by jromWCNJ | Jan 5, 2018 | workmans comp advice, workmans compensation
Popcorn is among the world’s most popular snack foods. Its enticing aroma fills the air at ballparks, movie theatre, homes, and in offices around the world. But, behind its universal appeal, there is a danger to the people who make this delicious product––Diacetyl....
by jromWCNJ | Dec 15, 2017 | workmans comp advice, workmans compensation
Medical marijuana is a topic in workers’ compensation discussions across the country because the use of marijuana for medicinal purposes has become legal in state after state. In 2010, New Jersey legalized the use of marijuana to treat “a very limited number of...
by jromWCNJ | Nov 20, 2017 | workmans comp advice, workmans compensation
When your workers’ compensation doctor decides that you are able to return to work, but with some restrictions, this is called returning to work on light duty or sedentary duty. Light and sedentary restrictions can be temporary or permanent. Temporary...
by jromWCNJ | Nov 10, 2017 | workmans comp advice, workmans compensation
Every worker who is regarded as an “employee” is entitled to workers’ compensation in New Jersey. In other words, all employees in the State of New Jersey who have suffered a work-related injury are eligible to receive workers’ compensation benefits. An...
by jromWCNJ | Nov 6, 2017 | workmans comp advice, workmans compensation
Any discussion of common problems with workers’ compensation claims must first begin with a general understanding of what workers’ compensation is supposed to do. Workers’ compensation is supposed to provide you with benefits whenever you are injured...
by jromWCNJ | Oct 30, 2017 | workmans comp advice, workmans compensation
To put it simply, your average weekly wage for the purpose or workers’ compensation benefits is the average amount of money you earned during an average work week prior to being injured. Calculating your average weekly wage properly is very important because a...
