By Jan K. Seigel | Published March 30, 2017 | Posted in Workers' Compensation | Tagged Tags: NJ law, on the job assaults, workplace liability | Leave a comment
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Your Rights to Sue When Assaulted on the Job
A victim of a deliberate assault has the same rights as a victim of negligence: to recover compensation from the wrongdoer for economic and noneconomic losses, including medical bills, lost earnings, and pain and suffering. However, there are important differences to be aware of. First, a person who commits assault faces criminal and civil Read More
Read MoreWhat Is the Statute of Limitations for Filing a Personal Injury Claim in New Jersey?
If you suffer harm due to an accident, medical malpractice, or a similar injury event, your right to submit a claim for compensation is time limited. The New Jersey Statute of Limitations sets the deadline for filing a personal injury claim at two years from the date of the injury event. After that, an injured Read More
Read MoreHow to Avoid Accidents on the Shoulder of the Road
Pedestrian deaths on interstate highways range from 9.4 percent to 12 percent of all pedestrian traffic deaths annually, according to the AAA Foundation. The reasons why these people were walking on the highway vary and in many cases are unclear, but it seems that nearly one-third are “unintended” pedestrians who had been involved in a Read More
Read MoreIs it Legal to Wear Earbuds While Driving in New Jersey?
We see many headlines about how New Jersey lawmakers are trying to combat distracted driving in the Garden State. Although most of the proposals are useful in theory, they raise questions about enforceability and how necessary and effective the measures would be. This discussion has many residents confused about the legality of behaviors they have Read More
Read MoreWhen Must Traffic Stop for a Pedestrian in New Jersey?
It’s been several years since New Jersey changed its pedestrian safety laws, and yet pedestrian accidents continue to plague the Garden State. The problem of pedestrian fatalities is particularly urgent in New Jersey, where in 2014, 31 percent of all traffic fatalities were pedestrians, as opposed to the national average of 14 percent. Part of Read More
Read MoreWhat Are the Requirements of the NJ Child Car Seat Law?
One year after New Jersey implemented one of the strictest car seat laws in the country, many motorists still are unsure what the regulation entails. One problem is that parents with growing children don’t know when the rules change based on the child’s age, height, and weight. Fines for improperly transporting a child range from Read More
Read MoreWhat NJ Drivers Do Wrong Most Often in Fatal Crashes
One year after New Jersey implemented one of the strictest car seat laws in the country, many motorists still are unsure what the regulation entails. One problem is that parents with growing children don’t know when the rules change based on the child’s age, height, and weight. Fines for improperly transporting a child range from Read More
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