s notice, others develop over time. These repetitive-use injuries, commonly referred to as WEAR and TEAR injuries, are often incredibly frustrating for workers who want to return to work but can’t get rid of...

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What Are Common Lifting Injuries That Lead to Workers’ Compensation Claims?

May 5, 2021

Injuries from lifting heavy objects can be detrimental to your health, and unfortunately, they are more common than you might think. Some of the most frequent types of lifting injuries include strain injuries (such as pulled muscles, torn tendons, and ligaments), nerve damage (including peripheral nerve injuries, pinched nerves,...

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