Most employees working for New Jersey companies benefit from workers’ compensation coverage. If they get hurt on the job or develop a medical condition directly related to their employment, they may qualify for workers’ compensation benefits. Those benefits can be very valuable for someone in need of medical care. The health coverage available through workers’ […]
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There are many ways that New Jersey drivers may increase their chances of causing or otherwise being involved in a crash. Some people knowingly make unsafe choices. They run red lights, complete rolling stops at intersections with four-way stop signage or significantly exceed the posted speed limit. These parties put themselves at others at risk […]
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Monmouth County in New Jersey has several roads that are particularly hazardous. Understanding the unique risks associated with these roads is crucial for drivers, whether they are residents or just passing through. The dense traffic of Monmouth County, combined with the diverse nature of its roads, from high-speed highways to congested local streets, requires drivers to be […]
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Burn injuries in manufacturing can arise from several sources. Chemical burns are common and result from exposure to industrial chemicals or solvents. Thermal burns are often caused by contact with hot machinery, steam or open flames, a typical occurrence in manufacturing environments. Electrical burns can occur due to malfunctions or improper handling of electrical equipment. […]
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One of the most devastating injuries that can occur as a result of a car wreck is a traumatic amputation. This injury involves the sudden loss of a limb or body part and can occur during high-impact events. The abruptness and severity of this injury cause immediate physical trauma and long-term physical and psychological impacts. […]
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The law in New Jersey requires that those involved in a motor vehicle collision file a timely report with state authorities. Police officers will come to investigate the crash and will file a report with the state that ultimately determines who is at fault for the crash and therefore liable for the damages caused by […]
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Unfortunately, workplace injuries are far too common in New Jersey. While some of these injuries may heal, others may be much more permanent and have higher costs for a person’s ability to live as before. This is certainly true of eye injuries that occur while on the clock. Causes of workplace eye injuries An unsafe […]
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The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has collected car crash data from New Jersey and all across the United States for the last decade with their Fatality Analysis Reporting System or FARS. One key finding from the data is that for the past three years straight, there has been a steady rise in fatal collisions […]
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In addition to being painful, debilitating shoulder injuries can significantly impact the quality of your life in New Jersey. To effectively prevent and treat shoulder injuries resulting from a car crash, it is crucial to understand the five common types. Whiplash When your car collides with another vehicle or object, your body may suddenly and […]
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You can often end up with a work-related hernia regardless of your New Jersey occupation, although some jobs are more likely to produce one than others. While these injuries are easy to diagnose, you don’t necessarily have to stop performing your job as you may have in the past. Getting treated for a hernia is […]
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