The 2024 workers' compensation payment rates were published in a Rule proposal [ N.J.A.C.12:235-1.6] on 9/5/23 in the NJ Reporter, 55 N.J.R. 1870(a). The rates will increase by 2.9 percent over the present 2023 rates of compensation.
Showing posts with label Permanent Total Disability. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Permanent Total Disability. Show all posts
Wednesday, September 6, 2023
Sunday, February 26, 2017
The limits on a total permanent disability award
The New Jersey Supreme Court recently heard oral argument concerning the mathematical limits of a workers’ compensation total disability case. At the heart of the case is the issue of whether an injured worker could have an increase in a pre-existing permanent partial disability [PPT] claim, that existed prior to the last compensable injury which was to another part of the body. The last compensable claim rendered the worker totally and permanently disabled.
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