Dan Rosenthal, a partner with Petro Cohen P.C., recently had a successful resolution on behalf of one of our workers’ compensation clients which resulted in an Order Approving Settlement for $193,000. Our client had been employed by ACME Stores for roughly 30 thirty years when he tripped on a...
Rear-end collisions are among the most common types of car accidents on New Jersey roads. Whether caused by distracted driving, sudden stops, or poor weather conditions, these accidents can lead to severe physical, emotional, and financial consequences for victims. If you or a loved one has been involved in...
A head-on collision is one of the most devastating types of car accidents, often leaving victims with severe injuries, emotional trauma, and overwhelming financial burdens. If you or a loved one has experienced this life-altering event, navigating the legal process alone can feel impossible. At Petro Cohen, our New...
A car accident can turn your life upside down in an instant. Medical bills pile up, lost wages strain your finances, and the physical and emotional pain can feel overwhelming. If you are facing these challenges, you may be entitled to financial compensation through car accident damages claims. Understanding...
Motor vehicle collisions remain a leading cause of injury and death both globally and in New Jersey. Accidents can result in a wide range of injuries, from minor cuts and bruises to life-threatening conditions. Understanding the most common injuries in car accidents can help you recognize their severity and...
When you are involved in a car accident, emotions and adrenaline can run high, making it difficult to think clearly. However, one of the most important steps is capturing clear photographic evidence. Taking pictures after a car accident is crucial for protecting your rights and ensuring you have the...
Plantar fasciitis is a painful foot condition, caused when the ligament connecting the heel bone to the toes becomes inflamed. Certain risk factors make developing the condition more likely, and injured workers who can prove that their plantar fasciitis was work-related may qualify for New Jersey workers’ compensation benefits....
Medical experts estimate that, by age 35, 30% of people will show some sign of disc degeneration. And by age 60, this figure increases to over 90%. Degenerative disc disease is characterized by chronic, sharp pain or numbness in the back or neck. If you are experiencing pain due...
When most people think about a workplace injury, they picture a slip and fall or an industrial accident. And while these incidents are extremely serious, the majority of workplace injuries do not involve such obvious injuries. A repetitive strain injury occurs as a result of frequently performing the same...
When you get injured in an accident, the effects of your injuries will not always show up right away. In fact, with many injuries, it could be days or weeks until you begin to experience symptoms. As a result, if you are beginning to experience generalized pain, pain with...
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