It has been an active 2019 for workers’ compensation decisions in New Jersey. There have been two NJ Supreme Court opinions and three repo...

The state Supreme Court today ruled that the husband of an AT&T manager who died from a blood clot after sitting at her desk for mor...

Today's post was shared by WSJ Law Blog and comes from blogs.wsj.com Back in February, the American Bar Association cautioned judg...

The US Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia has held that The Occupational Safety and Health Administration ’s (OSHA) HazCom Stan...

Plaintiffs have sought to enforce an $9.2 Billion environmental contamination verdict obtained in   Ecuado r against Chevron Corp in Canad...

Today's post highlights the slow and tedious battle a contitutional challenge is to a workers' compensation issue. It is shared ...

Despite the fact that eight injured worker made a misstatement at the time of his testimony, tan Appellate Court affirmed an award for compe...

A New Jersey Appellate Court dismissed an occupational pulmonary claim for lack of credible evidence. The court reversed an award of 5% p...

A UD District Court has denied a health provider's challenge to CMS's interpretation of the to the Medicare Secondary Act. CMS...

A NJ Appellate Court has ordered that an employer must pay counsel fees to an injured worker's attorney, on an hourly basis, when the em...

A NJ Appellate Court, in a dramatic reversal of a compensation judge's dismissal of a case, held that "an employer is responsible t...

An Appellate Court has rule that a Judge of Compensation can select an independent physician to review the need for medical treatment. It do...

A NJ Appellate Court denied an employee workers' compensation benefits by applying an apportionment rule as well as the manifestation o...