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What are some common signs of a brain injury?
If you experience a sudden jolt or blow to your head, you could incur a traumatic brain injury. For example, if you hit your head during a car accident or another type of serious accident, you could sustain a brain injury. According to the Brain Trauma Foundation, the severity of brain injuries can vary…
When might you face a workers’ comp claim dispute?
From payment for lost wages to medical coverage for your injuries, workers’ compensation can provide crucial financial support for you and your family. In New Jersey, most employers must carry this type of insurance for their employees. Unfortunately, there are many reasons your employer or your employer’s insurance provider may try to deny part…
Steps after a workplace injury
On-the-job injuries can be stressful for everybody involved, but there is a set of easy procedures that the New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development recommends to make these unpleasant circumstances more manageable. Please keep in mind while reading that this is neither legal nor medical advice. The general directive is to promptly…
Immigrants can receive workers’ compensation in New Jersey
If you have a workplace injury that makes it difficult for you to perform your job and earn a living, you might be able to receive worker’s compensation. You can use workers’ compensation to cover medical bills and lost wages. In addition, you do not need to be a United States citizen to file…
How do I recognize a drunk driver?
Drunk drivers are a menace on the roads all across America. One way to help keep drunk drivers off the road is to understand when you see one and what to do. Drunk driving claims thousands of lives every year, and reporting is one way to keep the roads safe. Fortunately, there are some…
Wrongful death costs and workers’ compensation
People who lose their loved ones after a workplace accident have more than just sudden grief to attend to. On top of losing the income of the deceased, there are often hospital bills and funeral costs. New Jersey workers’ compensation is a tool that allows grieving families to support themselves to a certain degree…