New Jersey Workers Compensation Legal Guides (3 found)

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Jon L Gelman
Written by Jon L Gelman
Contributor Level 5

The New Jersey Legislature had many goals in mind when it formulated a workers' compensation system for the state. In general, the goal was to relieve the injured employee of the burden of paying for his own medical care and to replace his lost wages on a temporary basis.
Philip L Faccenda
Written by Philip L Faccenda
Contributor Level 3

If you have been injured at work, or suffer an occupational disease, you are entitled to benefits. There are three basic benefits: Lost wages, medical treatment, and an award for permanent Disability if appropriate. These benefits are available to any employee regardless of who was at fault.
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Many legal resources are available for free or at low cost. This guide covers those resources of most interest to New Jersey consumers looking for urgent legal guidance.

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