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Showing posts with label causal relationship. Show all posts
Showing posts with label causal relationship. Show all posts
Friday, September 16, 2022
Monday, July 6, 2020
COVID Presumption Bill Stalled in the NJ Assembly - Action Urged
Legislation (A3999) that would make it easier for employees on the frontline of the coronavirus fight to get work-related benefits is now stalled in the NJ Assembly.
Saturday, May 30, 2020
OSHA's vague COVID-19 reporting guidance
OSHA issued a COVID-19 reporting guidance that lacks a foundation in essential epidemiology as well as legal evidentiary principles for admissibility. It is doubtful that court of law would permit the guidance to be used for the determination of causal relationship.
Wednesday, May 6, 2020
Senator Sweeney Bill Would Expand NJ Workers’ Comp Benefits for ‘Essential Workers’ Sickened in COVID Crisis
Senate President introduces legislation making it easier for employees on the front lines of coronavirus fight to get work-related benefits.
Monday, August 12, 2013
Pending NJ Supreme Court Workers' Compensation Cases
The following is a list of Workers' Compensation cases pending before the NJ Supreme Court as of August 12, 2013.
Off-Premises: Parking Lot Case
A-59-12 Cheryl Hersh v. County of Morris (071433)
Did this employee’s injuries, which occurred when she was struck by a car while walking across a public street to her place of employment from a privately owned garage in which she parked her car at her employer’s expense, arise out of the course of her employment entitling her to benefits under the Workers’ Compensation Act, N.J.S.A. 34:15-1 to -142?
Certification granted: 5/9/13
Posted: 5/13/13
Argued:
Decided:
Conflict of Laws: Preemption
A-130-11 Jersey Central Power & Light Co. v. Lempke (070649)
Was defendant's workers' compensation proceeding in New Jersey a "first-filed litigation" that preempts her Pennsylvania lawsuit against multiple parties over the work-related accident that caused her husband's death?
Certification granted 7/12/12
Posted: 7/13/12
Argued:
Decided:
Cardiovascular: Causal Relationship
A-71-11 James P. Renner v. AT&T (068744)
Does the record support this workers' compensation claim under N.J.S.A. 34:15-7.2, which sets the standard of proof governing claims based on injury or death from cardiovascular causes?
Certification granted: 2/14/12
Posted: 2/14/12
Decided:
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Thursday, August 2, 2012
Probable Link Sustains Claim for Renal Cancer & Pulmonary Disability
A NJ appellate court upheld a trial court's decision holding an employer liable for workers compensation benefits for renal cancer and pulmonary disability where a probable link could be demonstrated as a result on a worker's occupational exposure to known carcinogens including asbestos.
Johnson v Exxon-Mobile Chemical Co. (2012 WL 3064003 (N.J. Super. A.D.) Decided July 30, 2012
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Johnson v Exxon-Mobile Chemical Co. (2012 WL 3064003 (N.J. Super. A.D.) Decided July 30, 2012
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