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New Jersey Has Lower Workers’ Compensation Premiums, Higher Payouts in 2023

News & Updates, , , , , , , Jacqueline Hopkins

Petrillo & Goldberg LawWorkers’ Compensation New Jersey businesses will pay lower workers’ compensation premiums, but injured workers will receive higher payouts for some types of benefits, according to recent news from the New Jersey Compensation Rating & Inspection Bureau (NJCRIB). NJCRIB recommended a 4.7 percent decrease in workers’ compensation insurance premiums for 2023. Insurance Commissioner … Continue reading New Jersey Has Lower Workers’ Compensation Premiums, Higher Payouts in 2023 →

New Jersey Has Lower Workers’ Compensation Premiums, Higher Payouts in 2023

News & Updates, , , , , , , Deborah Ramos

Petrillo & Goldberg Law Workers’ Compensation Pennsauken, NJ (Law Firm Newswire) February 22, 2023 – New Jersey businesses will pay lower workers’ compensation premiums, but injured workers will receive higher payouts for some types of benefits, according to recent news from the New Jersey Compensation Rating & Inspection Bureau (NJCRIB). NJCRIB recommended a 4.7 percent … Continue reading New Jersey Has Lower Workers’ Compensation Premiums, Higher Payouts in 2023 →

Increase in 2023 Veterans Disability Compensation Rates

News & Updates, , , , , Malcom Sibley

David W. Magann Social Security Disability Tampa, FL (Law Firm Newswire) February 14, 2023 – The Social Security Administration (SSA) announced a cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) that will impact nearly 70 million Americans. The record increase of 8.7 percent adds benefits per check for the average retiree. In addition, disabled veterans with a VA rating of … Continue reading Increase in 2023 Veterans Disability Compensation Rates →

Postal Worker Lied on Her Workers’ Compensation Forms Collecting Over $150,000 

News & Updates, , , , , , , , Robin Scott

Pennsauken, NJ (Law Firm Newswire) December 08, 2022 – Federal authorities conducted an undercover investigation of a 38-year-old postal worker who collected over $150,000 in workers’ compensation benefits. The woman filed a claim for an on-the-job accident. She said that she sprained her right knee while performing her duties as a mail carrier. The probe … Continue reading Postal Worker Lied on Her Workers’ Compensation Forms Collecting Over $150,000  →

Camp Lejeune Survivors – Now is the Time to File Compensation Claims

News & Updates, , , , , , Malcom Marin

Denville, NJ (Law Firm Newswire) October 12, 2022 – Military members, spouses, children, and family members: The new law (the PACT bill) allows victims who lived or worked from August 1, 1953, to December 31, 1987, to pursue a lawsuit and recover compensation. The contaminated water wells affected many families, so it is vital to … Continue reading Camp Lejeune Survivors – Now is the Time to File Compensation Claims →

Jason Hatfield Earns “Lawyer of the Year” Distinction in Personal Injury and Workers’ Compensation Law

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Fort Smith, AK (Law Firm Newswire) October 4, 2022 – Jason M. Hatfield of the Law Office of Jason M. Hatfield, P.A. was recently selected as a Best Lawyers® 2022 “Lawyer of the Year” under the category of Personal Injury Litigation – Plaintiff, as published in the Arkansas Times. Attorney Jason M. Hatfield Individual lawyers … Continue reading Jason Hatfield Earns “Lawyer of the Year” Distinction in Personal Injury and Workers’ Compensation Law →

Can You Get Workers' Compensation for a Work-From-Home Injury?

Personal Injury Services, , , Jose Sibley

If the coronavirus pandemic has taught us anything, working from home has a lot of perks. For example: no commuting, better work-life balance, and fewer distractions (goodbye, compulsory work birthday parties). But are you protected under workers’ compensation laws while telecommuting? Workers’ Compensation Applies to Remote Workers Workers’ compensation covers accidents and injuries at the … Continue reading Can You Get Workers' Compensation for a Work-From-Home Injury? →

Workers’ Compensation Settlement Reached for Man Who Allegedly Used Marijuana Before Accident

News & Updates, , , , , , , , Nicolas Bailey

Catherine Meehan, Esq. Charleston, SC (Law Firm Newswire) March 18, 2019 – Steinberg Law Firm is pleased to announce that attorneys Catie Meehan and David Pearlman recently settled a complicated workers’ compensation case for $3.85 million. The case involved a man who had allegedly used marijuana before an accident that left him severely injured. Lead … Continue reading Workers’ Compensation Settlement Reached for Man Who Allegedly Used Marijuana Before Accident →

Securities Litigation Attorney Pursues Compensation for Investor Losses in GPB Holdings

News & Updates, , , , , , , Geraldine Ibarra

Wolper Law Firm P.A. Fort Lauderdale, FL (Law Firm Newswire) June 19, 2019 – The Wolper Law Firm is currently investigating potential claims against various brokerage firms that received a total of $100 million in commissions by recommending their clients invest in private placement securities issued by GPB Capital Holdings. GPB Capital Holdings, LLC is … Continue reading Securities Litigation Attorney Pursues Compensation for Investor Losses in GPB Holdings →

Workers’ Compensation Settlement Reached for Man Who Allegedly Used Marijuana Before Accident

News & Updates, , , , , , , , Leslie Galloway

Catherine Meehan, Esq. Charleston, SC (Law Firm Newswire) March 18, 2019 – Steinberg Law Firm is pleased to announce that attorneys Catie Meehan and David Pearlman recently settled a complicated workers’ compensation case for $3.85 million. The case involved a man who had allegedly used marijuana before an accident that left him severely injured. Lead … Continue reading Workers’ Compensation Settlement Reached for Man Who Allegedly Used Marijuana Before Accident →