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Injured at Work in Pennsylvania or New Jersey? Time is Not On Your Side
Workers injured in on the job accidents in Pennsylvania or [...]
Horsing Around at Work & Work Injuries in Pennsylvania or New Jersey
Conceptually, there are two ways to consider how horsing around [...]
New Jersey Work Injuries & Accidents – What is Pain & Suffering?
What is included in pain and suffering damages claims in New Jersey work accident cases? NJ law allows for compensation for disability or impairment, loss of enjoyment of life, and physical or mental pain caused by a work accident.
New Jersey Work Injuries & Accidents – Compensation for Pain & Suffering
Can an injured worker get compensated for pain and suffering after a New Jersey work accident? NJ workers' compensation laws don't allow for pain and suffering claims. Rather, injured workers in NJ can file work injury lawsuits to recover financial compensation for medical bills, lost wages and pain and suffering. NJ law allows both a workers' comp claim and a separate lawsuit for a work accident.
New Jersey Work Accident Law – When a Work Injury Causes a Disability
Seriously injured NJ workers can seek compensation for disabling injuries via 1. workers' comp disability benefits, and 2. a separate lawsuit against non-employer parties. Getting full compensation for major injuries will require help from an experienced work accident lawyer who can conduct a full investigation to identify all parties who are potentially liable.
Philadelphia Work Injury & Safety News – OSHA Cites Phila. Construction Co. and Luzerne Box Manufacturer
2 PA employers cited for 40 OSHA violations. A Philly construction co. and a manufacturer in Luzerne County face over $400,000 in fines. The violations were for fall accident hazards, machine guarding and lockout/tagout issues, which are very common.
Philadelphia Work Injury Law – Who’s Legally Responsible for a Work Accident?
A look legal responsibility for a work accident in Philadelphia. Our PA work injury lawyers discuss liability of employers and other parties after a work accident. Injured workers often make the mistake of not seeking legal help until it's too late.
Philadelphia Work Accidents & Financial Recovery Under the Insurance Policy
What claims for financial compensation can be made against the insurance company in a Philadelphia work injury lawsuit? Claims can be made for past and future medical bills, lost wages, misc. expenses and pain and suffering.
Fall Accident at Work in New Jersey or Pennsylvania? Why You Should Seek Legal Help
Fall accidents at work in New Jersey & Pennsylvania often result in serious injuries, whether they occur at office buildings, factories or on construction sites. It's crucial to seek legal help ASAP to figure out whether the injured worker can get compensated outside of workers' comp.
Lawsuits For a Work Accident in Philadelphia – Financial Compensation Often Comes from Insurance Policies
Commercial insurance policies provide usually coverage for work accidents in PA. Defendants often buy insurance which applies when a worker gets injured. Learn about the insurance claims process and financial recovery.