Construction sites are by their very nature dangerous places. Heavy machinery is in operation. Power tools are consistently in use. Deliveries are coming. Waste products are being loaded and carted away. Holes are dug. Scaffolding is built. And accidents happen all...
DUI/DWI AND COMMERCIAL LICENSE HOLDERS IN NEW JERSEY
A driver who possesses a commercial driver's license (CDL) is held to a higher standard than a regular motorist. In New Jersey, if CDL a holder has a blood alcohol level (BAC) measured at .04 or higher, he or she is over the legal limit and can have the CDL...
MODIFYING A WORKERS’ COMPENSATION CLAIM IN NEW JERSEY
Workers' compensation claims can be changed or modified under certain circumstances in New Jersey. This is the case even if your workers' compensation claim has been closed. Is your condition that was caused by a work-related injury or illness getting worse?Talking...
INJURIES FROM FALLING DEBRIS
When a hammer plummets even three stories to the ground, it can cause serious injury. No hard hat can protect against that kind of impact.Falling debris on construction sites can cause serious injury or even death to construction site workers, passersby and others in...
WORKERS’ COMPENSATION
If you have been injured on the job, you may be uncertain about how you go about getting compensation for your losses - for the income you cannot earn while hurt, for any medical expenses not covered by insurance, for the pain and suffering you experience every day,...