Navigating Functional Capacity Examinations After a Workplace Injury

In New Jersey, employers must carry in force workers’ compensation insurance which provides coverage in the event an employee suffers an injury that arises out of, or in the course of, their employment. Workers’ Compensation benefits include medical benefits, temporary disability benefits, and permanency benefits. These workers’ compensation benefits are available regardless of whether or not the employer was negligent.  In other words, the injured worker does not have to prove that the employer did something wrong or failed to do something which caused the employee’s injury.  The employee is covered as long as the injury occurred in the course of their employment. 

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How Are Pain and Suffering Damages Calculated After an Accident in NJ?

When you’re injured in an accident, whether in a car wreck, dog bite attack, or even a construction accident, it’s safe to say you’ll experience physical — and nonphysical — pain and suffering. Even minor injuries can cause emotional distress and mental anguish. Calculating damages for pain and suffering in your New Jersey personal injury case is not an exact science, and there’s no special formula for attorneys to use. Our personal injury lawyers serving New Brunswick have outlined what you need to know about calculating pain and suffering damages for an accident in NJ:

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What You Should Do Immediately Following an Auto Accident in NJ

In the aftermath of a car accident, you may be disoriented or even shocked. This is doubly true if it is the first time you’ve gone through this type of traumatic experience before. You likely don’t know what to say or what to do, and that’s normal. As reputable auto accident lawyers serving New Brunswick, NJ, and the surrounding areas, our attorneys understand that primer on the steps to take after an accident can be beneficial during this frustrating time.

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