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Is nursing home abuse always intentional?
You may be struggling with guilt and worry if your elderly parent is living in a nursing home. It can be difficult to see your loved one decline in health and become dependent on others. Like many New Jersey residents, you may also worry that your parent is not...
Can one simple change improve motorcyclist safety?
New Jersey motorcyclists understand that you are taking risks every day just by hitting the road. Though any driver faces the potential of being injured, it is a known fact that motorcyclists face higher rates of danger and more deadly crashes than drivers in covered...
Why are teens in danger behind the wheel?
As a parent of a teen who is about to get his or her driver's license in New Jersey, you probably have many worries. Driving is a very big responsibility. One mistake when driving could take a life. There is no room for errors or misjudgments. Your teen must take this...
Educators threatened, stabbed and kicked by students
An eighth-grader ran across a gym and stabbed a New Jersey elementary school principal during a graduation ceremony rehearsal before a teacher could take the student’s knife away. As reported by the North Jersey Record, the 14-year-old stabbed the principal in the...
Are you staying safe during your morning commute?
You enjoy the work you do for your New Jersey employer, but you could downright dread the commute it takes to get to work each weekday morning. While you likely have a morning routine to make it to work, have you included safety tips for your commute to better avoid...
Are you aware of common flight attendant work injuries?
As a flight attendant based in New Jersey, you may not realize just how much stress you put your body through with every flight. That ache you feel in your shoulders could go away soon, or you may find it worsens the more you work. Discover Health & Wellness...
What could prevent you from getting workers’ compensation?
Accidents happen all the time. Work accidents are among the most common. That is why New Jersey has set up the workers' compensation system. This is a no-fault insurance your employer must carry to provide you benefits if you suffer an injury on the job. While it is...
What is the difference between formal and informal claims?
Sometimes when you file a workers' compensation claim in New Jersey, things do not go the way you want them to. You may get a denial or have issues with your employer. The details of your accident may be up for debate or you may feel there is something wrong with the...
Construction site injury results in $7.5 million award
An employee severely injured after falling 20 feet from a New Jersey residential construction site received more than $7.5 million in damages from his former employer, as reported by NJ Advanced Media. The man, who was employed by a subcontractor, suffered multiple...
What do you know about workplace violence?
In New Jersey, you are eligible for workers’ compensation benefits in most cases if you suffer an injury on the job, and that includes an injury due to workplace violence. Many people associate workplace violence with careers in law enforcement, but in fact, a worker...
