Workers' compensation benefits in New Jersey and Pennsylvania are calculated using a statewide average weekly wage as determined by their departments of labor every year. The year of the worker's ...

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The New Jersey Senate on Monday advanced legislation to assist New Jersey entrepreneurs and reform workers’ compensation laws. Sponsored by Sen. Anthony Bucco, R-25th District, Senate Bill 967, ...

In a long anticipated move, New Jersey has again acted to provide COVID-19 related benefits to workers throughout the State. New legislation creates a rebuttable presumption that, absent demonstrable ...

New Jersey pension funds have lost an incalculable amount of money because of a loophole in state workers’ compensation policies that allows injured employees to collect taxpayer-funded medical ...

Employers will see a slight drop in the tab for workers compensation insurance coverage next year, reversing a seven-year run of rate hikes, according to a recent notice from the panel that develops ...

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This past August, Acting Gov. Nicholas Scutari (who was serving in that position while Gov. Phil Murphy was at the Democratic National Convention) signed into law S2822/A3986, which increases the ...

An injured workers' comp attorney sued his own firm for failing to reimburse his CBD oil expenses. A Pennsylvania court said the firm needs to pay up. Welcome back to Higher Law, our weekly briefing ...