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Home > Does Workers Compensation Cover Death Benefits?

Does Workers Compensation Cover Death Benefits?

Feb 8, 2021

Losing a loved one as a result of a job-related injury or illness is a tragedy that no family should be forced to endure. Yet, sadly, work-related deaths in New Jersey are all-too-common, and many spouses, children, and other family members are forced to seek financial compensation for their...

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Occupational Disease and Workers’ Compensation: What You Need To Know

Feb 2, 2021

Getting sick on the job can be costly. If you are unable to work as a result of your disease, not only will you incur medical bills for your diagnosis and treatment, but you will need to find a way to cover your other expenses without your ordinary income...

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How to Reopen a Workers’ Compensation Claim

Jan 19, 2021

Once your workers’ compensation claim is closed, you may think that you cannot reopen it and seek further compensation – but that is wrong. You do have the right to reopen your claim, but there is a time limit. Therefore, the best thing you can do is contact a...

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What to Do When a Third Party Caused My Work Accident

Jan 13, 2021

Work-related accidents are common, and in many cases, they result from the acts and omissions of third parties. From building owners to subcontractors, various third parties can cause accidents on the job. When they do, third parties can be held legally accountable. When you are injured at work due...

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January 2021 – 10 Minutes, 10 Hours Car Accident Guide

Jan 8, 2021

If you are involved in an auto accident, there are some important steps to take to protect your interests in the first 10 minutes and the first 10 hours. Click here to read the January 2021 newsletter.  

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How to Identify a Torn Rotator Cuff

Jan 5, 2021

Torn rotator cuffs are common work injuries that can result from WEAR and TEAR. The rotator cuff is made up of four muscles connected by tendons to the humerus bone in the shoulder; and, with repetitive stress over time, these muscles and tendons can become worn – eventually to...

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What to Do If My Workers’ Compensation Claim Is Denied

Dec 30, 2020

In New Jersey, most employers are required to provide workers’ compensation coverage for most job-related injuries and illnesses. If you get injured or sick on the job and you are eligible for coverage, then your employer should provide medical and disability benefits promptly. Unfortunately, this is not always how...

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Holiday 2020 – Wishing You a Happy Holiday!

Dec 22, 2020

In case your downsized holiday celebrations need a little boost, here are a few pandemic-safe activities for you and your family to enjoy. On behalf of all of us at Petro Cohen, P.C., have a safe, happy, and healthy holiday! Click here to read the Holiday 2020 newsletter.

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What Are My Rights When I Return from Being Out on Workers’ Compensation?

Dec 21, 2020

When you get injured or sick on the job, unless you are  permanently and totally disabled, at some point you will be ready to return to work. When you are, you have clear legal rights under New Jersey law. As an employee, understanding your rights is important. If you...

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December 2020 – Protect Your Holiday from Fake and Dangerous Gifts for Kids

Dec 13, 2020

Before you purchase toys for holiday gifts this year, learn more about counterfeit products that do not meet safety standards and are commonly found on the biggest e-commerce websites. Click here to read the December 2020 newsletter.  

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