In Lodi, NJ, workers have two years from the date of injury or last authorized medical treatment to file a workers’ compensation claim following an injury they suffered in the course of their employment.
However, it’s good to report the injury to the employer as soon as possible — ideally within 90 days — to protect your ability to pursue timely benefits and avoid potential issues.
Workers’ compensation in New Jersey covers a wide range of workplace injuries, including slip and falls, equipment accidents, repetitive stress injuries, occupational illnesses, and injuries from workplace violence. Workers’ comp…
In New Jersey, employees generally cannot sue their employers for workplace injuries due to workers’ compensation laws. However, exceptions exist, such as in cases involving intentional harm or gross negligence.…
Workers’ compensation benefits in Lodi can include: Medical treatment coverage Temporary disability payments for lost wages Permanent disability compensation for lasting injuries Vocational rehabilitation services The specific benefits depend on…
In the state of New Jersey, your employer’s workers’ comp insurance company has the right to pick your health care provider after you’ve suffered an injury on the job. As…
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