After a car accident that occurs while you are on-the-clock, there are two types of claims an injured worker may bring: a personal injury lawsuit and a workers’ compensation claim. Workers’ compensation claims cover most job-related car accidents. However, just because workers’ compensation applies doesn’t mean that you shouldn’t...
The personal injury attorneys at Petro Cohen, P.C. are sharing the 2021 Safe Toy Buying Guide in this month’s newsletter. Click here to read the December 2021 newsletter.
During the holiday season, various types of safety risks can lead to potentially serious injuries. While some of these safety risks exist year-round, statistics show that they are more prevalent around the holidays. When dealing with an injury during the holidays, it is important not to ignore your medical...
Did you know you may be personally responsible if you host festivities and a guest is involved in an automobile accident after leaving your home? Learn some common sense tips for avoiding preventable party mishaps. Click here to read the November 2021 newsletter.
General liability claims and premises liability claims are two different types of personal injury cases. And while both involve businesses and both involve allegations of negligence, there are a few important distinctions between the two. Perhaps the best way to explain the difference is to say that premises liability...
Important Factors to Consider If you have a slip and fall accident at a private home and are injured, will homeowners insurance cover a personal injury claim? There are several important factors to consider. I. Negligence The first thing you should consider regarding your slip and fall claim is...
Not only can a shoulder labral tear be extremely painful, but it can severely limit your range of motion. In some cases, it can prevent you from performing everyday activities. While some shoulder labral tears are unavoidable, others are the result of repetitive stress. If your job requires you...
Those who have ever experienced a herniated, bulged, or ruptured disc know first-hand the excruciating pain that comes along with this type of injury. What fewer workers know is that their herniated disc may be job-related. If so, you may be entitled to workers’ compensation benefits. At the New...
This month’s newsletter calls out the five most common mistakes almost every parent makes with car seats and booster chairs, and also offers some great safety tips for Halloween. Click here to read the October 2021 newsletter.
If another person’s negligence or wrongful action caused you to be injured, you have the right to pursue legal action. You could be entitled to recover compensation for your medical bills, lost income, pain and suffering, and more. Working closely with an experienced New Jersey personal injury attorney can...