Clark, NJ (WorkersCompensation.com) -- What happens in the Garden State when a dispute arises over a claim of compensation? Simply Research subscribers know, but the highlights follow. Who can Submit? In case of a dispute […]

Horizon Casualty Services, Inc. (HCS), an affiliate of Horizon BCBS NJ (Horizon), is the cornerstone in the management of workers’ compensation (WC) and personal injury protection (PIP) services in New Jersey. Headquartered in Newark, NJ, […]

Cranberry, NJ (WorkersCompensation.com) -- Retaliation cases often arise when a worker is fired shortly after getting injured at work. While it may look like retaliation, it’s often the company’s actions and statements in the weeks […]

Bloomfield, NJ (WorkersCompensation.com) -- It can be challenging to determine whether an act of violence in the workplace “arises out of employment” for workers’ compensation benefits. A New Jersey case illustrates the clues decision-makers in […]

How One New Jersey Workers’ Comp/Personal Injury Protection PPO Has Maintained Exceptionally Low Dispute Rates   Managing disputes can be a time-consuming and expensive operation for workers’ compensation (WC) and automobile personal injury protection (PIP) insurers, […]

New Jersey workers’ compensation law provides that every carrier and self-insured employer shall designate a contact person who is responsible for responding to issues concerning medical and temporary disability benefits where no claim petition has […]

Jackson, NJ (WorkersCompensation.com) – A gas station employee is dead after having a car fall on top of him, one of several employees reports indicate were killed recently after being struck by objects. Police in […]

Egg Harbor City, NJ (WorkersCompensation.com) -- An employer's failure to carry workers' compensation insurance where its required can lead to many consequences. However, as was the case in Heuman v. Heuman, No. A-1593-21 (N.J. Super. […]