If you have been injured at work in the state of New Jersey you may be eligible for workers’ compensation. Workers’ compensation is a “no fault” insurance program to the employee that provides the following benefits: medical benefits, temporary total benefits, permanent partial benefits, permanent total benefits and death benefits to dependents of a worker. The worker in exchange for workers’ compensation cannot bring a civil suit against their employer except when it is in reference to a case where the injury was the result of an intentional act of the employer. If you have been injured on the job it is important that you immediately notify your employer, seek medical help and speak with a workers’ compensation attorney. The attorneys at Castronovo & McKinney can help you determine the best method to make sure you receive the benefits you deserve. An injury at work can be life altering whether it is temporary or permanent call to speak with a New Jersey workers’ compensation attorney today at 973-975-0258.
If you have any of the below types of injuries from a work related event, contact us for immediate help: